Chimera (russian band)
| Chimera Химера |
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Chimera at 1993
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| Background information | |
| Origin | St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Genres |
Indie rock Gothic rock (early) Alternative rock Noise rock Psychedelic rock Post-hardcore |
| Years active | 1990–1997 |
| Associated acts | Poslednie Tanki V Parizhe |
| Website | deputatbaltiki |
| Members |
Gennady Bachinsky Paul Labutin Urij Lebedev Vladislav Viktorov |
Chimera (also known as Deputat Baltiki) was a Russian underground rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist and lead-guitarist Gennady Bachinsky in St. Petersburg in 1990. It was the main group of club , in which began to perform Korol i Shut and Tequilajazzz. Chimera repeatedly gave concerts in Germany.
In February 1997, Starkov hanged himself in attic of a rehearsal point of Chimera. He was 27 years old. The Chimera stopped the existence.
Their songs were covered by artists and bands, including: Psychea, Pilot, Iva Nova, Zakhar May, PTVP. of PTVP said: "Chimera — this the best that was in the Russian rock'n'roll. I am completely sure: throughout the 1990th in music only two new words were told: in States there was Nirvana, and in Russia — Chimera".
Chimera's music are influenced by Bauhaus,Nico, Butthole Surfers, Sonic Youth, Fugazi, Daniil Kharms,Jules Verne,Helena Blavatsky,Philip K. Dick.
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