tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62326719977213769702024-02-18T20:40:38.563-08:00SolahSolah is an experimental doom ambient band based in Burlington, VT. We record on the Aether Everywhere label.jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-56696225937722793202009-11-02T05:08:00.001-08:002009-11-02T05:14:00.845-08:00SOLAH "ETERNAL HUMM" LP -- AVAILABLE NOW!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCjdH1YbbyNgoU1sAxOTd1ZLRx0q7Bey3upzIoRjffQduytKISU91FvK5edw80gOizEJEZMdiCcrXkt5FJVwQuLcK1Lh0o_N47ld9Fj8hCk37uFBK76-U-_wLm3xnorxBDOUz9g5cqGR0/s320/solah_eternalhumm_cover.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCjdH1YbbyNgoU1sAxOTd1ZLRx0q7Bey3upzIoRjffQduytKISU91FvK5edw80gOizEJEZMdiCcrXkt5FJVwQuLcK1Lh0o_N47ld9Fj8hCk37uFBK76-U-_wLm3xnorxBDOUz9g5cqGR0/s320/solah_eternalhumm_cover.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br />After two full years, we are proud to announce that Solah's first full-length album, "Eternal Humm", was officially been released on October 31st, 2009.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2691/4060997531_55889990de_o.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 360px; height: 479px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2691/4060997531_55889990de_o.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Solah is the doom ambient side project of Jay Blanchard (VIKOMT, Yellowknife) and JB LeDoux (the le duo). Burlington's own lord of noise, A Snake In the Garden, makes a blistering guest appearance on the epic track "Innumerable Suns".<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2594/4061742220_2e4e78e01d_o.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 360px; height: 479px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2594/4061742220_2e4e78e01d_o.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>The album is available to download in full free via the link below. The album is also available in physical form in a matte black digipak with thermal-printed CD. As an added bonus, anyone who orders the "Eternal Humm" album will also receive a free physical copy of the "Darkcar" ep as well<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2801/4060997449_24ec63ffb8_o.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 479px; height: 360px;" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2801/4060997449_24ec63ffb8_o.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><p>This album is highly recommended for fans of Sunn O))), Lustmord, Bobby Beausoleil, fog covered mountains and endless despair.</p> <p><a href="http://www.mediafire.com/?sharekey=0a68af3c952e4e19bda4076e811714c8e04e75f6e8ebb871">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD SOLAH "ETERNAL HUMM"</a></p> <p>To purchase a physical release of "Eternal Humm", along with the free "Darkcar" EP, please send $8ppd via PayPal to: <a href="mailto:kinojay33@yahoo.com">kinojay33@yahoo.com</a>.</p>jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-60243329210177059482009-01-03T17:31:00.000-08:002009-01-03T17:38:26.008-08:00SOLAH "ETERNAL HUMM" LP COMING SOON!I am happy to announce that final editing and mixing of the first Solah full-length album "Eternal Humm" has been completed. It has been nearly two years in the making, but I am incredibly satisfied with the results and I'm sure you will be as well. <a href="http://www.thecontrarianmedia.com">Casey Rae-Hunter</a> will be performing the final mastering duties; expect a CD & cassette release sometime in early spring.jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-9888221446243627372008-11-28T14:54:00.000-08:002008-11-28T15:12:25.068-08:00SOLAH NEWS - NOVEMBER 2008It's been awhile since our last post, but Solah has been quite busy. We performed a show on November 5th at The Thrash Can in South Burlington, opening for local doomers Disorc and Richmond, VA crust punks Parasytic. Despite some technical difficulties, Solah put on a brutal show featuring deep drones, a harsh eBow noise solo & some incredible percussion from JB.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVrrULxERuCz8sfCUnxI-SPJ17xQNm08Jq41HmepzGODv59s0iTBRcB0vcUcUwxycpCAerpyCE1c8QB4aGEw63giSW4czt6PyTTEGc1jQvOkweQLwr8809R5eIE54yCutVluGZC_fRGz5v/s1600-h/solah_jbdrums.gif"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVrrULxERuCz8sfCUnxI-SPJ17xQNm08Jq41HmepzGODv59s0iTBRcB0vcUcUwxycpCAerpyCE1c8QB4aGEw63giSW4czt6PyTTEGc1jQvOkweQLwr8809R5eIE54yCutVluGZC_fRGz5v/s320/solah_jbdrums.