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darXtar

About Me


darXtar wanna say THANKS for all the adds and nice comments! Everything you need to know and more on the official darXtar web. See you in space!
Said about latest album "We came too late":
”Darxtar is an unique Swedish psych rock band (…) Darxtar explodes in intelligent and catchy pop rhythms and melodies that will blow you away” 88/100 www.concreteweb.be (Belgium)
“One of the best ever heavy-psychedelic-rock albums!” www.ohrwaschl.de (Germany)
”FINALLY!! A new album from Swedish space rock greats Darxtar (…) really cool, non-commerical and highly original music” www.aural-innovations.com (US)
”Exzellente, eigenwillige Rockscheibe” www.metal-district.de (Germany)
” a brilliant album and every song is a gem (…) a solid, song-based album that is excellent in every department (…) with a capital; "Q" for quality” www.deadearnest.btinternet.co.uk (UK)
”Darxtar can write totally amazing songs that can touch deep the heart of a robust man (…) a very successful release that goes straight into the top albums of 2005 list in my books” www.unimeri.com/PsychotropicZone (Finland)
”This is an excellent, new disc of song-oriented space rock. This is the best thing they've done IMO. Recommended” www.osmind.com (US)
”a brilliant and diversified set of well produced, playful but powerful psychedelic rock” www.justforkicks.de (Germany)
”a proud addition to their canon” www.space-rock.co.uk (UK)
”4/5” www.twang-tone.de (Germany)
BOOKING & CONTACT: [email protected]

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 22/02/2006
Band Website: www.darxtar.com
Band Members: Current line-up, January 2006:K.Soren Bengtsson: Vocals / Guitar Formed band in 1989 Patric Danielsson: Vocals / Drums Joined band in 1992 Marcus Pehrsson: Vocals / Bass Joined band in 1994 Fredrik Sundqvist: Violin Joined band in 1993 Per Hillblom: Mad scientist Joined band in 2003
Influences: Pink Floyd Hawkwind The Who Beatles Zeppelin Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Sounds Like: br>

Record Label: www.nasoni-records.com
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

DarXtar live in Gotheburg august 21!

21/08/2009NEMIS goes Slottsskogen@Villa BelparcGothenburg, SwedenCost: 0krFree one-day festival! Booked acts so far:HEADLINE TBA DARXTARManimal Miosis Rosemary Zero IllusionsInfo & ContactThe day afte...
Posted by on Mon, 27 Apr 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Three classic darXtar albums now avaliable on iTunes!

http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewArtist ?id=83946617&forceArtistPage=1Download iTunes at http://www.apple.com/se/itunes/download/Sju, 1995 (CD out of print)Tombola, 2001 (CD avalia...
Posted by on Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:11:00 GMT

LAST LAUGH's debut digitally out now!

Darxtar bassist Marcus Pehrsson's prog rock trio Last Laugh released an among progsters highly acclaimed album in 1998. Now the album entitled "Meet us where we are today" is avaliable digitally throu...
Posted by on Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:15:00 GMT

"We came too late" as MP3 album for the first time!

You find it at http://cdbaby.com/cd/darxtar and iTunes!
Posted by on Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:37:00 GMT

Myspace.com Blogs - Rökstenen - Colossus Projects MySpace Blog

http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog....
Posted by on Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:59:00 GMT

darXtar songs for download

Now all the songs on the darXtar myspace profile are avalible for downloading. There are plans to release the complete darXtar discography digitally for purchase on darxtar.com in ...
Posted by on Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:11:00 GMT

darXtar on Facebook

http://www.facebook.com/pages/DARXTAR/45956245032
Posted by on Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:34:00 GMT

Recording for a new album

August '08 recordings will begin for a planned new album. For the moment, the idea is to release the album as a vinyl only, sometime in the future... Best DarXtar HQ  
Posted by on Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:06:00 GMT

darXtar recording for prog-rock tribute "Rökstenen"

A tribute album to classic Swedish prog-rock, check it out: http://blog.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view&frien dID=268018519&blogID=394534144
Posted by on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 09:26:00 GMT

DarXtars Tombola "Best of the space-rock flock" in the Miami Sun Post

..TR> ..TR> CD Review   One Fresh Spin, One Old Gem By Marc Stephens Fresh Spin Artist: Foo Fighters Album: Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace Released: Sept. 25, 2007 Label: RCA Verd...
Posted by on Mon, 05 May 2008 14:00:00 GMT