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DARSOMBRA’s Sixty-City US Tour Begins Tonight!

28th February 2014 Lee Edwards Climax Community, Darsombra, Exile On Mainstream Records, News, US Tour 2014

Baltimore-based duo, DARSOMBRA, is about to embark on the most extensive tour excursion in the band’s history, beginning tonight, February

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DARSOMBRA: Audio/Visual Psyche Rock Duo Books Two-Month Stateside Tour

12th February 2014 Lee Edwards Climax Community, Darsombra, Exile On Mainstream Records, News, US Tour 2014

Baltimore-based duo, DARSOMBRA, has been slaving away for the past several months, booking the most extensive tour excursion in the

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DARSOMBRA’s House Burglarized, Band’s Equipment Stolen!

4th June 2013 Lee Edwards Climax Community, Darsombra, Exile On Mainstream Records, Stolen Equipment

Eclectic, free-form duo DARSOMBRA regretfully announces that their Baltimore home was invaded this week, the doors kicked-in and ALL of

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DARSOMBRA: Stateside Winter Live Actions Pending

4th January 2013 Lee Edwards Climax Community, Darsombra, Exile On Mainstream Records, Live Video Footage, News, US Tour 2013

Transcendental audio/visual drone unit DARSOMBRA are heading south for a chunk of the Winter. This week the duo announces plans

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Darsombra ‘Climax Community’ CD/LP/DD 2012

20th September 20123rd September 2019 George Leeming 2012, Ambient, CD, Climax Community, Darsombra, Digital, Drone, Exile On Mainstream Records, Experimental, George Leeming, LP, Psychedelic, Review

With a unique sonic blueprint that is equal parts experimental, psychedelia, krautrock and drone, Darsombra achieve the sheer transcendence and

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Exile On Mainstream Set To Release A Trio Of New Albums By STINKING LIZAVETA, DARSOMBRA & OBELYSKKH

13th August 2012 Lee Edwards 7th Direction, Climax Community, Darsombra, Exile On Mainstream Records, New Album Details, News, Obelyskkh, South Of Mainstream Festival 2012, Stinking Lizaveta, White Lightnin'

Exile On Mainstream unleash an eclectic trio of releases this Autumn and complete their line up for their very own

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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May
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Premiere: –(16)– ‘Forgeries Vol 1, 1972–1984’ – New Album Drops Tomorrow, 1st May

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Few bands have carved out a path quite like –(16)–. For more than three decades, the Southern California veterans have

Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June
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Video Premiere: Alunah ‘La Pucelle’ – From New Split With Samavayo, Out 5th June

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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Second Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Marks Today’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

3rd April 20263rd April 2026 Lee Edwards
Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’
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Video Premiere: TESA – Excerpt From ‘TESA MAN’ Ahead Of This Friday’s Release Of ‘INTERVAL’

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