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Russian Post-Punk act ЛМД Delivers Gloomy Music for “When It Rains”

Russian post-punk/new wave band ЛМД (LMD) releases an intriguing new EP, Когда идёт дождь (Kogda Idet Dozhd, When it Rains). Recorded their music entirely in their mother tongue, the band…

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An Introduction to Post-Soviet Post-Punk with Ploho and Molchat Doma

“I grew up in a small town near the Northern capital of Russia. The atmosphere, actually, was gloomy. The power in the city was held in the hands of bandit…

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The Bleak Music of Russian Post-Punk Band Venkov’s Playlist

Russian post-punk band Venkov’s Playlist (Плейлист Венкова) was formed in 2017 in Saint Petersburg. The core songwriting team, comprised of Nikita Venkov (guitar, vocal, songwriter) and Dima Basov (bass), has welcomed various…

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Molchat Doma, Phèdre, and Others Demonstrate Solidarity With the People of Belarus With Benefit Album

Aleksandr Lukashenko, aka “Europe’s last dictator,” is waging a war against the citizens of Belarus, beating and torturing peaceful protestors fighting for their right to honest, transparent elections. After Lukashenko’s…

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