Russkoe pole eksperimentov
Grazhdanskaya Oborona · 1989
63 min · 21 tracks · alternative rock
Raw, chaotic energy surges through distorted guitars and biting lyrics, encapsulating the fervor of late Soviet punk.
Top tracks — play these first
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Русское поле экспериментов Start here — The title track spans over fourteen minutes, blending complex arrangements with a relentless critique of societal experimentation and disillusionment. Its sprawling form captures the essence of the band's experimental spirit.
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Зомби — This track employs aggressive instrumentation paired with absurdist lyrics, creating a vivid commentary on conformity and mindlessness in society. Its punchy delivery makes it emblematic of the anarcho-punk ethos.
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Бери шинель — A brief yet impactful song that combines humor with a critique of military culture, highlighting the absurdities of war and duty. Its catchy melody contrasts sharply with its serious undertone.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with peaks
- wave-like pacing for exploration
- short bursts of raw energy
- reflective moments amidst chaos
- engaging experimentation throughout
Maybe skip if you
- prefer structured, predictable flows
- seek lengthy, cohesive pieces
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Breakthrough — Established Grazhdanskaya Oborona's influence in Russian punk and confronted Soviet authority.
- Themes
- Soviet disillusionment· military absurdity· anarcho-punk rebellion
- Career context
- Released in 1989, Russkoe pole eksperimentov was Grazhdanskaya Oborona's third studio album, emerging during a transformative period in Russia as political tensions began to shift. This album solidified their reputation as leading voices in the underground punk scene, following their earlier works that had already challenged societal norms.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kino· The Exploited· Dead Kennedys
Tracklist
- 1 Как сметана 0:43
- 2 Вершки и корешки Start here 2:10
- 3 Бери шинель 2:10
- 4 Новогодняя песенка 1:18
- 5 Непонятная песенка 2:55
- 6 Лоботомия 2:55
- 7 Зомби 1:43
- 8 И снова темно 1:56
- 9 Заплата на заплате 2:23
- 10 Русское поле экспериментов 14:14
- 11 Армагеддон-попс 2:52
- 12 Засиделся за костром 0:54
- 13 Заговор 6:35
- 14 Эксгумация 1:22
- 15 Превосходная 2:07
- 16 Новая правда 6:06
- 17 Всё совсем не то 1:50
- 18 Моя оборона 2:54
- 19 Винтовка — это праздник 2:22
- 20 Похуй нахуй 2:20
- 21 Песня радости и счастья (беспредельного житья) 1:28
What to play next
Армагеддон-попс
1989
Continues the raw energy while introducing more experimental elements.
Боевой стимул
1988
Precedes with a similar intensity and thematic exploration of chaos.
If this landed
Records by other artists that run on the same instinct.
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