Sora Shima
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Sora Shima formed in early 2006 under the name Amelia Blackout, changing to the current moniker in early 2007. They have released two EPs, the internet-only Distancing and 2007's Spinetingler, with a third, Destroy Electronica, due for release in late 2008. A song from this EP, Calor Humano, was included on the soundtrack to the film Jinx Sister. Jason Lurman was previously in Misled by Lies. In October 2008, they won the Band Experiments 2008.
Members
- Gavin McDermott (drums, clarinet)
- Jason Lurman (guitar)
- Tuhua Mutu (guitar)
- Rob Shirlow (bass)
Past Members
- Adam Fulton (guitar)
Releases
- Distancing EP (internet only)
- Spinetingler EP, 2007
- Destroy Electronica EP, 2008
- We are not Alone appears on the 2007 compilation Kaleidoscope World Series 24
- Tornado vs Trailerpark appears on the 2008 compilation Stonerdoom NZ Volume 1
Articles
- Sora Shima: Not a Godzilla Villain by Clare Baker, Nexus, 15 October 2007 (Issue 25, P13)
- Hamilton Band's Song to Feature on the Silver Screen, Hamilton Press, 13 August 2008, p1
- Sora Shima Win Experiments, Hamilton Press, 22 October 2008, P2
- Victory for Sora Shima, Waikato Times, 22 October 2008, P2