Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov
{{Short description|Russian painter, collagist, and musician (1960–2022)}}
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| native_name = Александр Лебедев-Фронтов
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| birth_date = {{birth date|1960|8|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
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| death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russia
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| genre = noise, industrial, experimental music
| occupation = painter, poet, musician
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| label = Ultra
| past_member_of = Линия Масс, Ветрофония, Веприсуицида, Пила, Стальной Пакт, Т. А.У., Мёртвые хиппи
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Alexander Lebedev-Frontov ({{langx|ru|Александр Лебедев-Фронтов}}; 26 August 1960 – 8 January 2022) was a Russian painter, collagist, and musician.
Life and career
Lebedev-Frontov was born on 26 August 1960 in Leningrad, USSR. He was one of the precursors of industrial and noise music in Soviet Russia.[http://fulldozer.ru/articles/12/ Российский индастриал]. fulldozer.ru In 1987 he began an underground music-project named Линия Масс (Mass Line).[http://www.zavtra.ru/content/view/1999-09-1482/ Шум - голос богов]. zavtra.ru (13 September 1999)
In 1994 he joined National Bolshevik Party and started cooperation with the newspaper Limonka.[http://www.sova-center.ru/files/xeno/nazi2002.pdf Нацизм в России: Глава 2. Помидорный терроризм]. sova-center.ru In 1995 Lebedev-Frontov founded record label Ultra that focused primarily on industrial music. In 1996 he created Vetrophonia.[http://www.gez21.ru/events/15-sound/545-100-let-iskusstvu-shumov-luidzhi-russoloIn 100 лет искусству шумов Луиджи Руссоло] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019152615/http://www.gez21.ru/events/15-sound/545-100-let-iskusstvu-shumov-luidzhi-russoloIn |date=19 October 2014 }}. gez21.ru In 1997 Lebedev-Frontov re-created Линия Масс . In 1999 Lebedev-Frontov was co-founder of art-gallery GEZ21 (Галерея экспериментального звука).[http://a-a-ah.ru/gez-21 ГЭЗ-21]. a-a-ah.ru/ He died in Saint Petersburg on 8 January 2022, at the age of 61.[https://rg.ru/2022/01/09/reg-szfo/umer-legendarnyj-deiatel-russkogo-andegraunda-aleksandr-lebedev-frontov.html Умер легендарный деятель русского андеграунда Александр Лебедев-Фронтов] {{in lang|ru}}
Discography
=Linija Mass=
- 1998 — Fanatisch Eiskalt Maschine
- 2000 — Genus Ferrum
- 2001 — Eiserne Revolution
- 2002 — Pas D'Acier
- 2004 — Triumph Stali
- 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 — Simultannost
- 2005 — Promzona
- 2005 — Shumographika
- 2008 — Generalissimus Chiang Kaishek
=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
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External links
- [http://www.discogs.com/artist/547167-Alexander-Lebedev-Frontov Aleksandr Lebedev-Frontov] on Discogs
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060418232637/http://nbp-info.ru/nbart/lf/index.html Some political works of Lebedev-Frontov]
- [http://zhb.radionoise.ru/rus/alfnp.html Interview with Lebedev-Frontov]
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Category:Russian collage artists
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