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273849122411060130" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">JB pounding the skins</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNI1p5OunNy06sWbxQ-2jzhlmDXZAvnNZiVrVZzEhDewOFOUvT9kvdaWWjpnLyewh2M91TqWoEqHd8LuXmbqMoG6kU94IbAymGC8NJG8HtxPFa6IynigPWnsG30hApntQEGbZVNzMbhXpQ/s1600-h/solah_BLOGPICStemplate.gif"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNI1p5OunNy06sWbxQ-2jzhlmDXZAvnNZiVrVZzEhDewOFOUvT9kvdaWWjpnLyewh2M91TqWoEqHd8LuXmbqMoG6kU94IbAymGC8NJG8HtxPFa6IynigPWnsG30hApntQEGbZVNzMbhXpQ/s320/solah_BLOGPICStemplate.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273849402577721202" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Jay lays down the doom riffage</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtcS2AhkabxkNDJxakEIJY7-6ReR51kcxZmfar9HZFiDfhQWNcZ09pio5XteKyKgbEM-oVn2e22piOwCywxI5c5D3hby8yxzoCxjKNZk5Q178vIe1Jp8UyzaM2snwBbxx1QO_DAGx2x-YO/s1600-h/Solah_bloodyfinger.gif"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtcS2AhkabxkNDJxakEIJY7-6ReR51kcxZmfar9HZFiDfhQWNcZ09pio5XteKyKgbEM-oVn2e22piOwCywxI5c5D3hby8yxzoCxjKNZk5Q178vIe1Jp8UyzaM2snwBbxx1QO_DAGx2x-YO/s320/Solah_bloodyfinger.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5273849580117543954" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;">Jay's bloody finger, the aftermath of a brutal gong attack. METAL</span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">In other news, we are happy to report that our first LP, Eternal Humm, is very close to completion. We are finalizing the edits & will be sending it out soon to be mastered by Casey Rae-Hunter. Expect a release in early '09. More news to follow, including a CD release show.<br /></div><br /></div>jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-71638009885644990342008-08-29T05:34:00.000-07:002008-08-29T05:35:52.909-07:00<span style="font-weight:bold;">VON COSEL/SOLAH/GROVEL - SATURDAY SEPT 20TH</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6hZ9uOJRfOdy0KAEbuimYiuiuaqaKi9Btzj8pBrSwURpw71zo7up2H986_2X-MS-uFiUZq1AaJSgBGz4lXySWmpLtcwOLZT5YT8fpJbWL1R6Ridre0G7s7XrUVuTHPBHZknCwRbkChfw/s1600-h/voncoselsolahgrovel.gif"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6hZ9uOJRfOdy0KAEbuimYiuiuaqaKi9Btzj8pBrSwURpw71zo7up2H986_2X-MS-uFiUZq1AaJSgBGz4lXySWmpLtcwOLZT5YT8fpJbWL1R6Ridre0G7s7XrUVuTHPBHZknCwRbkChfw/s400/voncoselsolahgrovel.gif" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239915597617344178" /></a><br /><br />Solah will have their first live performance since the Aether Everywhere debut on Saturday, September 20th at the Radio Bean in Burlington. Also sharing the bill will be Von Cosel and Grovel (a new side-project by A Snake In the Garden).<br /><br />The show starts at midnight and there is no cover.jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-69396543107287964722008-07-17T21:20:00.000-07:002008-07-17T21:23:19.258-07:00SOLAH LIVE PREMIERE - 7.12.08<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdGdQsG_iT7-XVOdeY0bhKatb8TOg2iuX0dl1PyqQjad8VdjpdGeJKbW007NHO1PY-gtjDCxPzxc9kGTRUy4MXYVy-3raGrbaH8X4k-96RzkLbLNdE3-69HaSUlNE9R6vycBfRFirjCY0x/s1600-h/Solah_Live.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdGdQsG_iT7-XVOdeY0bhKatb8TOg2iuX0dl1PyqQjad8VdjpdGeJKbW007NHO1PY-gtjDCxPzxc9kGTRUy4MXYVy-3raGrbaH8X4k-96RzkLbLNdE3-69HaSUlNE9R6vycBfRFirjCY0x/s320/Solah_Live.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5224204898563310530" /></a><br /><br />Thanks to all who came out to the Aether Everywhere show at the Monkey House last Saturday. Hope you enjoy the first of many live sets by Solah; expect more regular appearances after the release of our new LP, "Eternal Humm", in October.jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-90513678050881582502008-07-07T08:23:00.000-07:002008-07-07T08:24:56.863-07:00aether everywhere launch party / solah live debut<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2v-C9Eo10uO532jJt9cAHWnYnuDuOB3zcEyd74KeQDSUFiF43tpRYaqbi1K88-qwgx2F_nrRj5nHNNknQ9ya1qWz1zCAapllTX0sw1bAjEEI4i4W7V3f16KNpJiePQjG68qSC_T2jH2h4/s1600-h/AElaunch.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2v-C9Eo10uO532jJt9cAHWnYnuDuOB3zcEyd74KeQDSUFiF43tpRYaqbi1K88-qwgx2F_nrRj5nHNNknQ9ya1qWz1zCAapllTX0sw1bAjEEI4i4W7V3f16KNpJiePQjG68qSC_T2jH2h4/s320/AElaunch.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5220293446073989810" /></a>the le duohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11464027071012372238noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-52681093449564794892008-04-20T08:29:00.000-07:002008-04-20T08:37:41.086-07:00<span style="font-weight: bold;">ADDITIONS TO THE SOLAH ARSENAL....