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Soma
Electronic band · formed 1993
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- Shows on record
- 60+
- Rooms played
- 54
- Cities
- 43
- Releases
- 13
- Last show
- Sep 25, 2026Péniche Loupika
About
Soma is a band, formed in 1993, tagged ambient, dark ambient, downtempo by its sources. Shows on record run from 2022 to 2026, across 54 rooms in 43 cities.
- Soma formed in 1993 — MusicBrainz
- Soma disbanded in 2001 — MusicBrainz
- Pieter Bourke: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- David Thrussell: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Soma has 8 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1993–2020 — MusicBrainz
- Soma has 79121 listeners on Last.fm — Soma on Last.fm
- Soma has released 10 recordings between 1993 and 2010 — Soma on Discogs
- Formed 1993 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: dark ambient — Wikidata
- Members per Wikidata: Pieter Bourke, David Thrussell — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Extreme Records — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
60+ on record · Songkick, venue calendar| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2026 | La Mécanique Ondulatoire · ParisSupportwith Theodore | Support | Theodore |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Ayurprana Listening Room · AshevilleSupportwith Holy Sons | Support | Holy Sons |
Shows per year
- 20224 shows
- 20235 shows
- 202421 shows
- 202514 shows
- 202616 shows
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Péniche Loupika · LyonSupportwith Mensonges, Salazar | Support | Mensonges, Salazar |
| Sep 25, 2026 | La Pente · LyonSupportwith Huxx | Support | Huxx |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Vice Versa · ParisSupportwith Donna Gibson | Support | Donna Gibson |
| Sep 16, 2026 | The Old Blue Last · LondonHeadlinerwith Wei Ming | Headliner | Wei Ming |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Black Box, Williams Center · RutherfordHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Suki10c · BirminghamHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| May 22, 2026 | La Maison Bistrot · ParisSupportwith Laura Trance | Support | Laura Trance |
| May 22, 2026 | Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom · DenverSupportwith Moody Good, Criso, Lord Genmu | Support | Moody Good, Criso, Lord Genmu |
| Mar 31, 2026 | The Lower Third · LondonSupportwith VI0LET, BLONDETING, EMiDORA | Support | VI0LET, BLONDETING, EMiDORA |
| Mar 15, 2026 | DECAYHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 28, 2026 | La Pente · LyonHeadlinerwith Chaika, K-laz, Lyzyl | Headliner | Chaika, K-laz, Lyzyl |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Larimer Lounge · DenverSupportwith MEEKS | Support | MEEKS |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Halcyon · San FranciscoHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jan 10, 2026 | Les Nautes · ParisSupportwith Donna Gibson | Support | Donna Gibson |
| Nov 28, 2025 | La Java · ParisSupportwith Noah, N.o.t.a. | Support | Noah, N.o.t.a. |
| Nov 22, 2025 | Ayurprana Listening Room · AshevilleHeadlinerwith Joseph Allred | Headliner | Joseph Allred |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Voodoo · BelfastSupportwith domhain, New Mud | Support | domhain, New Mud |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Jiffy Lube Live · BristowSupportwith Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build | Support | Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build |
| Sep 25, 2025 | Xfinity Center · MansfieldSupportwith Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build | Support | Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Freedom Mortgage Pavilion · CamdenSupportwith Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build | Support | Charlie Brown Superstar, Tyler Childers, Medium Build |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Larimer Lounge · DenverSupportwith Brownee, Jinx | Support | Brownee, Jinx |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Voodoo · BelfastHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Jul 18, 2025 | Le Poulpe · LeucateHeadlinerwith Karden | Headliner | Karden |
| Jun 13, 2025 | The Chippendale Hotel (Chippo) · SydneyHeadlinerwith Brazen Barbie | Headliner | Brazen Barbie |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Hollywood Bowl · HollywoodSupportwith Tyler Childers, Robert Earl Keen | Support | Tyler Childers, Robert Earl Keen |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Lansdowne Hotel · SydneySupportwith Bootleg Rascal, Dante Knows, Dear Sunday, +8 | Support | Bootleg Rascal, Dante Knows, Dear Sunday, +8 |
| Feb 16, 2025 | 715 Harrison · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith CRUISING | Headliner | CRUISING |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Antiguo Hotel Reforma · Mexico CityHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 13, 2024 | Maloot · LilleHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Klub 2progi · PoznanSupportwith Cynic | Support | Cynic |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Hydrozagadka · WarsawSupportwith Cynic | Support | Cynic |
| Aug 7, 2024 | Kwadrat · KrakowSupportwith Cynic, Persefone | Support | Cynic, Persefone |
| Jul 14, 2024 | Audio Rebel · Rio de JaneiroSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Café Muzik · Juiz de ForaSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jul 6, 2024 | Monarch Tavern · TorontoSupportwith Grails | Support | Grails |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Crystal Ballroom, Somerville Theatre · SomervilleSupportwith Grails | Support | Grails |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Space Ballroom · HamdenSupportwith Grails | Support | Grails |
