About
The result of his creative pursuit was "You Make Me Feel Good," a sublimely laidback slice of Balearic House that served as Satin Jackets' introduction to the world. Released on the renowned Belgian label Eskimo Recordings, this single swiftly established Tim as a prominent figure in the thriving nu-disco scene, even though the face behind Satin Jackets remained somewhat of a mystery. Nevertheless, his warm sound resonated with music lovers worldwide.
Over a decade has passed since the inception of Satin Jackets, and the project shows no signs of slowing down. With three outstanding albums in its discography, Satin Jackets continues to evolve, captivating and enchanting audiences across the globe. Collaborating with a stellar lineup of artists, including Panama, Tensnake, and Booka Shade, Satin Jackets has crafted a musical journey that pays homage to its disco roots while pushing the boundaries of modern sound.
Since 2023, Tim has been releasing his music on his own label, Golden Hour, in a quest to refine his art and elevate it to the next level. He can now be found effortlessly moving between the vibrant scenes of clubs and rooftops around the world as well as Berlin, the heart of Germany’s music scene.
With more than a decade of innovative tunes and musical adventures, the journey of Satin Jackets is as vibrant and compelling as the music itself.
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Two Live Shows to Relive on YouTube
Looking back on the last stretch of touring, two nights stand out in a special way and both are now up on YouTube. The latest upload is from Denver’s Levitt Pavilion, recorded this past September on a crisp late-summer evening in 2025. Playing outdoors under an open sky gave the whole show a different kind of freedom, and the Denver crowd matched that energy with ease. We mixed new tracks from Cruise Control with songs that have been part of the journey for a while, and the blend just felt righ
Ten Years with Eskimo: From Soundcloud to Ghent
I first came across the Nu Disco wave in the late 2000s, and it hit me like a brick. Chords, vocals, beats, all coming together in a way that just felt alive. Just like back then. At the time, I was listening to Downtown Party Network’s “Days Like These” and following artists like Aeroplane and Flight Facilities. That’s how I found Eskimo Recordings, based in Ghent, Belgium, the label where Aeroplane was releasing tracks. One of my favorite moments was hearing their remix of “Paris” by Friendly
About Remixes and Collaborations
I still remember the day I bought my first 12-inch from Booka Shade. It was 1997, the record was called “Silk” on the Dutch label Touché. I couldn’t have guessed it then, but that early vinyl would end up marking a point on the map for me. I kept an eye on their path as they went on to form Get Physical with M.A.N.D.Y. and eventually broke through worldwide with “Body Language.” I was impressed watching them go from that first record in my hands to global recognition, but I never imagined I’d on