Кобыла и Трупоглазые Жабы Искали Цезию, Нашли Поздно Утром Свистящего Хна
Electronic · RU · Active since 2007

Кобыла и Трупоглазые Жабы Искали Цезию, Нашли Поздно Утром Свистящего Хна

Absurdist Russian synth-pop that pairs primitive drum machines with surreal historical narratives. Lo-fi, eccentric, and strangely catchy for the intellectually curious.

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Imagine a Soviet-era educational film about dinosaurs that has been dubbed over by a group of avant-garde poets who have spent too much time in a basement with a cheap Casio keyboard. The music is a dizzying blend of primitive electronic beats, dungeon synth atmosphere, and post-punk grit. It feels intentionally amateurish yet deeply calculated, like a secret joke shared between history professors and noise musicians.

What truly sets them apart is the lyrical world-building. The band constructs elaborate, nonsensical narratives involving prehistoric beasts, Russian historical figures, and bizarre mythological entities. These are delivered in a deadpan, almost academic tone that contrasts sharply with the wobbling, lo-fi synth lines and repetitive rhythms. It is music that demands you pay attention to the words while your feet tap to the mechanical pulse.

For the uninitiated, starting with the album '1917' is essential. It serves as a perfect entry point into their unique brand of 'paleo-synth-pop,' offering a cohesive look at how they blend historical themes with catchy, albeit strange, electronic melodies. It is the sound of a very specific, very weird corner of the Russian underground.

Our Catalog9 Albums · 2008 · 2025
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