# De Kift | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/de-kift
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-19 08:14 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/de-kift
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: De Kift
- Visible lyric pages: 23

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `de-kift`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-19 08:14 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-786d66702eedfccf
- Visible lyric pages: 23
- Pages with stored lyric text: 23
- Video-backed song pages: 0
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 24122
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 24
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: Alleenstaande Ledematen, Beguine, Berooid, Blauwgras, De Dis, De Onbekende, De Reiziger, and De Rivier
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

De Kift formed in Rotterdam in 1998 around frontman Sven Figee, with guitarist Elger Vermij and bassist Tjeerd Bomhof. They built a sound that mixed folk and rock with something more experimental, never quite fitting into a single category. Their early work drew some criticism for being abrasive, but they kept at it, developing a loyal audience who appreciated their refusal to compromise. Figee's lyrics became a central part of...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. Alleenstaande Ledematen — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/alleenstaande-ledematen
2. Beguine — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/beguine
3. Berooid — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/berooid
4. Blauwgras — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/blauwgras
5. De Dis — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/de-dis
6. De Onbekende — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/de-onbekende
7. De Reiziger — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/de-reiziger
8. De Rivier — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/de-rivier
9. De Zee — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/de-zee
10. Eeuwige Bewonderaar — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/eeuwige-bewonderaar
11. Gout — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/gout
12. Heisa-Ho — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/heisa-ho
13. Hoofdkaas — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/hoofdkaas
14. Knoeck — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/knoeck
15. Locomotief — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/locomotief
16. Portiek — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/portiek
17. Record — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/record
18. Sherry — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/sherry
19. Talisman — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/talisman
20. Toen — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/toen
21. Tot Slot — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/tot-slot
22. Zeven — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/zeven
23. Zilverstuk — https://lyroverse.com/de-kift/zilverstuk