Elektroforez Explained

Elektroforez
Origin:Saint Petersburg, Russia
Current Members:
  • Ivan Kurochkin
  • Vitaly Talyzin
Native Name:Электрофорез
Years Active:2012–present
Genre:Synth-pop, darkwave

Elektroforez is a Russian synth-pop group, founded in Saint Petersburg in 2012 by Ivan Kurochkin and Vitaly Talyzin.

Career

In 2013, the American band Xiu Xiu released an official remix of the song "Eshafot" .[1] Elektroforez performed twice at the 10th edition of Manifesta, the European Biennial of Contemporary Art, held in Saint Petersburg. In 2014, Afisha named the group's album Quo Vadis? as one of the most anticipated Russian albums.[2] In 2016, the song "Vse bylo tak" was used in the film Gorodskie ptichki, directed by Yuliya Belaya and featuring actors from the Gogol Center in the lead roles.[3] Since 2016, the group has been actively touring, playing over 100 concerts in Russia, Belarus,[4] the Baltic states, Germany, and Ukraine.[5] In 2017, the group won the Golden Gargoyle music award in the Electronic Project category.[6] In the same year, the group performed in Tallinn Music Week.[7] [8]

In April 2018, Elektroforez performed in Minsk, Warsaw, Poznan, Berlin, and Kaliningrad as part of a showcase of Russian bands including Kazuskoma, Spasibo, Glintshake, and Shortparis.[9] During the tour, the group caught the attention of a number of Polish promoters.[10] The group also performed at Stereoleto Festival.[11]

At the end of 2018, the group released the music video for the song "Ikea" .

In 2019, Elektroforez was featured in The Quietus's series on the Russian alternative music scene.[12]

Discography

Source:[13]

Studio albums

EPs

Singles

Remixes

Notes and References

  1. News: 10 фактов о группе "Электрофорез". Собака.ru. 2018-03-19.
  2. News: Афиша Волна: 20 самых ожидаемых русских альбомов – Архив. Афиша. 2018-03-19. ru-RU.
  3. News: "Городские птички" расскажут о любви. EG.RU. 2018-03-19. ru.
  4. News: В Риге выступит группа из Санкт-Петербурга "Электрофорез". DELFI. 2017-02-17. DELFI. 2018-03-19. ru.
  5. News: В Одессе выступит легенда современного синти-попа – группа Электрофорез - informer.od.ua. 2017-02-13. informer.od.ua. 2018-03-19. ru-RU.
  6. Web site: Золотая Горгулья 2016 – XVII церемония вручения музыкальной премии.. 16 tons team. Клуб 16 тонн. ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722202322/https://www.16tons.ru/zg2017/. 2019-07-22. 2018-03-19.
  7. News: Музыканты из Петербурга выступят на фестивале Tallinn Music Week. 2017-03-15. The Neva Room. 2018-03-19. ru. 2018-09-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20180910203937/http://neva-room.ru/muzykanty-iz-peterburga-vystupyat-na-festivale-tallinn-music-week-94185/. dead.
  8. Web site: Фестиваль "Tallinn Music Week 2017": расписание, участники, билеты. ALLFEST.RU. ru. https://web.archive.org/web/20190722202335/https://allfest.ru/festival-2017/tallinn-music-week. 2019-07-22. 2018-03-19.
  9. News: russian punk youth on tour. 2018-06-20. I-d. 2018-07-26. en-uk.
  10. News: Русские в Европе: участники фестиваля "Боль" едут в евротур. Афиша. 2018-05-23. ru-RU.
  11. News: Дуэт "Электрофорез" — о Юго-Западе Петербурга. The Village. 2018-07-26.
  12. Web site: The Quietus Features New Weird Russia - #3 St. Petersburg. The Quietus. en-us. 2019-07-23.
  13. Web site: Электрофорез — слушать онлайн, дискография на Яндекс.Музыке. Яндекс.Музыка. ru. 2018-03-19.
  14. News: Афиша Волна: Премьера сингла "Электрофорез" "Пора!" – Архив. Афиша. 2018-03-28. ru-RU.
  15. Web site: Группа "Электрофорез" выпустила новый сингл "Алкоголь мой враг". Афиша. 2019-07-22.

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