by Blake Carpenter | Jul 16, 2021 | News
We are scheduled to play our first show since 2018 on Thursday, July 22nd in Lincolnshire, Illinois. This is a free all-ages outdoor concert series to benefit the Riverside Foundation. Food and drinks will be sold by Half Day Brewing Company. Check out the details in...
by Blake Carpenter | Mar 31, 2021 | News
Check out this excellent review of “A Sky Full of Ghosts“ by Pete Pardo from Sea of Tranquility, a really cool Youtube channel that has kept us entertained throughout the pandemic. Be sure to check ‘em out next Tuesday when our own Luis Nasser is a guest on Pete’s...
by Blake Carpenter | Dec 22, 2020 | News
Greetings fellow cosmonauts and current survivors in this year of the plague, 2020! I am writing simply to share that the new album has arrived. Yes indeed! I had a chance to listen to the finished printed product, with my normal stereo I use all the time and also...
by Blake Carpenter | Dec 21, 2020 | News
Tonight is the winter solstice, the longest night of the year. Seven years ago, the newly minted Chicago version of Sonus Umbra released their first album, Winter Soulstice, a cold and foreboding semi-autobiographical album written primarily by Luis and set deep in...
by Blake Carpenter | Dec 10, 2020 | News
The pre-release sale has begun for “A Sky Full of Ghosts”, which officially drops in 12 days! We are excited to announce that December 22 will be the official release date for our new album. It is now available on our Bandcamp store at...
by Blake Carpenter | Aug 28, 2020 | News
Greetings, furry mammals. We here at Sonus Umbra miss playing live for you, so with all of us at home, we put together a version of “Alone Together Alone” from our album “Beyond the Panopticon” with the help of a few special guests. While doing...