IN FOCUS// TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

TesseracT, the renowned British progressive metal band, delivered an unforgettable performance at the O2 Ritz in Manchester on February 24th. The atmosphere was electrifying, with the audience actively engaged through spirited singing and crowd surfing.

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

The synergy between the mesmerizing stage design, impeccable lighting, and the band’s dynamic sound created an extraordinary ambience, allowing attendees to immerse themselves fully in the musical experience.

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

The quintet, featuring Daniel Tompkins on lead vocals, Alec “Acle” Kahney on lead guitar, James Monteith on rhythm guitar, Amos Williams on bass, and Jay Postones on drums, exhibited true professionalism, solidifying their position as one of the preeminent collectives in the progressive metal genre. Their seamless performance showcased a remarkable fusion of talent and musical prowess.

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

 

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova

Highlighting their latest album, “War of Being,” released last year, TesseracT captivated the audience with its innovative sound and the exceptional vocal abilities of Daniel Tompkins. The album swiftly became a fan favourite, adding to the band’s impressive discography. TesseracT’s Manchester gig was a testament to their musical brilliance, and we consider ourselves fortunate to have experienced such an exceptional performance!

Setlist:
Natural Disaster
Echoes
Of Mind – Nocturne
Dystopia
King
War of Being
Smile
The Arrow
Legion
The Grey
Juno
Concealing Fate, Part 1: Acceptance
Concealing Fate, Part 2: Deception

TesseracT at o2 Ritz, Manchester Credit: Alina Salihbekova
Credit: Alina Salihbekova
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Alina is a professional journalist and linguist who loves attending gigs. She's been taking pictures and reviewing live music since 2015 for a variety of different websites.Alina is a big music enthusiast and enjoys all sorts of different genres from nu-metal, industrial and hard rock to jazz, electronic and ambient music.

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