Artist page · 04/07/2026

Benny Sings

DordrechtBorn in 1977Alternatif11 vinyl albums
Benny Sings, the stage name of Tim van Berkestijn, was born in 1977 in Dordrecht, Netherlands. Since 2003, he has produced nine albums blending pop, soul, hip-hop, indie rock, and jazz influences, crafting a distinctive sound.
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16 vinyl releases across pop, funk, and jazz; Stones Throw originals valued in real-time.

Benny Sings has released vinyl albums with labels including Dox Records, Sonar Kollektiv, and Stones Throw Records, featuring a wide spectrum from pop and funk to jazz and rock. His work includes collaborations with artists like Rex Orange County and Mac DeMarco, and his style is recognized for smooth melodies and intricate rhythms. Vinyl pressings vary by country and format, with original editions often prized by collectors.

From his early 2000s output to recent albums like "Young Hearts" (2023) and "Beat Tape III" (2025), his catalogue reveals an evolution encompassing indie pop, jazz-inflected soul, and alternative sounds, with multiple limited and exclusive vinyl editions that are tracked for pricing and availability on the vinyl market.

Discography

Benny Sings discography

Studio albums, EPs and notable live records, from newest to oldest. Drag the timeline to browse.

Beat Tape IIINot On Label (Benny Sings Self-released) · 2025
2025
Beat Tape III
File, FLAC, Album
Studio
Young HeartsStones Throw Records · 2023
2023
Young Hearts
Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition
Studio
Beat Tape IIStones Throw Records · 2021
2021
Beat Tape II
File, MP3, Album
Studio
MusicStones Throw Records · 2021
2021
Music
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Beat TapeSings Records · 2020
2020
Beat Tape
Vinyl, 12", 45 RPM, Album, Limited Edition
Studio
City PopStones Throw Records · 2019
2019
City Pop
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
StudioJakarta Records · 2015
2015
Studio
Vinyl, LP, Album
Studio
Benny… At HomeSonar Kollektiv · 2007
2007
Benny… At Home
CD, Album
Studio
I Love You (Live At The Bimhuis)Sonar Kollektiv · 2005
2005
I Love You (Live At The Bimhuis)
CD, Album
Live
Champagne PeopleDox Records · 2003
2003
Champagne People
CD, Album
Studio
Studio album Live / EP

Playlist

Signature tracks

The tracks that sum up Benny Sings's career.

01
Rolled Up
Rolled Up
Music · 2021
02
Big Brown Eyes
·
03
Sunny Afternoon
Sunny Afternoon
Music · 2021
04
Pyjamas (feat. Remi Wolf)
·
05
Passionfruit
·
06
Nobody's Fault
Nobody's Fault
Music · 2021
07
NOT ENOUGH
NOT ENOUGH
City Pop · 2019
08
All We Do For Love
·

The essentials

The 3 Benny Sings albums you absolutely need

Our pick, validated by the editorial team.

#1 · 2023
12" 45 RPM LP, Limited Edition
Young Hearts

A contemporary blend of hip hop, jazz, and soul captured in a 10-track vinyl, featuring multiple vinyl versions including a blue limited pressing.

10 tracksLimited editionMultiple pressingsLabel: Stones Throw Records
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#2 · 2021
LP, Album
Music

An album combining electronic, rock, funk, and pop elements with indie soul style; available in original and limited club edition pressings.

10 tracksOriginal & club editionsLabel: Stones Throw RecordsMultiple pressings
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#3 · 2019
LP, Album
City Pop

A vinyl release featuring indie pop, AOR, and soul styles, known for lush soundscapes and smooth grooves with two main pressings.

11 tracksTwo main pressingsLabel: Stones Throw RecordsGenres: Pop, Funk, Electronic
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Artists who share part of Benny Sings's musical DNA.

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Face B

Side B: the hidden stories of Benny Sings

Studio secrets, touring anecdotes and B-sides worth the whole album.

"Benny’s music is easily recognizable, blending soul, hip-hop, indie rock, and jazz into a distinctive style."
— Music profile summary
01Pressing

Original Stones Throw pressing of "Music" (2021)

Released in the US on Stones Throw Records, the original "Music" LP comes in multiple versions including a limited club edition with numbering and packaging variations, catalog number STH2430.

2021United States
02Release

"Beat Tape III" on Stones Throw Records

Scheduled for a 2025 release in the Netherlands, "Beat Tape III" is available as an LP with catalog number STH2517, currently tracked with over 28 copies for sale at a median price around €19.

