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Soleil Noir

About Me

Soleil Noir with Deja - Train to Nowhere @ Pharos 2008

Soleil Noir - Khamsa @ Pharos 2008

Soleil Noir with Deja - Gana Mhuntiyeh @ Pharos Live 2008

Soleil Noir with Deja - West Naima @ Pharos Live 2008

Soleil Noir with Deja - Paint it Noir @ Pharos Live 2008
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/12/2006
Band Members: Tom - Darbuka. Bongos, Percussives
Preston - Guitar/Vocals
Shara - Flute

Influences: radio tarifa, hakim, massive attack, pigface, metkal kenawi, the earth, drunken manisfestations, and our crazy lives
Sounds Like: spanish, African, Moroccan, rumba, bossa nova, poly-rhythms, Lose-yourself-hypnotic (Tom fills in some space...flamencarifficaltranceomaticoflowablam!!!! More later as i am snaggin somebody's wifi signal right now)

Record Label: Unsigned

My Blog

Upcoming Performances

Hi gang, First business is first, we're changing up some of our gigs at the Lost Leaf.  Mark your calendars for the following shows: Thursday, September 4thThursday, September 25thThursday, Octob...
Posted by on Sat, 16 Aug 2008 18:35:00 GMT

Upcoming Gigs

Good afternoon Soleil Noir fans!  We've got a few fun shows coming up in the next few weeks. Aside from our regular Thursday gigs (The next one is on May 22nd), we'll be playing Lost Leaf's 1st A...
Posted by on Fri, 16 May 2008 14:13:00 GMT

Thursdays at the Lost Leaf

Every second and fourth Thursday of the month come join Tom, Preston and Shara at the Lost Leaf for 2 hours of live entertainment. The Lost Leaf is located at 914 North 5th Street, south of Roosevelt....
Posted by on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:29:00 GMT

Overdue Update

Happy New Year to all of our faithful Soleil Noir fans. 2007 has been a great year and we're looking forward to many opportunities to play for you as we can.  Coming soon will be our debut CD, a...
Posted by on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 12:50:00 GMT

Soleil Noir UPDATE!

Some of you have been asking when we're going to play out again, others have been asking about getting their hands on some recorded material from Soleil Noir. Starting very soon we will have a twice-a...
Posted by on Fri, 14 Sep 2007 10:28:00 GMT

Upcoming Gig! August 4th!

Hey gang!  Thanks for all of the wonderful feedback regarding our new mp3, Train to Nowhere.  Thanks to Mike for recording it for us. We've got a gig at the Lost Leaf in lovely downtown...
Posted by on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 09:48:00 GMT

Soleil Noir - Special Musical Guest @ Uncle Sku's Clubhouse this First Friday!

It's the season-ending, show-stopper extravaganza! Come see episode 13 of...Uncle Sku's Clubhouse!When? This Friday (June 1st) at 10:30pmWhere? At The Trunk Space, 1506 NW Grand Ave (downtown Phoenix)...
Posted by on Thu, 31 May 2007 19:31:00 GMT

Come check us out at The Firehouse - February 2nd - First Friday!

Come out tomorrow night, February 2nd, 2007 to see Soleil Noir. Where?The Firehouse1015 North 1st Street, Phoenix AZ When?9:00pm Why?Because we like you Who?.Soleil Noir.
Posted by on Thu, 01 Feb 2007 21:27:00 GMT

Soleil Noir - The Beginning

Welcome to Soleil Noir, a musical project comprised of three downtown Phoenix musicians/artists. We are gearing up for an exciting 2007 and hope you'll join us in our journey.  Keep your eyes ope...
Posted by on Sun, 24 Dec 2006 09:46:00 GMT