Liza 'N' Eliaz
Hardcore DJ and music producer
Born
February 26th, 1958
67 years ago
Died
February 19th, 2001
24 years ago — 42 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Belgium
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A Belgian hardcore DJ and music producer, gained prominence in the underground electronic music scene. Known for significant contributions to hardcore techno music during the late 1990s. Played at various European festivals and events, showcasing a unique style that drew a dedicated following. Produced numerous tracks that became staples in the genre, collaborating with other artists to advance the sound of hardcore.
Played at major European music festivals
Produced influential hardcore techno tracks
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