2025Netherlands
03Test Pressing

"Young Hearts" test pressing by Mediadub BV

An original test pressing of "Young Hearts" exists from Mediadub BV in the Netherlands with catalog number 207138; this rare stereo edition is sought after despite no current offers for sale.

unknown release yearNetherlands
04Collaboration

Benny Sings with Rex Orange County and Mac Demarco

Benny Sings has collaborated with artists Rex Orange County, Mocky, The Free Nationals, and Mac Demarco, spanning indie pop and alternative scenes to jazz and soul.

since early 2000sVarious

Records by Benny Sings

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Sailing + Passionfruit - Front Cover

Sailing + Passionfruit

Benny Sings
International Soul Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
Stones Throw Records
From $10.71 1 offer
Beat Tape III - Front Cover

Beat Tape III

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $26.18 1 offer
Young Hearts - Vinyle Bleu - Front Cover

Young Hearts - Blue Vinyl

Benny Sings
International Soul Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
Stones Throw Records
From $27.99 1 offer
Young Hearts - Front Cover

Young Hearts

Benny Sings
International Soul Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
Stones Throw Records
From $24.90 2 offers
Beat Tape II - Front Cover

Beat Tape II

Benny Sings
French Variety Variety
Stones Throw Records
From $20.37 2 offers
Music - Vinyle Or - Front Cover

Music - Gold Vinyl

Benny Sings
Prog Rock Rock
Stones Throw Records
From $24.09 1 offer
Music - Front Cover

Music

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $23.90 2 offers
City Pop - Front Cover

City Pop

Benny Sings
Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $23.99 2 offers
Beat Tape III - Front Cover

Beat Tape III

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $26.18 1 offer
Sailing / Passionfruit - Front Cover

Sailing / Passionfruit

Benny Sings
International Soul Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
Stones Throw Records
From $10.71 1 offer
CHAMPAGNE PEOPLE/VINYLE BLANC CREME 180GR - Front Cover

CHAMPAGNE PEOPLE/180g White Cream Vinyl

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
SINGS RECORDS
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Young Hearts - Front Cover

Young Hearts

Benny Sings
International Soul Funk/Soul/R&B/Disco
Stones Throw Records
From $24.90 2 offers
ART/VINYLE BLANC CLAIR/INCLUS LIVRET 20 PAGES - Front Cover

ART/VINYLE BLANC CLAIR/INCLUS LIVRET 20 PAGES

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
SINGS RECORDS
From $40.41 1 offer
Beat Tape II - Front Cover

Beat Tape II

Benny Sings
International Variety Variety
Stones Throw Records
From $20.37 2 offers
Music - Front Cover

Music

Benny Sings
Indie rock Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $23.90 2 offers
Rolled Up ft. Mac DeMarco - Front Cover

Rolled Up ft. Mac DeMarco

Mac DeMarco
International Rap / Hip Hop Rap/Hip Hop
Stones Throw Records
From $12.99 1 offer
City Pop - Front Cover

City Pop

Benny Sings
Alternative
Stones Throw Records
From $23.99 2 offers

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FAQ

FAQ

The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.

Who is Benny Sings and where is he from?

Benny Sings is the stage name of Tim van Berkestijn, a Dutch musician born in Dordrecht, Netherlands, in 1977.

What are the main musical genres of Benny Sings?

Benny Sings' music blends pop, soul, hip-hop, jazz, funk, and indie rock influences.

How many vinyl albums has Benny Sings released?

He has released 16 vinyl albums including original and limited editions across various genres since 2003.

Which Benny Sings vinyl albums are essential for collectors?

Key albums on vinyl include "Young Hearts" (2023), "Music" (2021), and "City Pop" (2019), each available in multiple pressings.

Where can I find Benny Sings vinyl records in France?

French collectors can find Benny Sings vinyl through international online retailers and distributors specializing in European and US releases.

What is unique about the "Young Hearts" vinyl pressing?

"Young Hearts" features limited edition versions including a blue vinyl pressing and test pressings with small production counts.

How does Benny Sings' vinyl pricing vary?

Prices vary by pressing, edition, and seller, with original Stones Throw pressings generally priced between €11.60 and €34.78 in the current market.

Which tracks by Benny Sings are the most streamed?

Popular tracks include "Rolled Up," "Big Brown Eyes," "Sunny Afternoon," and "Pyjamas," drawing hundreds of thousands of plays.

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Last updated: 04/07/2026