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It Feels Like (li... — Mart Hoogkamer - This Is What

The lyrics describe feeling "lonely and disconnected," questioning how one survives without their partner.

Hoogkamer’s popularity skyrocketed following his 2020 viral beach video of "Unchained Melody," which led to massive sold-out tours and an Edison Award .

Hoogkamer used this song to open his sold-out shows at the Rotterdam Ahoy arena , setting a tone of triumph and high energy for the evening. Mart Hoogkamer - This Is What It Feels Like (Li...

Analysis of Mart Hoogkamer’s "This Is What It Feels Like (Live)"

The song’s lyrics revolve around the profound sense of longing and the "survival" one feels during unrequited love or after a deep romantic loss. Analysis of Mart Hoogkamer’s "This Is What It

Hoogkamer’s live version emphasizes a "schlager" and "nederpop" vibe, characterized by strong audience participation and a focus on his "velvet vibrato" rather than purely digital synthesizers. Reception and Impact

The most prominent recording of this track is from his concert in Rotterdam. The performance was so well-received that it was

The performance was so well-received that it was officially released on the Live In Ahoy 2022 album on November 11, 2022 via NRGY Music and Armada Music. This Is What It Feels Like (Live In Ahoy 2022)