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  • Kompong Som is where my parents are building their house!

    To The Sea … Finally! – Late March Will 2009

  • Steve sez, "Indigo Som is an artist who is assembling a collection of every chinese restaurant menu in the US, she's got an art exhibit in Marin going on right now of her photos of the menus/restaurants and her site nicely explains the intent of her 'exploration'"

    Boing Boing: October 5, 2003 - October 11, 2003 Archives 2003

  • The beats are central but not quite the whole story; Buraka Som Sistema and its guests including the Portuguese singer Sara Tavares, the Colombian band Bomba Estéreo and the Nigerian-English rapper Afrikan Boy top them with sly, deadpan, polyglot vocals that cockily assume you'll be dancing.

    NYT > Home Page By JON PARELES 2011

  • Buraka Som Sistema is named "Komba" after an Angolan ritual, a wake for the deceased a week after death.

    NYT > Home Page By JON PARELES 2011

  • Buraka Som Sistema's first album featured a raw electronic Angolan beat, kuduro, that is still a major component of its music.

    NYT > Home Page By JON PARELES 2011

  • Buraka Som Sistema for New EP Although he's a Montreal native, this debut album sparkles with many of the magical elements associated with Vollebekk's Scandinavian heritage.

    ! Exclaim.ca - News 2010

  • Buraka Som Sistema for New EP Although he's a Montreal native, this debut album sparkles with many of the magical elements associated with Vollebekk's Scandinavian heritage.

    ! Exclaim.ca - News Josiah Hughes 2010

  • Buraka Som Sistema for New EP Although he's a Montreal native, this debut album sparkles with many of the magical elements associated with Vollebekk's Scandinavian heritage.

    ! Exclaim.ca - News Josiah Hughes 2010

  • [15 Apr] Happy Birthday lordsom aka Som Da aka Soumya DeRe: [15 Apr] Happy Birthday lordsom aka Som Da aka Soumya Dehappy birthday som

    unknown title 2009

  • The plot instigator was reported to be called Som Ek but used a variety of names to disguise his identity - no less than 11 other names according to the police - and is allegedly the leader of a small group of "bandits in the woods" committing all sorts of crimes, from kidnappings to organised armed robberies on the national roads of Cambodia, and hiding in the forests of the Mondolkiri and Koh Kong provinces.

    KI Media 2009

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