Soviet Sex | ja
The Soviettes were a four-person stripped down and straight up punk band from Minneapolis, Minnesota, founded in 2001. The group was composed of Annie (guitar), Sturgeon (guitar), Susy (bass guitar), and the sole male in the band, Danny (drums), all of whom switched off singing duties. They named the band "The Soviettes" when Annie was serving coffee in a previous job; one of her customers suggested "Your band should be called The Soviettes".
In 2003, The Soviettes released the first album, entitled LP, on Adeline Records of Oakland, California. The album's sound was described as "fuzzy, punky, stripped, and ballsy."...
There are two bands under this name:
1. Started in 1995, by Keith Ruggerio, Soviet is a electronic pop group from New York. With their debut cd "We Are Eyes, We Are Builders" they gained a lot of press and critical acclaim in the then budding Electroclash scene. After extensive touring and strained relationships, they band is on a undetermined hiatus. Keith Ruggerio now lives in Los Angeles, California. More information about Soviet is available at www.Sovietbot.com
2. Soviet is also a band from Dallas, Texas that was founded in 2010 by guitarist/vocalist John Spies and drummer Andrew Weir. After...
1) Soviet Sex was an alternative, new wave, pop rock band from Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Founded in 1978 as Interior and became Soviet Sex in 1980. They released one album in 1981 (also appears on Vinyl Magazine flexi with Z'EV), before the band transformed into Blue Murder (without bass player Peter Klashorst, who persued a succesfull carreer as a painter). In 1997 Soviet Sex returned with the addition of singer and actress Ellen ten Damme and made album Hotel Winston.
2) Soviet Sex was a Swiss post-punk band who previously had members in the punk band Crazy, also from Switzerland....