The band released their second EP " Beach Karma" at Lakehouse Recording Studios in Asbury Park, NJ with producer Erik Kase Romero (Lorde/Front Bottoms/Deal Casino/Gaslight Anthem) on Jwith a release show at The Asbury Lanes in Asbury Park, managed by The Bowery Presents. Their music is getting international airtime as well, having been featured on radio shows in Germany, Australia and Brazil. They were also recently featured and interviewed on NJ's own WRAT 95.9FM by Tom Hanley.
Their debut EP continues to get college radio station air time and has been featured on WRSU 88.7FM Rutgers University WLFR 91.7FM Stockton University WBJB 90.5FM Brookdale College WMCX 88.9FM Monmouth University WPRB 103.3FM Princeton University and WTSR 91.3FM The College of NJ. In November 2017, Sonic Blume released their self-titled debut EP, to rave reviews by NJ Racket, Jersey Indie and 2G1Reviews, which is available on iTunes, Google Play, Spotify and more.Īfter the release of their first EP, they were awarded the Asbury Music Award for Top Young Band (Under 21) and were also nominated in 2 other non-age restricted categories for Song of the Year ("First Nite") and Best Local Album Release. Since then, Sonic Blume has performed at major local venues including The Starland Ballroom (opening for Netflix's "Stranger Things" star Gaten Matarazzo's band Work in Progress to a sold out crowd of 2000+) The Asbury Lanes with Tor Miller, Parlor Mob and again for their own EP Release show Rutgers University The Stone Pony (opening for The Revivalists/White Denim and performing for The Light of Day Foundation) The Brighton Bar and House of Independents. The band was formed in December 2015 when the friends discovered a mutual interest in indie music, specifically Tame Impala, DIIV and MGMT, and similar older influences like The Smiths, Joy Division and My Bloody Valentine.
The band recently signed onto Asbury Park indie record label, Shore Point Records run by Lakehouse Recording Studios/Music Academy owner/visionary/entrepreneur, Jon Leidersdorff and music industry exec Rich Christina. Sonic Blume is comprised of original founding members Max Connery, Guitar/Synth/Vocals and Danny Murray, Drums, as well as newly added Noah Sullivan on Guitar/Back-Up Vocals. Their sound can best be described as “dreamy” with jangly, upbeat guitar melodies. Sonic Blume is an indie, dream pop-shoegaze band, from Asbury Park, NJ.
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