Titanic cover

Titanic

Nautilus Pompilius · 1994

43 min · 9 tracks · folk rock

A rich tapestry of art rock infused with gothic undertones and poignant lyrical storytelling, echoing the depths of human experience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Титаник — This title track encapsulates the album's thematic exploration of tragedy and loss through an epic musical structure that mirrors its narrative weight.
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    Негодяй и ангел — This song juxtaposes contrasting character archetypes, revealing the duality of human nature through lush instrumentation and compelling lyrics.
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    Воздух — With its atmospheric soundscapes and haunting melodies, this track conveys a profound sense of yearning that resonates throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • haunting melodies with emotional depth
  • immersive narratives that unfold gradually
  • introspective moments for quiet reflection
  • dynamic shifts in pacing and

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking instant gratification tracks
  • prefer upbeat, high-energy songs

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1994, Titanic is Nautilus Pompilius's fifth studio album, marking a significant moment in their career as they were already established as one of Russia's leading rock bands. Following the success of their previous albums, this release showcased a matured sound that combined complex arrangements with introspective lyrics, further solidifying their influence in the Russian rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Aquarium· Kino· DDT

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Тутанхамон 4:51
  • 2 Титаник 5:03
  • 3 Утро Полины 5:03
  • 4 Негодяй и ангел 3:45
  • 5 К Элоизе 5:04
  • 6 Воздух 5:16
  • 7 Колёса любви 2:50
  • 8 20 000 5:08
  • 9 Зверь 6:25

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