Televizor
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Televizor (, "Television set") is a Soviet/Russian gothic rock/industrial group formed in 1984 in Saint-Petersburg. is the lead singer and founder of group. They began to perform at the Leningrad Rock Club. They are noted for their strong views against authoritarianism in Russian politics, and have repeatedly denounced the actions of Vladimir Putin in their lyrics. At the time the group first formed, it was one of comparatively few political rock bands in Soviet Union.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- musical group
- Has part
- Mikhail Borzykin
- Named after
- television set
- Country
- Russia
- Genre
- new wave
- Country of origin
- Russia
- Official website
- televizor.band
- Image
- Berlin Noon Against Putin asv2024-03-17 img30.jpg
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- inception
- 1983-00-00
- Commons category
- Televizor (band)
- start of work period
- 1984-00-00
- location of formation
- Saint Petersburg
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Live albums
- Members
- References
- External links
Televizor (, "Television set") is a Soviet/Russian gothic rock/industrial group formed in 1984 in Saint-Petersburg. is the lead singer and founder of group. They began to perform at the Leningrad Rock Club. They are noted for their strong views against authoritarianism in Russian politics, and have repeatedly denounced the actions of Vladimir Putin in their lyrics. At the time the group first formed, it was one of comparatively few political rock bands in Soviet Union.
Televizor's songs were selected for the Legends of Russian Rock collection.
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