“Gruppa Krovi” (Группа крови) is a seminal album by “Kino” (КИНО), recorded in 1988 at Valery Leontiev’s studio in Moscow and reissued by “Maschina Records” (Estonia) as a 180-gram audiophile vinyl in gatefold format. The album features 11 tracks, including “Gruppa Krovi” (Группа крови), “Zakroy za Mnoy Dver”, “Voyna”, and “Spokoynaya Noch”. The music is melancholic post-punk with guitar riffs and Tsoi’s profound lyrics, capturing the spirit of change. “Maschina Records’” remastering highlights the sound’s clarity, reviving the original’s energy. The limited-edition vinyl is prized for its quality and nostalgic power, transporting listeners to the Leningrad Rock Club era. “Gruppa Krovi” (Группа крови) is a timeless anthem of freedom.
“Kino” (КИНО) is a legendary Soviet rock band, formed in 1982 in Leningrad by Viktor Tsoi (vocals, guitar, songwriter). Alongside Yuri Kasparyan (guitar), Georgy Guryanov (drums), and Alexander Titov (bass), the band crafted aunique style blending post-punk, new wave, and poetic lyrics. Inspired by The Cure and Joy Division, Kinobecame the voice of the perestroika generation, with Tsoi’s songs about freedom and love defining an era. Theirbreakthrough album “Gruppa Krovi” (Группа крови) (1988) won millions of hearts. After Tsoi’s tragic death in 1990, “Kino” (КИНО) remained a legend, their music enduring through “Maschina Records’” remastered reissues.
TRACKLIST:
A1 — Группа Крови
A2 — Закрой За Мной Дверь, Я Ухожу
A3 — Война
A4 — Спокойная Ночь
A5 — Мама, Мы Все Сошли С Ума
B1 — Бошетунмай
B2 — В Наших Глазах
B3 — Попробуй Спеть Вместе Со Мной
B4 — Прохожий
B5 — Дальше Действовать Будем Мы
B6 — Легенда
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