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Andrey Lysikov (born 1971, Moscow), known under stage name Dolphin, is a Russian artist in experimental hip-hop, alternative rock and electronic genres. Dolphin began his solo-career in 1996 after his initial departure from the well-known Russian pop-hip-hop trio Мальчишник. On the first two albums, 1997’s Не в фокусе (‘Out Of Focus’) and 1999’s Глубина резкости (‘Depth Of Field’) he presents a kind of experimental hip-hop, being close to his previous band’s music, but, not alike that, the prevailing mood is depressive as the lyrics are dedicated to drugs and personal self-release troubles. Nonetheless, on more recent stuff rap fades into...

The group Черный Кузнец (Black Smith) (St. Petersburg, heavy / power metal). Young but already experienced the formation of St. Petersburg, hone their skills on areas of St. Petersburg and Leningrad region. The date of foundation can be considered in January 2005, in fact, a viable team was formed in November 2005. And in such a short period of the group talked about as a new hope Petersburg heavy. At various times, the group became a finalist in the festival: "Reflection", "Rokot-2006." She took part in the "Rock Against Terror." She has performed with renowned groups such as Eclipse (Moscow),...

Черный Обелиск (Black Obelisk) is a Russian metal band. Style may be roughly described as Heavy or Thrash metal, although it is somewhat original. There are two major periods in its existence, that is before the death of the leader and creator Анатолий Крупнов (Anatoly Krupnov) in 1997 and after the band was recreated in 2001. Style in both music and lyrics is quite different in these periods, but it is still unmistakeably Black Obelisk. Some think that contemporary style is closer to Hard Rock. Anatoly Krupnov himself always referred to the genre of Black Obelisk as "Black" - but...

Project "Мишины Дельфины" ("Mishini Del'fini", "Misha's Dolphins") was planned as teamwork of two people: Михаил Войнов (Michail Voinov) (guitarist) and Дельфин (Dolphin). That's why it got such name. Also in project featured: Руслан Ахмеров (Ruslan Achmerov) - bass, Виктор Мутант (Victor Mutant) - sound engineering "Игрушки" ("Toys") - only record, that was created within the scope of this project. Track of the same name from this album got its video embodiment by director Антон Барматов (Anton Barmatov). Album cover was drawn by Dolphin. http://dolphinfanclub.net/ .