FEATURED ON Klara
Music matters - june 2026
On Music Matters (Klara), Vanessa Matthys talks about the making of The Secret Vault, artistic vulnerability, motherhood and the courage to finally release a long-held dream. Vanessa Matthys and her quartet will be touring with The Secret Vault in Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany with over 25 concerts.
Jazz & MO' - INTERVIEW
BY MARC VAN DE WALLE - june 2026
"In an in-depth conversation with Marc Van de Walle for Jazz & Mo', Vanessa Matthys talks about the making of her debut album The Secret Vault — recorded live in the studio with few takes and no overdubs, to capture the energy of a live concert. She reflects on courage, patience and the vulnerability of becoming visible: what once began as a quest for perfection blossomed into an ode to authenticity."
REVIEWS
JAZZMANIA
"Vanessa Matthys effortlessly moves between intimacy and intensity, blending storytelling, improvisation and a deeply personal sound. (...) A fresh and innovative vocal jazz piece." — Jazzmania
JAZZ & MO'
"With her internationally assembled quartet, Vanessa Matthys presents six tracks on a golden platter, allowing her remarkable vocal talent to shine with natural ease. Subtlety and refinement are key, not only in her singing but throughout the ensemble. We were deeply impressed by this mix of jazz, soul and pop."— Jazz & Mo' (Belgium)