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Tesa is a three-piece band from Rīga, Latvia, mostly associated with post-metal genre, consisting of Dāvis Burmeisters (guitars), Kārlis Tone (bass guitar, vocals) and Jānis Burmeisters (drums, vocals). Since 2005, the band has gained much attention from local listeners as well as from rest of Europe and Russian Federation with numerous tours and festival appearances. In 2012, the band has released their fourth studio album IV on Old Skool Kids label in Russian Federation, which demonstrates passion for experiments with genres and sound textures, mixing dark melodies with feathery soundscapes, ambiences, psychedelic loops and even noise music, abstracting themselves from...

"Litesalive is my room-mate Todd, so I hear these strange gurglings and rumblings coming from the back of the apartment all the time and it's an interesting way to hear music - hearing it before it finds its form or has been fixed into any kind of narrative that anyone outside the experience of the person making it could recognize or understand. So this song's ultimate accomplishment to me is structural, as I already have a frequent proximity to Todd's tonal exercises. As a guitarist Todd has always perplexed plenty of us that play with him and I've always been...

"Slower than the second coming of Jesus Christ", as their label states. Huge chords and avalanche drumbeats surge and decay beneath male/female vocals. As bleak and diseased as Khanate 's ambient crunch, as blackened and crusty and demonically melodic as Unearthly Trance. The sounds of thunderclouds and bad days coming in slow tide over the horizon. OTESANEK explore the sublime space and speaker grit trapped between monstrous riffs and feedback decay. .