Radio Africa
Aquarium · 1983
64 min · 17 tracks · folk rock · indie rock · jazz fusion
Eclectic rhythms and surreal melodies intertwine, creating a vibrant sonic tapestry reflecting cultural and artistic exploration.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with vibrant peaks
- surreal melodies for adventurous minds
- eclectic rhythms for exploration
- wave-like pacing for engagement
- cultural reflections through sound
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification in music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1983, 'Radio Africa' was Aquarium's breakthrough album that solidified their presence in the Soviet rock scene. This marked a pivotal moment following their earlier works, showcasing a more experimental approach and wider cultural influences as they navigated the complexities of artistic expression during a time of political tension in the USSR.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Decemberists· Sufjan Stevens· Neutral Milk Hotel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Музыка серебряных спиц 3:34
- 2 Капитан Африка 5:11
- 3 Песни вычерпывающих людей 3:22
- 4 Змея 1:00
- 5 Вана Хойя 5:43
- 6 Рок-н-ролл мёртв 5:37
- 7 Радио Шао Линь 1:33
- 8 Искусство быть смирным 5:03
- 9 Тибетское танго 3:15
- 10 Время луны 3:59
- 11 Мальчик Евграф 2:35
- 12 Твоей звезде 2:07
- 13 С утра шёл снег 3:53
- 14 Ещё один упавший вниз 5:48
- 15 Платан (studio version) 5:18
- 16 Сторож Сергеев (studio version) 3:19
- 17 Альтернатива 2:42
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