AKELA MOON

An original musical project based out of Portland, ME. We play a diverse mix of funk, soul, rock, afrobeat, latin, and anything else we can think of...

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Well, here we are. Some of us are laid off, some of us are home with kids, and all of us are feeling a bit wary and unsettled. Now, more than ever, ALL music is local music. We’re all back to where we started as… https://t.co/4aFyGwDWFT

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

One of these days, we’re gonna get it RIGHT.
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#familyportrait #mainemusic #bandphoto #waffles https://t.co/46M5IkTosn

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Thank you to @hopekatastrophe for lending us her copious musical ability (and her electromagnetic field) last night in the studio! We went boldly where no one has gone before...🛸
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#theremin #moog #llap… https://t.co/00xtibbUZW

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

🥳🎂🎉 HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the nicest and best-looking person in the band, our very own svanna_wildchild !!! We love you, and we wish you happiness & good health in the year to come! https://t.co/SR8YvYNApS

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Dear sweet @emmaegg20, thank you for lending us your trumpet and your beautiful spirit. This record wouldn’t feel complete without you! Best of luck to you in all your endeavors this coming year, musical and… https://t.co/xwMKRoYYon

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

#FamilyPortrait, August 2019 😍😍😍
(credit to @emmaegg20 for squeezing the #shocker in there)
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#mainemusic #lovewaffles #recordingstudio @ South Portland, Maine https://t.co/K5T6GXlPWT

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

✨Thanks to the multi-talented Chris Dow (cbdow) for bringing his Magic Flute into the studio last night! This record is (finally) starting to take shape!✨
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#mainemusic #recordingstudio #fantasticplanets #flute… https://t.co/ef4ThAoJHL

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Thanks to Mr. Will Smith for bringing his “Weapons of Brass Destruction” to bear in the studio last night! You can hear his saxy contributions on our forthcoming album “FANTASTIC PLANETS”!
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#mainemusic… https://t.co/JwzsDxHKFU

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Here’s a chance to support a great cause and have fun doing it: come see us (and a bunch of other great bands) at bandcampfestival this July 26-28, and raise money for Sexual Assault Services of Midcoast Maine!… https://t.co/rFgfnHXR9m

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Our drummer is in Turkey, but don’t worry—he’ll be back in plenty of time for our set at bandcampfestival (July 26-28)! Timmy, bring us back some baklava—you know we can't live without our sweet… https://t.co/3rkQqIWt70

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

🔊SOUND ON🔊 Here’s a little taste of what we’ve been working on in the studio...stay tuned for more tidbits from our forthcoming album “FANTASTIC PLANETS”!
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#mainemusic #recordingstudio #fantasticplanets #waffles… https://t.co/0pVnJMl1kt

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

*THIS FRIDAY* we’ll be at @portlandempire for #BRAINCHILD (presented by Empire & @getradplaid), performing a set of our originals followed by a full set of #pinkfloyd with a few special guests🐖!!!
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#mainemusic… https://t.co/hFzKBLgT38

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

We are tracking our second release, and so far everything is sounding GREAT, thanks to engineer par excellence williamjbutler. Here’s a snippet of us working on “So Long… https://t.co/5iOrPZXcOx

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Stay tuned for updates and tidbits as we get down to work in the studio on our second release, to be titled “FANTASTIC PLANETS”. Look for it in 2019!
#fantasticplanets #mainemusic… https://t.co/Nn9XP5BR1E

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Just posted a photo @ South Portland, Maine https://t.co/nIrEVVQBId

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Congratulations to stellar musician and all-around good guy jward138 on the release of his solo album "The Ultimate"! It's 🔥, and features a ton of other great musicians, including our own… https://t.co/FE7rCCRpfd

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

New digs. Dan in the cans. https://t.co/F20AxcrX2N

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

💥On Friday 9/28 we’re going to be at @P_H_O_M_E as part of a great lineup including #AllSouldOut, #theYoungerbloods and @beatboxpoet !!! Tix/info at https://t.co/3ZNPSRECqP @… https://t.co/42JvVMzZYm

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

💥On Friday 9/28 we’re going to be at @P_H_O_M_E as part of a great lineup including #AllSouldOut, #theYoungerbloods and @beatboxpoet !!! Tix/info at https://t.co/3ZNPSRn12f @… https://t.co/uVcRx7n2O1

[AKELA MOON @akela_band]

Sonic Temple drum check https://t.co/A60gKapkYL