Vespero is an avant-garde musical ensemble hailing from Astrakhan, a city in southern Russia, renowned for its unique blend of progressive rock, psychedelia, and space rock, with a rich incorporation of ambient and world music elements. Formed in the early 2000s, Vespero has carved out a distinctive niche in the psychedelic music scene, captivating audiences with their intricate instrumentals and exploratory soundscapes. The ensemble's members exhibit a profound synergy, taking listeners on auditory journeys that are both enigmatic and visceral.

Vespero’s discography is a testament to their experimental ethos and musical versatility. With recent releases such as "De ludo globi" and "Songo," they continue to push the boundaries of the genre, weaving narratives that transition from the elegantly cosmic to the intensely rhythmic. Albums like "The Four Zoas" and "Hollow Moon" showcase their capacity to blend narrative storytelling within their instrumentals. "SADA" and "Carta Marina" present a kaleidoscope of textures and melodies, reflecting the band's penchant for melding diverse musical traditions with their own forward-thinking compositions. With "Shum-Shir" and "Azmari: Abyssinian Liventure," Vespero delves into the rhythms and scales of Ethiopian music, demonstrating their constant evolution and eagerness to explore new musical terrains. Their intriguing release "Lique Mekwas" further extends their fusion of world music with their established sound, while "Fitful Slumber until 5 A.M." offers a more introspective experience, reiterating the depth and maturity of their craft. Vespero continues to stand out as a beacon of innovation in the global psybient and progressive music scenes.