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Kaskade/Swanky Tunes/LIGHTS — “No One Knows Who We Are”
Kaskade, American DJ and record producer teams up with Canadian singer Lights and production trio Swanky Tunes to burst back onto the electronic dance music scene with a...
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Noize MC: Pop-Up Performance in Central Park
Russian rapper, singer and actor Noize MC hit NYC with a lively impromptu performance in Central Park. Using humor and the art of freestyle, he fearlessly addresses...
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Machete — “Ne rasstavaytes (Don’t Leave)”
Machete, a Russian acoustic rock artist, sings a sad song in “Don’t Leave” from his self-titled project. The TOKiO singer tinkers around a big, empty house as lonely...
interview
This Dude is Nuts. World, Russia’s Proxy Has Arrived.
We interviewed Dim Mak's new signee (and first-ever Russian act) Proxy, and apparently he is an evil robot. Or the prophet of the revolution. Either way, he sort of...
article
Noize MC Takes Action As The Antidote To Despair
At a small shelter in New York City's serene Central Park a knot of close to 70 people gathered for an unusual hip-hop show. Russian rapper Noize MC performed...
interview
Sistra’s Melancholic Pop For Happy People
Moscow-based Sistra is one of those rare bands where the sound alone is all that's needed to capture the imagination. Their sound combines synthesizer and electronic...
blog
New Mumiy Troll Video Smuggles Love Into Space
Russian alt-rock superstars Mumiy Troll took their protein pills and put their helmets on to make a video for their Blondie-esque track "Love Contraband." The aerospace...
article
Pussy Riot: The Musical Is The Political
A year after the Arab spring faded into grimmer seasons for the Middle East, and with the Occupy movement spreading across the world, a small group of Russian women...
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Sistra Brings A Blast Of Fresh Sounds From Russia’s Taiga
Name: Sistra
Where They're From: Moscow, Russia
Genre: Electropop with post-rock leanings, or vice versa. It depends on the song. Post-electro rock?
Most...
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Pussy Riot Gets Solo Art Show In US
Okay, guys. Pussy Riot is not exactly a band in the normal sense of the word. They write songs, but they're really more of a Riot Grrrl inspired art collective. They're...
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Global Day of Action For Detained Russian Punks Friday
Björk and The Red Hot Chili Peppers aren't the only ones standing up and calling for the release of Russian punk activists Pussy Riot. Citizens in Moscow and all over...
interview
Moscow’s Timati Settles in at the VIP Table
Photo Credit: Kirill Zaytsev
Guns, hoes, cash, P-Diddy, Timabaland and Snoop. Sounds like your average evening in a roped off, gold flecked champagne-soaked New York...
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Björk (Also Everyone) Defends Embattled Russian Punks
Following Madonna, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and Franz Ferdinand, Björk is now the latest international superstar to come out in support of the Russian feminist...
blog
Russian Feminist Punks On Trial Release Manifesto
The members of an all-female Russian activist punk band are on trial for their guerrilla performance of a protest song titled "Virgin Mary, Redeem Us of Putin," in...
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Mumiy Troll — “Hey Tovarish”
They just came to say hello! Though Mumiy Troll has been active on the Russian alt rock scene since ‘83, they released their first album in English this year. “Hey...
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Everything Is Made In China — “Parade”
Everything Is Made In China’s “Parade” is a carnival of sounds and influences. The Russian indietronica trio uses surprising, brash guitar riffs and synth elements to...
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DJ M.E.G. — “Make Your Move”
The club can’t handle dread-locked DJ M.E.G.! Taking his beats to the Los Angeles streets alongside his labelmate BK in “Make Your Move”, the Russian musician and...
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Video Roundup: Lyrical Underground Playlist
Hailing from six different countries and four different continents, the next five rap artists couldn’t be any more akin. Sure, some of them rhyme slow, while others...
interview
From Soviet Blacklist to American Debut: A Conversation With Mumiy Troll
The first video to air on MTV Russia in 1998 was Mumiy Troll's "Vladivostok 2000." It's a simple, handheld MV that follows what appear to be rock legends as they pile...
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Slovetskii — “Month Of May” f/ Daffy
Russian emcee Slovetskii gets real emotional on the “Month of May.” A throwback to happier times, the hip-hop ballad is flashback heavy on one curly-haired love...