Music lovers from the late eighties have not forgotten this name. Sergey Bogaev, the leader of the band Oblachny Krai, stood at the forefront of the rock movement. Alas, this north...
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Oblachny Kray — Patriot — Anthropos, 2003.
Believe it or not, Oblachny Krai was the first so-called Soviet rock band I ever heard in my life (not counting a tape of 'Radio Africa' in '84 in such terrible quality that I coul...
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Stremya and the People (Zvuki.Ru)
One of the distinctive features of Arkhangelsk's Oblachny Krai was their ability to organically combine the melodious chanting of Russian folk songs with powerfully played hard roc...
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Chapter 7, Part 1: 'The Arkhangelsk Rock Club. The 1987 Rock Festival.' – 'Preparation'
By the beginning of 1987, the Arkhangelsk Rock Club had firmly established its existence. Songs approved by the literary director could now be performed at concerts that periodical...
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Chapter 6, Part 2: Stremya and the People. 'A double coffee for Kinchev and a handful of change for a beggar'.
The main task remained: to find our dear Oleg Yuryevich Rautkin, who, as usual, spent the summer drifting across the vast expanses of our country, and tracking him down was a real ...
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Chapter 6, Part 1: The Drive and the People. 'Shevchuk's Portwine, BG's Guitar, and Sologub's Bass'.
Chapter 6, Part 1: The Drive and the People. 'Shevchuk's Portwine, BG's Guitar, and Sologub's Bass'. - Photo 1As I had expected, the recording of “Ubluzhya Dolya” made an impressio...
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