Members
Embolus would not be able to function properly without it's members. Each and every one of them is as disfunctional as the other one. But all together we make a pretty good impression. Below is some background info about us.
The members of Embolus
Roel Graafmans
Nickname: The Leprechaun
Embolus: Lead singer, song writer, keyboards
Birth: August 14, 1980, Valkenswaard
Lives: Dommelen, the Netherlands
Job/School: Father, Student Teacher
Music: Folklore, EBM, Darkwave, Metal (Black, Viking) Pop, Feindflug to Loreena Mc Kennith. Summoning to Sinead O'Connor. In the Woods (rip) to Die verbanntend Kinder Eva's. Hellheim (Norway) to Herman van Veen
Hobby's: Music, re-eanectment, swimming, making snow puppets and North-European history
Drinks: Murphy's Irish Red, Ambrosia
Eats: Erwtensoep, Boerenkool met worst
Dislikes: American influences in Holland
Contact: roel@embolus.nl, MSN embolus80@hotmail.com
Leander Snijders
Nickname: Daapse Herder
Embolus: Producer, technician, synthesizer
Birth: November 17, 1981, Veldhoven
Lives: Valkenswaard, the Netherlands
Job: System & network administrator at a financial company
Music: I mostly listen to trance, hardstyle and hardcore but I also like other kinds of music. I'm not a dweep that says that other music sucks because it's not his thing
Hobby's: Producing music, computers, internet, designing my website (address is below) and playing squash (probably the only healthy thing that I do..)
Drinks: in antithesis to André, regular beer, more expensive drinks like whiskey (Jack Daniel's, Johnnie Walker), red wine (< € 10,-), Belgian beers (like Liefmans Kriek, and all kinds of patertjestrappist)
Eats: Healthy meals, mainly Dutch kitchen
Dislikes: Irritating, unhonest & unreliable people
Website: Check out my website at www.leandro.nl
Contact: leander@embolus.nl
André Stoop
Nickname: Stoop
Embolus: Drums, background singer, soundman
Birth: December 18, 1977, Eindhoven
Lives: In a city called Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Job: Network Operator at Atos Origin
Music: I'm an allround music lover so I listen to all sorts of music. From rock to house, and from classic to metal. I also have a thing for 60's, 70's and 80's.
Hobby's: Partying, computers, internet, movies. And ofcourse making and listening to music
Drinks: I like beer, Beer beer beer beer
Eats: Pizza, hamburgers, and other healthy meals
Dislikes: Pizza with vegetables on them
Website: Check out my website at www.ustoopia.nl
Contact: andre@embolus.nl, MSN ustoopia@hotmail.com
Patrick Prins
Nickname: Pat
Embolus: VJ and moral support
Birth: September 27, The Hague, Netherlands
Lives: Voorburg, The Netherlands
Job/School: Shop Owner
Music: From Mozart to Antrhax and almost anything in between
Hobby's: Music, Computers, animals and living!!
Drinks: Murphy's Irish Red and Coffee
Eats: Meat!
Dislikes: Anyone or thing that doesn’t tell the truth
Contact: patrick@embolus.nl, MSN panzerpat@hotmail.com