Jess and the Ancient Ones
Finnish rock band
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Jess and the Ancient Ones is a Finnish psychedelic rock band that was formed in Kuopio in 2010. Some of the members of the band were co-musicians in the Finnish metal band Deathchain. The band has released four albums: The self-titled Jess and the Ancient Ones in 2012, Second Psychedelic Coming: The Aquarius Tapes in 2015, The Horse and Other Weird Tales in 2017, and Vertigo in 2021.
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| Origin | Finland |
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| Years active | 2010–present |
They have also released the 2013 EP Astral Sabbat, which was produced by Tore Stjerna of Necromorbus Studio.[2]
The band had a notable collaboration with Spain's Deadmask in a 7" split release The Deepest Sea / Into Starlit Chambers.
Members
- Tommi "Thomas Corpse" Hoffren (2010-) – guitars
- Jarkko "Fast Jake" Luomajoki (2010-) – bass
- Jussi "Yussuf" Saarela (2010-) – drums and percussion
- Jesse H. (2023-) – guitars
- Antti Boman (2024-) – guitars
- Laura Vespini (2025-) – vocals
- Katya (2025-) - keyboards
Former members
- Von Stroh – guitar
- Thomas Fiend – guitar and backing vocals (2010–2016)
- Jasmin "Jess" Saarela (2010-2025) – vocals
- Timo "Abraham" Keinänen – keyboards, organ, synthesizer
Discography
Albums
EPs
- Other collaborations
- 2012: "The Deepest Sea" / "Into Starlit Chambers" (split Jess and the Ancient Ones / Deadmask EP
Singles
- 2011: "13th Breath of the Zodiac"
- 2014: "Castaneda"
- 2015: "In Levitating Secret Dreams"
- 2021: "Summer Tripping Man"