Top tracks — play these first
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Солнечные дни — This track encapsulates the band's melodic sensibility with its catchy chorus and upbeat tempo, representing the optimistic side of their sound.
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Алюминиевые огурцы — The song highlights Kino's lyrical playfulness and wit, addressing societal issues through clever metaphorical language.
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Я - асфальт — This track showcases a darker tone with its introspective lyrics, reflecting on identity and urban life in a repressive society.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing with varied tempos
- socially aware lyrical reflections
- vibrant energy for gatherings
- engaging sing-along moments
- nostalgic vibes of youth
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid longer, cohesive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1982, '45' was Kino's debut album, marking their emergence as a significant force in the Soviet rock scene. At this time, the band was navigating the complexities of creating music under an oppressive regime while establishing their identity within the burgeoning underground movement.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kraftwerk· Depeche Mode· The Cure
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Время есть, а денег нет 4:07
- 2 Просто хочешь ты знать 3:28
- 3 Алюминиевые огурцы 2:56
- 4 Солнечные дни 3:12
- 5 Бездельник 3:13
- 6 Бездельник 2 3:06
- 7 Электричка 2:36
- 8 Восьмиклассница 2:45
- 9 Мои друзья 4:26
- 10 Ситар играл 1:34
- 11 Дерево 1:43
- 12 Когда-то ты был битником 3:41
- 13 На кухне 3:03
- 14 Я - асфальт 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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