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  • Genre: Jam Band / Psychedelic / Rock

    Location Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, BR

    Profile Views: 38976

    Last Login: 8/7/2011

    Member Since 3/14/2007

    Website www.somba.com.br

    Record Label None

    Type of Label Indie

  • Bio

    SOMBA is a brazilian jam band that started its activities at 1998. At 2000, they released the single CD "Abbey Roça", with 4 songs. At 2003, their debut full album "Clube da Esquina dos Aflitos" was released. Finally, at 2007 they released "Cuma?". The band presents the jam band way of playing with a brazilian accent, using brazilian popular music influences to compose their songs. SOMBA played at openning shows for great brazilian artists such as Ed Motta, Tom Zé, Nando Reis, Cássia Eller, 14 Bis, Toninho Horta, Los Hermanos, etc. At 2009, they presented their show at SXSW Music Conference, at the same stage of Playing for change, Groovesession and Big Sam's and the funky nation.
  • Members

    Guilherme Castro - Guitars and vocals; Vladmir Cerqueira - Guitars and vocals; Avelar Jr. - Bass and vocals; Leo Dias - Drums and vocals.
  • Influences

    Mutantes; The Beatles; The Grateful Dead; Phish; Gilberto Gil; Tropicália; Quinteto Armorial; Chico Science;
  • Sounds Like

    Some kind of delirious thing... something between Phish, Grateful Dead, James Brown, Mutantes...

Stream

  1. SOMBA

    Gostei de um vídeo do @YouTube http://t.co/5TB1gsav A banda que faltou.

  2. SOMBA

    I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/UOkNammz PHiSH "Tracking" 1994 - Complete

  3. SOMBA

    I liked a @YouTube video http://t.co/dAVYBqRq Jon Gomm - Passionflower

Comments

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  • C.U.R.T.

    Thanks a lot for adding us.

    Have a great day!

    Best wishes from Hamburg, Germany.


    C.U.R.T.



    We were selected (quite surprisingly to us) as one of five finalists for Germany in the EuroDemo band contest.
    Please check out our songs and vote for us if you like them.

    1 year ago
  • Pleimo's Musical evolut…

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    Em breve sua "sala de ensaio" com transmissão ao vivo, tudo direto de sua página no Pleimo.com, a custo zero!

    Esperamos seu cadastro. Sua banda conhecida no mundo inteiro!

    Power to the People!



    Hi Everyone! We will be launching the new Pleimo platform on May 31st. There you will be able to upload and sell all your songs, all your videos and tickets to your gigs and concerts. All this besides having a complete global view on who listens to and buys you stuff, a Fotolog tool with comments, a project management tool, a smart calendar planner, a social network updater, a SMS shooter and a lot more!

    The platform will come to life in 3 languages: English, Spanish and Portuguese. You will then be selling to the whole world!

    Sooner thatn you think, you will also have your own live broadcasting channel on your artist page. All this at no cost for you!

    We expect your registration. Your music all over the world!

    Power to the People!

    2 years ago
  • Daniel Di Melo

    Sonzera SOMBA ! Inovador como sempre.

    Abraços e viva a arte !

    2 years ago
  • Chuva a Granel

    Parabéns, galera!
    o som continua massa!
    sorte em 2010!
    abraço

    2 years ago
  • Sérgio de Andrade

    Um som bacana, gostoso de se ouvir, muito bom! Parabéns.

    2 years ago
  • Mark Fisher

    "Greetings From New York City!!!!"

    Excellent Music On Your Page!!!

    Cheers On You!!!

    2 years ago
  • ULTIMO BLUES

    Olá pessoal do SOMBA!!!
    Somos fãs do trabalho de vocês!!!
    Parabéns pelo último trabalho, o disco "Cuma?".
    Forte abraço dos integrantes do ...




    2 years ago
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    2 years ago
  • Gabriel Nascimbeni

    Muito legal o som de vocês.

    Valeu por aceitarem meu convite.

    abraços,
    Gabriel

    2 years ago
  • Camiranga

    Uêêêbaaaa!!!!!!!
    Vídeo de LaRica!
    Adorei demais da conta.
    Bração procês,Fê.

    2 years ago
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Bio:

.. .... SOMBA is a brazilian jam band that started its activities at 1998. At 2000, they released the single CD "Abbey Roça", with 4 songs. At 2003, their debut full album "Clube da Esquina dos Aflitos" was released. Finally, at 2007 they released "Cuma?". The band presents the jam band way of playing with a brazilian accent, using brazilian popular music influences to compose their songs. SOMBA played at openning shows for great brazilian artists such as Ed Motta, Tom Zé, Nando Reis, Cássia Eller, 14 Bis, Toninho Horta, Los Hermanos, etc. At 2009, they presented their show at SXSW Music Conference, at the same stage of Playing for change, Groovesession and Big Sam's and the funky nation..... Somba - La Rica [SAF 03/2008]
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Somba - Cuma? (Dedetização Nacional) [SAF 03/2008]
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Somba - Deus Me Perdoe [SAF 03/2008]
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Member Since:

March 14, 2007

Members:

Guilherme Castro - Guitars and vocals; Vladmir Cerqueira - Guitars and vocals; Avelar Jr. - Bass and vocals; Leo Dias - Drums and vocals.

Influences:

Mutantes; The Beatles; The Grateful Dead; Phish; Gilberto Gil; Tropicália; Quinteto Armorial; Chico Science;

Sounds Like:

Some kind of delirious thing... something between Phish, Grateful Dead, James Brown, Mutantes...

Record Label:

None

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