Ashta Cormier talks to Shamanoid at Diversity Festival 2012.

ShaMANoiD’s music was initially created especially for the SomaSoundSystem, which organised unique and secret Electro Tribal Gatherings at sacred sites in Mexico. Such as on top of Mayan temples, inside sacred caves (Cenotes), deserts jungles and volcanoes to coincide with special celestial dates. (full moons, equinoxes, eclipses etc)

ShaMANoiD is created by British producer Stef Soma, whom also created and is known as Divine Soma Experiment, the SomaSoundSystem and DJ Soma. These acts have toured Japan, China, Bali, Thailand, Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, USA, Canada, UK, France, Switzerland, Spain and most of Western Europe, playing festivals and other ‘underground’ venues.

In less than 6 months ShaMANoiD, hit No1 in the electronic music charts for BC, Canada and No 16 Globally [reverbnation], supported Bluetech, Karsh Kale and performed main slots/headlined Intention, Entheos Gathering, Diversity Festival, Towards Eden Festival, Sound Clash Of The Titans etc.