Hits the Eyes
“Бьёт по глазам” (Hits the Eyes) is the definitive anthem of the Russian alternative scene of the early…
音乐 Music
2001
2000
I’ve lost my mind
When t.A.T.u. burst onto the scene in 2000 with “Я сошла с ума”, they didn’t just release a…
Rain
“Ploaia” is a song by the band Capuccino, released on March 11, 2000, that explores themes of loneliness,…
Flowers are Blooming
If you grew up in the early 2000s anywhere near Eastern Europe, you probably know the opening guitar…
1999
The Sorcerer’s Doll
"The Sorcerer’s Doll" (Кукла колдуна) by the legendary Russian band Korol i Shut (King and Jester) is the…
The Battery
Released in 1999, "Batareika" (The Battery) by the Russian band Zhuki (The Beetles) is more than just a…
1996
Poem of Life
Released in 1996 on their self-titled debut album, "Poem of Life" (生命之诗) stands as a monumental pillar in…
Varona (The Crow)
If the 1990s in the post-Soviet space had a specific "sound," it was arguably defined by the collaboration…
This love is too much for you
The song explores the theme of one-sided love or the emotional imbalance between two partners. The title ("Bu…
1994
Nazan Öncel – Nights, the Black Train | Geceler Kara Tren
“Geceler Kara Tren” by Nazan Öncel is a deeply emotional and poetic piece, characterized by a melancholic atmosphere…