Russian trio Tesla Boy are a 80s-esque new wave / synthpop band formed in 2008 in Moscow. Often compared to Cut/Copy and other electro bands, they are the first Russian act to get real media attention since t.A.T.u. But the comparison stops there. Anton Sevidov (vocals, keys), Dima Midborn (bass, vocals) and Boris Lifshits (drums) …
Nikka Vallo and Samaranch are two Moscow-based musicians and DJs whose deep-rooted love of music naturally drove them to explore the sounds of dance music. Their sets are already famous in the city’s best alternative clubs and they have shared bills with a number of international acts. The two have been collaborating for years now …
Hiding behind the moniker Xuman is Russian indie electro-rock musician and singer Alexander Xuman. Alex started experimenting with music at an early age, recording his father’s guitar and his brother’s voice with a small Panasonic tape recorder. Even now, Alexander hasn’t lost his passion for experiments but he carries them out at a spacious recording …
Pompeya is a young Moscow-based trio active since 2007. Daniil Brod, Denis Agafonov and Nairi Simonyan released their first single “Check” two years ago to very good reviews. It was followed by “Traveller” a few months later and they are now working on their debut album. Their sound distinguishes them from most other Russian pop/rock …
Pompeya is a young Moscow-based indie rock outfit active since 2007. “Cheenese” is their third official single. More to come… Check them out MySpace for more info.
For the first time in her career, Zemfira recently released a live album. The songs that appear on Zemfira Live were recorded during her extended tour after the release of her fourth studio album, Vendetta
