Kino discography explained

Artist:	Kino
Studio:	8
Live:	3
Compilation:	8

Kino was a Soviet rock-band formed in Leningrad, Soviet Union. The original band, known as "Garin i Giperboloidy" (Garin & The Hyperboloids), after Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's novel The Hyperboloid of Engineer Garin, was formed in 1981 by Viktor Tsoi, along with Aleksei Rybin and Oleg Valinskiy. One year later they formed the group "Kino", which included Tsoi, Yuri Kasparyan, Igor Tikhomirov, and Georgiy Guryanov.

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions	Certifications (sales thresholds)
		SOV*
1982	45 Released: 1982 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1983	46 Released: 1983 Label: Yanshiva, Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1984	Nachalnik Kamchatki Released: 1984 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1985	Eto ne lyubov... Released: 1985 Label: Moroz Format: Vinyl, CD		SOV: *
1986	Noch Released: 1986 Label: Moroz Format: Vinyl, CD		SOV: *
1988	Gruppa krovi^[1] ^[2] Released: 1988 Label: Moroz Format: Vinyl, CD		SOV: *
1989	Zvezda po imeni Solntse Released: 1989 Label: Moroz Format: Vinyl, CD		SOV: *
1990	Chyorny albom Released: 1990 Label: Moroz Format: Vinyl, CD		SOV: *
"*": Information about the music sales and music recording certifications could not found, possibly due to copyright issues.

Compilations and demos

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions	Certifications (sales thresholds)
		SOV*
1983	46 Released: 1983 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1986	Red Wave: 4 Underground Bands from the USSR Released: 1986 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1989	The Last Hero Released: 1989 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1992	The Final Recordings Released: 1992 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
2001	The Greatest Hits Released: 2001 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
2002	Kino in Film Released: 2002 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
	The Story of This World Released: 2002 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
	The Final Recordings Released: 2002 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
"*": Information about the music sales and music recording certifications could not found, possibly due to copyright issues.

Live albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions	Certifications (sales thresholds)
		SOV*
1985	Live at the Rock Club Released: 1985 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1987	Live in Dubna Released: 1987 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
1988	The Acoustic Concert Released: 1988 Label: Moroz Format: CD		SOV: *
"*": Information about the music sales and music recording certifications could not found, possibly due to copyright issues.

Notes and References

1. Allmusic review
2. News: Christgau . Robert . Kino . 6 February 2024 . www.robertchristgau.com.