Tesla Boy

RU

Adult contemporary, Aor, Baroque Pop, Bouncy Hard House, Bubblegum, Electro-/technopop, Electroclash, Eurobeat, Futurepop, Indie-pop, New romantic, Pop, Pop rock, Post-Disco

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Starstruck: Gillepsy, Gmorozov, Kensy Krackshow, and Moskva-Kassiopeya

The challenges of media distribution and physical geography can be enormous for young musicians. Not surprisingly, these problems lead to high levels of daydreaming and thoughts of what might have been...

A Jazz Heritage vs "Sexy Megapop": Guru Groove Foundation and Gorchitza

These ensembles are from Moscow and Kiev, though both are aware of - and respect - one another. The common ground between them is a jazz heritage... and the value of such skills in a "post-piracy" world.

From Moscow's Smog to Outer Space: June Hunters and Klub Zavtrak

Two young ensembles from Moscow draw upon the romance of "unfinished" traditions within Soviet culture. Domestic rock music of the 1970s and tales of socialist space flight are both re-imagined

Lyricism in a Very Large Country: Denis Taiga and Alexander Xuman

Two stylistically different releases draw upon the idea of some premodern "golden age" in order to speak about the future of Russian music-making. One turns to Siberia, the other to the equally green suburbs of Moscow!

Taras 3000: Ringing Various Changes Upon the Pop Canon

Taras 3000 is a well-known Moscow DJ, whose influence has spread throughout club culture. As we explain, one reason for that success may be his reinterpretations of the pop canon

Waving the Flag of Retro-Futurism: Copy Cat Project and 7he Myriads

New albums have appeared from two champions of vintage synths and '80s pop: 7he Myriads and Copy Cat Project. Both bands are exponents of what they call "retro-futurism," a reconsideration of lost opportunities

Tesla Boy: "The Greatest Pop Band in the World Today." Apparently.

Yesterday saw the release of a debut album from Moscow's Tesla Boy, "Modern Thrills." Published by the British label Mullet Records, this CD is not only graced with expensive packaging - as shown above; it is also directing its promotional efforts squarely towards a Western audience. Finding any...

Tesla Boy: Tunes from the Past, Hope for the Future

Tesla Boy are - quite possibly - one of the most promising synth-pop ensembles in Russia. Composed of three young men - Anton, Dima, and Boris - they have already garnered an impressive amount of good press over the one year since their inception. It doesn't hurt, of course, that two members...