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Король и Шут (альбом)
''Korol i Shut'' (King and Jester, russian: Король и Шут) is the second album of the Russian rock group Korol i Shut Korol i Shut (russian: Король и Шут, lit=King and Jester) were a Russian horror punk band from Saint Petersburg that took inspiration and costumes from tales and fables. In Russia, the band has achieved cult status. History The band wa .... It was released in 1996. This album is a re-recording of a non-official 1994 release «Make Yourself At Home, Wayfarer». In 2000, the album was re-issued again under its original name. Track listing # Korol i Shut (The King and the Jester, russian: Король и Шут) — 2:41 # Dva Druga (Two Friends, russian: Два Друга) — 2:14 # Sapogi Mertvetsa (Dead Man's Boots, russian: Сапоги Мертвеца) — 2:29 # Okhotnik (The Hunter, russian: Охотник) — 2:35 # Panika v Sele (Panic in the Village, russian: Паника в Селе) — 3:16 # Istinny Ubiytsa (True Killer, russian: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korol I Shut
Korol i Shut (russian: Король и Шут, lit=King and Jester) were a Russian horror punk band from Saint Petersburg that took inspiration and costumes from tales and fables. In Russia, the band has achieved cult status. History The band was formed in 1988 by a group of school friends in Saint Petersburg. The founding members were Mikhail "Gorshok" Gorsheniov (), Aleksandr "Balu" Balunov (), and Aleksandr "Lieutenant" Shchigoliev (). Singer Andrei "Kniaz" Kniazev () joined the band in 1990 and guitarist Yakov Tsvirkunov () joined in 1997. The band's name, which means "The King and the Jester," was adopted in 1992. Previously, the band was called Kontora (). Korol' i Shut's lyrics are written by Kniazev and feature horror stories and folk tales about pirates, trolls, ghosts and vampires, as well as Slavic mythology. Many of their songs, despite their intimidating appearance and style, are actually humorous, sarcastic or ironic (dark humor). The band members wear Misfits-in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Folk Punk
Folk punk (known in its early days as rogue folk) is a fusion of folk music and punk rock. It was popularized in the early 1980s by the Pogues in England, and by Violent Femmes in the United States. Folk punk achieved some mainstream success in that decade. In more recent years, its subgenres Celtic punk and Gypsy punk have experienced some commercial success. Characteristics Folk punk is related to and/or influenced by various styles such as Celtic punk, gypsy punk, anti-folk, and alternative country. Folk punk is also linked with DIY punk scenes, and bands often perform in house venues in addition to more traditional spaces. Folk punk musicians may perform their own compositions in the style of punk rock, but using additional folk instruments, such as mandolins, accordions, banjos or violins.Sweers, B., ''Electric Folk: The Changing Face of English Traditional Music'' (Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. 197-8. Folk punk possesses a rich history of progressive an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melodiya (Label)
Melodiya ( rus, links=no, Мелодия, t=Melody) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) record label. It was the state-owned major record company of the Soviet Union. History Melodiya was established in 1964 as the "All-Union Gramophone Record Firm of the USSR Ministry of Culture Melodiya". It utilized numerous recording studios and manufacturing facilities throughout the USSR as well as powerful centres of distribution and promotional strategies. The best selling format at the time was 33⅓ and 78 rpm vinyl records. By 1973, Melodiya released some 1,200 gramophone records with a total circulation of 190-200 million per year, in addition to 1 million compact cassettes per year, was exporting its production to more than 70 countries. Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd edition, volume 16, p. 54, Moscow, Sovetskaya Entsiklopediya publisher, 1974 The label's production was dominated by classical music, music by Soviet composers and musicians, performances by Soviet theatr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamnem Po Golove
Kamnem po golove (literally Stone onto a Head, russian: Камнем по голове) is the debut album of Russian rock group Korol i Shut, released in 1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 .... Track listing Source: Official site , length1 = 3:03 , title2 = Prokaznik Skomorokh , extra2 = Mischievous Harlequin , note2 = russian: Проказник Скоморох , length2 = 1:52 , title3 = Vernaya Zhena , extra3 = Faithful Wife , note3 = russian: Верная Жена , length3 = 2:37 , title4 = Sadovnik , extra4 = The Gardener , note4 = russian: Садовник , length4 = 3:42 , title5 = Bluzhdayut Teni , extra5 = Wandering Shadows , note5 = russian: Блуждают Тени , length5 = 2:11 , title6 = Vnezapnaya Golova , extra6 = Sudden H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
