SOMA is composed of a group of musicians from central New Jersey, coming together to create eclectic devotional music. Inspired by different schools of kirtan, SOMA builds on this traditional framework to incorporate amplified instrumentation and other added components to create an entirely new sonic experience. Approaching this project from many areas of study and practice , SOMA comes together to offer these sounds that resonate in all.

Generally speaking, kirtan, sometimes referred to as sankirtana (literally, "collective performance"), is a kind of collective chanting or musical conversation. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.