Mesita is the musical project of James Cooley, a musician who grew up in Littleton, Colorado, and is now based in Brooklyn.
History Cooley writes, performs, and produces all of the music under the Mesita moniker himself. The project began in 2008 when he released the debut album Cherry Blossoms. He released the album Here's To Nowhere in 2011 and The Coyote the following year. 2013 saw the release of the fourth full-length Mesita album Future Proof.Interview with Beats Per Minute
Mesita is featured on episodes of Skins (North American TV series)Skins | Ep. 101 | Songs from the Show | MTV as well as Mistresses (U.S. TV series). The track "Somewhere Else" is featured on the first compilation from popular YouTube music channel Majestic Casual.Majestic Casual - Chapter I - iTunes - Apple
In 2020, Mesita contributed production with Monte Booker for the song "Judas" (with JID featuring Ari Lennox, Buddy, Chance the Rapper and Masego) on the album Spilligion by American hip hop collective Spillage Village.
Discography
Albums Cherry Blossoms (June 17, 2008), self-released Here's To Nowhere (March 25, 2011), self-released The Coyote (April 3, 2012), self-released Future Proof (October 8, 2013), self-released The Phoenix (December 30, 2014), self-released With Love, from Laniakea (June, 2016), self-released Littleton (March, 2018), self-released You Are Beautiful (September 30, 2019), self-released Eat Ass or Die Trying Deluxe (January 17, 2020), self-released Empty Island (August 21, 2020), self-released Life Is Flashing Before My Eyes One Day at a Time (April 6, 2021), self-released You're Still Beautiful (October 29, 2021), self-released am i still beautiful (May 13, 2022), self-released
EPs No Worries EP (July 31, 2009), self-released Living/Breathing EP (November 30, 2010), self-released Small Table EP (February 16, 2016), self-released Mall Music EP (March 15, 2017), self-released Repackaged Trash EP (December 18, 2018), self-released Blackwhite EP (October 17, 2019), self-released
References
External links
Mesita on Bandcamp Mesita on Facebook