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Elisabeth Esselink

Elisabeth, also known in the music world as Solex, explains her loves, what makes her laugh, and an affection for free drinks.

a.k.a. Solex

DOB: 14 August, 1965

What do you do:
Sampling & cutting & pasting.

Favorite Book:
Het Lieve Leven, Gerard Reve.

Heroes:
Johan van der Keuken (Dutch film maker).

What makes you laugh:
‘Specials’ by the ‘Specials.’

Charity worth giving to:
Amnesty International

Five words that sound good:
Whenever somebody says, ‘The drinks are on me!!!!’
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