Oblachny Kray
Arkhangelsk rock since 1978
Legends of Russian rock from Arkhangelsk. Russian hard rock and metal
1978 - 2011Dive into the world of the legendary rock band from Arkhangelsk that left an indelible mark on the history of Russian rock
Music & History
Legendary Performance at Podolsk-87 Festival
"Soviet Woodstock"
The star hour of Oblachny Kray! Rautkin ran around the stage, Bogaev tried to smash his "Ural" guitar — it survived. The only rock festival in the USSR, uniting more than 60,000 spectators and dozens of the best rock bands.
Latest Releases
19 albums, 1978-2011 All Albums →News and Articles
The Boss of the Cloud Edge
A documentary about Sergei Bogaev, produced by Arkhangelsk Television for his 50th birthday.…
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FROM THE HISTORY OF THE BAND 'OBLACHNY KRAY'. CHAPTER 15: UNCLE MISHA IS ALIVE!
At the time, I was working as a staff sound engineer at ANtROP, and along with the other guys, I handled the bands that …
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Chapter 8: 'The Booze Run'
Oleg Rautkin lived with his family in Ukraine and visited them periodically. Every time, we celebrated the occasion by t…
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— Igor LyskovskyOur music is like Arkhangelsk weather: unpredictable, harsh, but alive.
In Memory of Sergey Bogaev
Founder and soul of Oblachny Kray
Founder, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter of Oblachny Kray
His music was born in the Russian North and forever changed the sound of Russian rock. Heavy, psychedelic, utterly unique.
A great Russian rock musician who created the unique sound of Oblachny Kray — heavy, psychedelic rock born in the Russian North.