''Underdog'' is the first studio album by Belarusian rock band Brutto, released on September 12, 2014.

History

Work on the album took place at the American studio Sterling Sound NYC.

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was in charge of mastering, and Andrei Bobrovka recorded the sound. Before the release of the album, two official singles were released: "Brutto" and "Underdog". The album was officially released on September 12, 2014, without announcements or press releases.

Track listing

Reception

The album was received rather coolly by music critics. From the hastily recorded debut album of Mikhalok's new project ''Brutto'', everyone suffered: the musicians, the leader, and the audience. In it Siarhei did not invent something new, but continued and sharpened the revolutionary line of the most radical records of ''

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'' like '' Rabkor''. Punk-hardcore ''Brutto'' sounds even simpler, even more straightforward, and there is no more of this brutal energy in it than before, and the programmatic song of the same name ''Brutto'' with a jerking banjo sounds in general impermissibly sluggish and boring.

Personnel

* Siarhei Mikhalok — vocals * Vitaly Gurkov — vocals * Denys Sturchenko – bass guitarМіхалок: вялікае інтэрв’ю
* Denys Shurov – drums

References

{{Authority control Brutto (band) albums 2014 debut albums