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Tempesst | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Psychedelic pop[1], Psychedelic rock[2], Indie rock[3] |
| Years active | 2015–present[1][4] |
| Label | Pony Recordings |
| Members | Toma Banjanin Andy Banjanin Blake Misipeka Eric Weber |
| Website | tempesst |
Tempesst are a London-based alternative rock band consisting of Toma Banjanin (vocals and guitar), Andy Banjanin (drums), Blake Misipeka (bass) and Eric Weber (guitar).[5][6]
The band has released three studio albums: Must Be a Dream (2020), Prisoner of Desire (2023) and Forbidden Fruit (2024).[7]
History
[edit]Early releases
[edit]Tempesst released their debut EP, Adult Wonderland, on 27 October 2017. The four-track release included "Waiheke", "Tidal Wave", "Feel Better" and "God Knows I Needed a Muse".[8] A second EP, Doomsday, followed on 24 August 2018 through Pony Recordings.[9] The EP contained "A Little Bit of Trouble", "Roller Coaster", "Doomsday" and "Eric's Dream".[10]
Must Be a Dream
[edit]The band began work on their debut studio album in 2019.[11] Must Be a Dream was released on 30 September 2020.[12]
Prisoner of Desire
[edit]Prisoner of Desire was released on 3 March 2023.[13] The album was preceded by singles including "Prisoner of Desire", "True Love's in Decline" and "Rags of Love".[14] Banjanin described the later material as more personal and direct than the band's earlier work, with the group continuing to use analogue recording techniques, vintage microphones and instruments.[14]
Forbidden Fruit
[edit]The band's third studio album, Forbidden Fruit, was released on 29 November 2024.[15] Following the album's release Tempesst released Live from the Tobacco Warehouse, on 19 September 2025.[16]
Members
[edit]Current members
[edit]- Toma Banjanin – lead vocals, guitar
- Andy Banjanin – drums
- Blake Misipeka – bass guitar
- Eric Weber – guitar
Discography
[edit]Studio albums
[edit]| Title | Details |
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| Must Be a Dream[12] [17] |
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| Prisoner of Desire[13] [17] |
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| Forbidden Fruit[15] [17] |
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Extended plays
[edit]| Title | Details |
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| Adult Wonderland[8] |
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| Doomsday[9] |
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| Live from the Tobacco Warehouse[18] |
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Selected singles
[edit]- "Tidal Wave" (2015)[19]
- "Broke Down Blues" (2016)[20]
- "Sunflower Lady"[17]
- "A Little Bit of Trouble" (2018)[21]
- "Doomsday" (2018)[22]
- "On the Run" (2020)[17]
- "Mushroom Cloud" (2020)[17]
- "High on My Own" (2020)[17]
- "Prisoner of Desire" (2022)[23]
- "True Love's in Decline" (2022)[17]
- "Rags of Love" (2022)[17]
- "Sunset at Maria's (Part II)" (2023)[17]
- "Sad Eyes" (2024)[17]
- "Waste It With You" (2024)[17]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Hamilton-Peach, Christopher (28 September 2020). "Tempesst's kaleidoscopic debut is a psyche-pop tour de force". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ Adams, Tom (1 March 2023). "Album Review: Tempesst - Prisoner Of Desire". Gigwise. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "Tour". Tempesst. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- 1 2 Zylstra, Tione (9 January 2025). "From Noosa To London And Back: Tempesst Is Coming Home". The Music. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 "SNIPPETZ – Thursday 19 December, 2024". Australian Musician Magazine. 19 December 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 "Adult Wonderland". Amazon Music. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 "Doomsday - EP". Apple Music. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst - Doomsday EP". Pony Recordings. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst Fashions A Psych-Rock Wonderland On Debut Record, "Must Be A Dream"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 "Must Be a Dream". Apple Music. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 Adams, Tom (1 March 2023). "Album Review: Tempesst - Prisoner Of Desire". Gigwise. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 Ward, George. "Tempesst On Their New Single and Crafting Their Sound". Clunk Magazine. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 "Forbidden Fruit". Apple Music. 29 November 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst". Apple Music. Retrieved 17 September 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 "Tempesst". Dork. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "Live from the Tobacco Warehouse - EP". Apple Music. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst's kaleidoscopic debut is a psyche-pop tour de force". The Line of Best Fit. 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "It's (not) all about the money on "Broke Down Blues", the latest single from Tempesst". The Line of Best Fit. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "LISTEN: Tempesst - 'A Little Bit Of Trouble'". Cool Music and Things. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
- ↑ "Tempesst - Doomsday Single". Pony Recordings. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
{{cite web}}: Text "7" colour vinyl" ignored (help) - ↑ "Tempesst have shared a new single, 'Rags of Love', from their upcoming second album, 'Prisoner of Desire'". Dork. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 28 October 2026.
External links
[edit]Category:Alternative rock groups from London Category:Psychedelic rock music groups Category:Indie rock groups from London Category:Musical groups established in 2015 Category:2015 establishments in England
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