Tesa

Tesa is a Latvian three-piece formed in 2005. Their first full-length, Heartbeatsfromthesky (February 2008), follows one demo and two EPs. The album features six untitled tracks (I–VI), roughly 32 minutes in total, and is characterized by heavy distortion, slow-moving, obsessive atmospheres and elements drawn from progressive sludge, post-metal and post-hardcore.

Reviews and band pages (as cited in reviews) assign multiple genre labels (MySpace, LastFM). Heartbeatsfromthesky was released in February 2008 and contains six numbered tracks; the band is described as a trio from Latvia formed in 2005.

Tesa is presented in the reviews as a Latvian trio formed in 2005. Their first full-length, Heartbeatsfromthesky (released February 2008), is described as a 32-minute, six-part sonic avalanche. Reviewers note heavy distortions, obsessive atmospheres and a blend of progressive sludge, post-metal and post-hardcore elements. Overall reception is that of a solid, craft-aware debut.

For:Listeners of post-metal, sludge, post-hardcore and experimental heavy music.