Divine Soma Experiment, DJ Soma & SomaSoundSystem

Bio:

Formed in 1993, London DSE have recorded under other names such as Divine Soma Experiment , ShaMANoiD and DJ Soma. Extensively gigging on the UK/European festival circuit as well as the London and Brighton Squat party scene from 1993-1999. Also playing legendary clubs such as Mega-Dog (Planet Dog Records), Megatripolis etc etc. Supporting artists such as Transglobal Underground, Asian Dub Foundation, Mu-Sique, Zion Train, Mixmaster Morris and many more top and influential arists. Group members and musical collaborations have included founding member of Ozric Tentacles- Roly Wynne (R.I.P),Simon (Mandragora), Sean Sir Bassa Hill (Big Bass Theory & Ganga Giri), Mick Reed (Ship Of Fools) etc etc. Since 1999 DSE (principally the vision of Prof SteF.X) relocated to Mexico and founded the unique Soma Sound System project. This is the fusion of Shamanism with the rave or UK festival culture resulting in a series of very special outdoor (non-profit) tribal gatherings with live artists,DJs,VJ's and other performers in stunningly beautiful outdoor locations around Mexico and Guatemala. Normally at sacred sites, such as Mayan Temples, Cenotes, Jungles, Waterfalls, Deserts and Caribbean beaches. These events were usually planned to coincide with Full Moons, Eclipses, Equinoxes and New Year. Between 1998 and 2006 DSE, and DJ Soma (UK) have played all over the world from the lakeshores of Geneva in Switzerland to the deserts of Burningman Festival in Nevada (USA). From the high-tech clubs and festivals in Japan to the crazy parties on the beach island of Koh Phangan, Thailand. From the tops of Mayan temples in Guatemala to the basements of squat parties in London. . . For updates and Information email somasoundsystem@yahoo.com This Audio Alchemy, A fusion of Tribal-Acid-Breakbeat-Drum N Bass-Digi-Dub results from quadraphonic audio sound and visual experimentation in the studio for live Electro-Tribal Gatherings of the SomaSoundSystem in Mexico and Guatemala to celebrate the Full Moons, Equinoxes, Solstices, Eclipses... ..
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Member Since:

June 08, 2007

Members:

Past and Present Band Members Include:Prof SteF.X (aka DJ Soma from SomaSoundSystem) - Composition, Writing, Production, Mixing, Mastering and live Synths **** Jake Rousham (Metway Studios)- Guitars, FXs, Vocals **** Roly Wynne (founding member of Ozric Tentacles) Bass Guitar **** Jon Callard- Bass Guitar **** Simon (Mandragora) - Percussion **** Sean Sir Bassa Hill (Big Bass Theory & Ganga Giri), Bass Guitar **** Mick Reed (Ship Of Fools) - Drum Kit **** Master Margherita (Peak Records) - Remixer

Influences:

Eat Static, The Orb, Makyo, The Crystal Method, Uberzone, Dreadzone, Fluke, Shpongle, Coil, Orbital, Koma & Bones, Future Sound of London, Adam Freeland.

Sounds Like:

Unique Sound!

Record Label:

Alkaloid Records