ЭВМ (Computer) is the follow up to February’s Ты знаешь. It’s a fine EP delving into synth pop, coldwave and other post-punk elements involving electronica. The vocals are stern, harsh and sometimes are almost on the spoken side of things … Continue reading Фирма-однодневка – ЭВМ
Another fine piece of synth based post punk via Russia and Фирма-однодневка or to give them their English name One Day Firm. It’s harsh, almost industrial listening as the electronic beats go up against bleak and determined vocals. It’s almost as good as the Soviet cover art! Facebook Continue reading Фирма-однодневка – Ты знаешь
This weeks pack of three concentrates on post-punk of the coldwave and synthpop varieties from Russia. Фирма-однодневка – Кабаки This is an excellent vintage sounding coldwave track that would have not been out of place in Belgium or France circa 1981. They also have an album available but I have yet to listen to that. VK.Com яблоня – мысли Female fronted infectious synthpop that sounds like parts of Man Machine if it was mixed Vince Clarke. Really liking this (the vocals are great) and they have plenty more on offer on their bandcamp page. That’s more to delve through – … Continue reading Something For The Weekend – Coldwave & Synthpop from Russia
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