Alexander Lebedev-Frontov (; 26 August 1960 – 8 January 2022) was a Russian painter,

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, and musician.

Life and career

Lebedev-Frontov was born on 26 August 1960 in

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. He was one of the precursors of industrial and

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music in Soviet Russia. In 1987, he began an underground music project named ''Линия Масс ''(Mass Line). In 1994, he joined the National Bolshevik Party and started cooperation with the newspaper Limonka. In 1995, Lebedev-Frontov founded the record label ''Ultra'' that focused primarily on industrial music. In 1996, he created Vetrophonia. In 1997, Lebedev-Frontov re-created ''Линия Масс''. In 1999 Lebedev-Frontov was co-founder of art-gallery GEZ21 (''Галерея экспериментального звука''). He died in Saint Petersburg on 8 January 2022, at the age of 61.Умер легендарный деятель русского андеграунда Александр Лебедев-Фронтов

Discography

Linija Mass

* 1998 — Fanatisch Eiskalt Maschine * 2000 — Genus Ferrum * 2001 — Eiserne Revolution * 2002 — Pas D'Acier * 2004 — Triumph Stalit * 2007—1987 * 2007 — Trud / * 2007 — Mechano-Faktura * 2007 — Proletkult * 2007 — Kinematika Mechanizmov

Veprisuicida

* 1996 — Веприсуицида * 1999 — Veprisuicida / Cisfinitum — Heavy Metal Cyclothymia / Отклонение От Симметрии * 1999 — Comforter / Veprisuicida * 2000 — Chinese Meat * 2000 — K2 / Veprisuicida * 2001 — Veprisuicida & Organomehanizm — Collaboration * 2003 — Vaginacentrism * 2005 — Veprisuicida & Organomehanizm — Electro-Pop

Vetrophonia

* 1998 — Kuomintang * 1999 — Risveglio Di Una Citta / Futurogrammatika * Magmax / Vetrophonia * 2000 — K2 / Vetrophonia * 2000 — Strappadology * 2001 — Symformoza * 2003 — Simultaneous * 2005 — Promzona * 2005 — Shumographika * 2008 — Generalissimus Chiang Kai-shek

Stalnoy Pakt

* 2002 — Decima Mas / Il Principe Nero * 2002 — Okkupacija * 2003 — Stalnoy Pakt / Rasthof Dachau — Die Toten An Die Lebenden * 2004 — Russia's Awakening * 2005 — Anno Mundi Ardentis # Legion Chesty * 2006 — O Roma O Morte! * 2007 — Stalnoy Pakt — Anthesteria — Mikhail Vavich — Dedicated To The Russo-Japanese War 1904—1905

Т.А.У.

* 2001 — Bioni * 2007 — La Splendeur, Geometrique / Urbanomania

References

External links

Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov
on

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Some political works of Lebedev-Frontov

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