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Коммунизм


Коммунизм (Kommunizm, Communism) is a Russian (Soviet) conceptual art project founded in January 1988 by poets, musicians and artists Yegor Letov, Oleg Manager Sudakov and Konstantin Kuzya Uo Ryabinov. It can be seen as a side-project of legendary Siberian psychedelic punk band Гражданская Оборона (Grazhdanskaya Oborona). The project recorded diverse compositions and sound collages mocking soviet reality, making heavy use of sampling, found sounds and industrial/electronic experimentation. As project hadn't certain music context, variety of different music was recorded under Communism brand: noise/noise rock, more or less traditional punk and post-punk, freak folk, acoustic ballads, a capella compositions, tape music, industrial, electroacoustic music, etc. There also was a significant amount of parody plunderphonic collages (for example, track Моя страна (Moya strana, My country), in which Letov sings Soviet patriotic song with PIL's Socialist used as phonogram) and spoken word tracks with either fragments from various books or magazines and original poetry by Letov-Sudakov-Ryabinov. At some point Yegor Letov & Co. realized, that There is no other way to express absurdity, horror and idiocy of reality more adequate and stronger, than by using the products of this reality, its objects and phenomenons - musique concrete, products of both folklore and official culture, propaganda.... This was the start of Communism - project, in which origi...

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