About: The Selmanaires

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The Selmanaires are an American Indie electronic band from Atlanta, Georgia. Influenced by the sounds of myriads cultures and eras, the Selmanaires sound is a musical collage which dances the boundary between tradition and experiment. It was formed in 2003 on Selman Street, Atlanta, Georgia by Herb Harris, Jason Harris, and Tommy Chung. The group expanded to a four-piece first with Mathis Hunter on guitar and percussion. In 2008 Mario Schambon on percussion. On occasion, Adron on vocals and guitar. Their dynamic is based on a mutual love of the hypnotic sounds of Can and Kraftwerk, Brazilian Bossa Nova and Tropicalia, and 60s pop from all around the globe. The Selmanaires first show was in 2003 at a house party in Atlanta. After a few years of building a local following, they began touring

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  • The Selmanaires are an American Indie electronic band from Atlanta, Georgia. Influenced by the sounds of myriads cultures and eras, the Selmanaires sound is a musical collage which dances the boundary between tradition and experiment. It was formed in 2003 on Selman Street, Atlanta, Georgia by Herb Harris, Jason Harris, and Tommy Chung. The group expanded to a four-piece first with Mathis Hunter on guitar and percussion. In 2008 Mario Schambon on percussion. On occasion, Adron on vocals and guitar. Their dynamic is based on a mutual love of the hypnotic sounds of Can and Kraftwerk, Brazilian Bossa Nova and Tropicalia, and 60s pop from all around the globe. The Selmanaires first show was in 2003 at a house party in Atlanta. After a few years of building a local following, they began touring (en)
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