Tuska Festival 2017’s pre-party, the Tuska Heatseeker at Tavastia in Helsinki, June 2017, featuring PSYCHEWORK, ARION, & MAN WITH A MISSION.

Psychework

Arion

Man with a Mission

Photos by Lene L.

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