| Jul 1, 2024 | Le Poisson Rouge · ManhattanSupportwith Grails | Support | Grails |
| Jun 23, 2024 | Casa Matriz · Belo HorizonteSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jun 16, 2024 | Cão Pererê · MaríliaSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jun 15, 2024 | HUP Sounds · AmericanaSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jun 14, 2024 | 5Dois3 Estúdio & PUB · ItuSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Ahoy! Tavern Club · BlumenauSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Bunker 663 · Balneario CamboriuSupportwith Dance Of Days, Vertigo | Support | Dance Of Days, Vertigo |
| May 31, 2024 | BECO Bar · São JoséSupportwith Dance Of Days | Support | Dance Of Days |
| May 30, 2024 | River Falls Brewing Co · JoinvilleSupportwith Dance Of Days, Catnip (BR) | Support | Dance Of Days, Catnip (BR) |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Low dive · Asbury ParkSupportwith Vulture Feather, Sacred Lawns | Support | Vulture Feather, Sacred Lawns |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Palazzina Ex Fabbri - Parc · FlorenceHeadlinerwith Frana | Headliner | Frana |
| Jan 13, 2024 | Les Apaches · ParisHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Nov 18, 2023 | Old Skool's · EllensburgHeadlinerwith as it was (US), House Of Ash | Headliner | as it was (US), House Of Ash |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Clancy's Fish Pub - Fremantle · FremantleSupportwith Azmatik, Megatherium | Support | Azmatik, Megatherium |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Dingbatz · CliftonSupportwith Agita, Shoreline Drive | Support | Agita, Shoreline Drive |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Hunter Club · Bury Saint EdmundsSupportwith Glitchers, AWAP, Slughouse, +1 | Support | Glitchers, AWAP, Slughouse, +1 |
| Jan 13, 2023 | The Trades Club · Hebden BridgeSupportwith The Ukrainians, From East to East | Support | The Ukrainians, From East to East |
| Jun 12, 2022 | Dingbatz · CliftonSupportwith Funhouse Mirrors | Support | Funhouse Mirrors |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Dingbatz · CliftonSupportwith the Lonely Ones, Kore Rozzik, The Final Girls | Support | the Lonely Ones, Kore Rozzik, The Final Girls |
| Mar 6, 2022 | Club Paraguay · CordobaHeadliner | Headliner | — |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Carré d'Argent · PontchâteauHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.
Where they play
54 rooms in 43 citiesRooms played most
- Dingbatz · Clifton3 shows
- Ayurprana Listening Room · Asheville2 shows
- La Pente · Lyon2 shows
- Larimer Lounge · Denver2 shows
- Voodoo · Belfast2 shows
Cities played
- Paris6 shows
- Clifton3 shows
- Denver3 shows
- Lyon3 shows
- Asheville2 shows
and 38 other cities
Live history
238 shows on record- Shows counted
- 238
- First on record
- May 2000
- Latest on record
- Sep 2026
Shows per year
- 201229
- 201334
- 201416
- 20158
- 20169
- 20174
- 20189
- 20193
- 20202
- 20211
- 20225
- 20235
- 202421
- 202513
- 202612
Top rooms
- Viper Room, West Hollywood · 9
- Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood · 5
- Dingbatz, Clifton · 4
- The Demo, St Louis · 4
- Roxy Theatre, West Hollywood · 4
Top cities
- West Hollywood, CA · 20
- St Louis, MO · 17
- Paris · 13
- Miami, FL · 5
- Los Angeles (LA), CA · 4
Often on the bill with: Dance of Days, Grails, Tyler Childers, Cynic, Medium Build, Discourse, Franky Flowers, Mantra
Counted from the shows BandSlate holds; missing shows are not counted.
Releases
13 releases, 1993–2020The Clumsy Boy
2020 · Ep
Since Being Apart
2017
Avoid Panic Buying
2010
Sixteen Easy Tunes For The End Times
2006
My Ancient Vihmaana
2001 · Ep
Stygian Vistas
1997 · Album
The Inner Cinema
1996 · Album
Arcane
1996
Soma Romanz
1995
Hollow Earth
1994 · Album
Sleepwalker
1994 · Ep
Soma Planet
1993 · Album
Soma
1993
Lineup
No current lineup on record.
Former
- Pieter Bourke
- David Thrussell
Airplay
Lineup history
3 members on record- David ThrussellOriginal member1993–2001
- Pieter BourkeOriginal member1993–2001
- Mikee Parkertenure unknown
Years come from public music databases. Where none says a member left, the end is shown as unknown; it does not mean they are still in the band.
Members also play in: Crisis Actor (via David Thrussell), Dead Can Dance (via Pieter Bourke), Eden (via Pieter Bourke), Snog (via David Thrussell)
Shares members with: Boxkite (via Mikee Parker), Crows-An-Wra (via Mikee Parker), Dekonstrukt (via David Thrussell), Grim Harvest (via Mikee Parker), Grizzly Steppe (via David Thrussell), Il Trio Infernal (via David Thrussell), Mia Hope (via Mikee Parker), Missiles Of Uncertain Destinations (via Mikee Parker) and 8 more
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Soma on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Soma on Discogs | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| venue calendar | Show history |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Discogs | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikipedia | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.
From Wikipedia
These facts are from the English Wikipedia article Soma (band). They are shown on their own and are not merged into the record above.
- Origin
- Australia
- Years active
- 1993–2001
- Genres
- Dark ambient, techno
- Labels
- Extreme
- Past members
- Pieter Bourke, David Thrussell
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