Heliophile is a synthpop project from Enschede, The Netherlands, founded in May 2010. Currently, singer and songwriter Gijs van Ouwerkerk is its sole member. Among his influences are bands like Diorama, De/Vision and VNV Nation, as well as the great melancholic pop songs of the 80s and the rhythmic and lyrical intricacies of the heavy metal scene.

July 2013 saw the release of Heliophile's first EP, "Nebula". Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.