</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT6r7lcPzsPw2uIkSV_MW2kF26m745PbK0wuOvXliYsGIHo8JRp_zBqBj9i2WIxYQ1n-AFHpIDDSiEDM7CpjzCbfMx69IxntUelRc-S4fzFXa5XnL6xlHjrjlJrTtcurzD8IDo5peaiV0Z/s1600-h/solahgear.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhT6r7lcPzsPw2uIkSV_MW2kF26m745PbK0wuOvXliYsGIHo8JRp_zBqBj9i2WIxYQ1n-AFHpIDDSiEDM7CpjzCbfMx69IxntUelRc-S4fzFXa5XnL6xlHjrjlJrTtcurzD8IDo5peaiV0Z/s320/solahgear.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5191350407542489122" border="0" /></a>In preparation for some the upcoming Solah premiere live shows this summer, we've acquired some new gear to help us bring the doom. Say hello to Oliver & AC. <br /><br />Oliver is an Oliver G150R tube combo amp, designed by Ampeg founder Jess Oliver. Oliver will be assisting with experimental percussion duties on the tour. AC is an Acoustic Control Corporation 140 bass head and 2x15 stack. AC will be working together with the Novation Bass Station to push out some stomach turning, subsonic low-end.<br /><br />In other news, initial mixing has begun on the track "Pavor Nocturnas".jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-86388989127295706032008-03-16T06:55:00.000-07:002008-03-16T07:28:45.251-07:00a snake in the garden<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXyvS-ns_0gxtzgXkfZkmBcN4MyOoNuwtIRZgYQFKjefchr17bVxeSy5g8kytPcswvnx5qsmnh0p7zqxGKZLeUbVHTPR9NNy46AvHS9wWwRyteItFG2PnpfjcvfZywOlA1IMtV2zQ1u4wz/s1600-h/snake+copy.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXyvS-ns_0gxtzgXkfZkmBcN4MyOoNuwtIRZgYQFKjefchr17bVxeSy5g8kytPcswvnx5qsmnh0p7zqxGKZLeUbVHTPR9NNy46AvHS9wWwRyteItFG2PnpfjcvfZywOlA1IMtV2zQ1u4wz/s320/snake+copy.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5178345962772368226" border="0" /></a><br />solah is proud to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/asnakeinthegarden">a snake in the garden</a> will be appearing as a guest (courtesy of <a href="http://www.grimeology.com/">grimeology records</a>) on our new lp "eternal humm", due out early this summer. ASITG will be lending his vocas & brutal tones to a new track called "innumerable suns". expect nothing short of supreme enlightenment & having your face melted off.jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-81842493339725730992008-03-14T19:50:00.000-07:002008-03-14T20:41:41.078-07:00innumerable suns<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHumjQzqZFtWQcRM0LX-b1CTb0QhUw_1OBqiTPc8XaAgJHyGEfgN4r1wcOys4Q_oUDrMPvKwKpj1kvR_d7ed5Ihgg6U3B2pu_hksod1FFZbFOin2wDm1cRkNIoHGupQt7L8656YWu6VaZw/s1600-h/studio.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHumjQzqZFtWQcRM0LX-b1CTb0QhUw_1OBqiTPc8XaAgJHyGEfgN4r1wcOys4Q_oUDrMPvKwKpj1kvR_d7ed5Ihgg6U3B2pu_hksod1FFZbFOin2wDm1cRkNIoHGupQt7L8656YWu6VaZw/s320/studio.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5177799423888984914" border="0" /></a><br />march fourteenth. dark forces aligned for the rising of demons & the melding of notes. recorded two tracks today. the first initially called linoleum & then broke off & evolved into the glorious innumerable suns, ready now for a snake to work his majick. also finished eternal humm track and have a chunk of linoleum left over for a solo harsh noise masterwork dubbed anal rage. glory be, glory be.....jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6232671997721376970.post-65548343521272466112008-03-09T13:40:00.000-07:002008-03-09T13:46:00.490-07:00eternal hummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm....work is in progress on the new solah full-length album. it will be called "eternal humm". three tracks finished, one in progress. also, we may have a guest appearance from a certain noisy serpent that you may know...<br /><br />here's a sneak preview of the cover art:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCjdH1YbbyNgoU1sAxOTd1ZLRx0q7Bey3upzIoRjffQduytKISU91FvK5edw80gOizEJEZMdiCcrXkt5FJVwQuLcK1Lh0o_N47ld9Fj8hCk37uFBK76-U-_wLm3xnorxBDOUz9g5cqGR0/s1600-h/solah_eternalhumm_cover.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqCjdH1YbbyNgoU1sAxOTd1ZLRx0q7Bey3upzIoRjffQduytKISU91FvK5edw80gOizEJEZMdiCcrXkt5FJVwQuLcK1Lh0o_N47ld9Fj8hCk37uFBK76-U-_wLm3xnorxBDOUz9g5cqGR0/s320/solah_eternalhumm_cover.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5175845935323810594" border="0" /></a>more to come...jayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03801044842106374486noreply@blogger.com5