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PAPOROTNIK "Angry Tales 13" CDBMR 901033 |
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| Moscow acoustic rock band Paporotnik (The Fern) was created in 1989, and its founding members Alexander Antonov, Alexander Backhouse and Sviatoslav Vilchinski never left the group since then. Since 1991, they were touring Europe extensively, playing country music, retro, Russian romance songs, rock and roll etc. In 1996 they decided to stay in Moscow and to write their own songs. In 1998, they collaborated with Russia's most popular Rock singer of 70s, Andrei Makarevich; together they recorded the "Female album" (1998). | |||
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KACHALOV'S DOGS "Watching the Smoke" CDBMR 901034 |
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| Kachalov's Dogs are a rock group based in Ekaterinburg, Russia, where their leader Max Ilyin has been first known as a Hope Prize Winner of prestigious city rock festival in 1989 (previuos years' winners were Nautilus Pompilius and Agata Christie, later Russia's most popular rock groups). In 1994, bassist Rodion Antakov joined Max's project Kachalov's Dogs which became shaped as a guitar rock combo. In 1997, drummer Oleg Kudriavtsev joined the band, and the Dogs started to record "Watching the Smoke". Some songs from the album were heavily rotated on Russia's most popular radio stations like Russian Radio or Radio Maximum yet in 1998, even before the album was released. In summer 1998, Kachalov's Dogs made their first music video ("Everyday War", directed by Russia's most fashionable music video director Mikhail Khleborodov). | |||
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