Elise Nordling is an artist and music industry professional living in Amsterdam. Her internet radio station Indie Pop Rocks! on SomaFM keeps her immersed in music between live shows. She is also a traditionally trained artist, specializing in oil painting on canvas and drawing.
She is currently the MD and DJ for Indie Pop Rocks!, Folk Forward, and Christmas Rocks! on SomaFM. Elise came to SomaFM as the Music Director and DJ for Indie Pop Rocks! in 2001. Drawing on her many varied years of experience in the music industry, her passion for indie rock finds a perfect home at SomaFM. She is also the Music Director and DJ for Folk Forward and the seasonal Christmas Rocks! stations.
More information about Elise's work in the music industry is available at LinkedIn.
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Articles written about SomaFM / Elise
SomaFM / Indie Pop Rocks! on the web
Elise has been mostly working with oil on canvas for many years. She enjoys dabbling occasionally with watercolours and acrylics as well, but nothing is as lovely as oil paint, is it?
Elise mostly draws with graphite or coloured pencils on paper. Here are some examples from over the years.
Elise loves to notice the small details, and being able to capture that and share it is the best.
Elise's favorite thing is to go to beaches all over the world and make temporary sand sculptures. She also enjoys ceramics and making pieces out of found objects.
Burning questions? You can email elise at elise dot org.
