Xuman
{{Short description|Russian pop group}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Xuman
| image = Xuman_band.jpg
| caption = From left to right: Sasha Xuman and Ilya Sosnitskiy
| image_size =
| origin = Moscow, Russia
| genre = Epic pop, electropop, indie rock
| years_active = 2009–present
| label = Xuman Records
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20121226044210/http://xumanrecords.com/ Xuman Records]
| current_members = Sasha Xuman
Ilya Sosnitskiy
David Sagamonyants
| past_members = Dmitry Vinnikov
}}
Xuman [ˈhju:mən] is an epic pop band from Moscow, Russia founded May 11, 2009, by Sasha Xuman and Ilya Sosnitskiy. Through the band's lifetime their style switched from electropop to indie rock music.
History
Xumans first public appearance was made in December 2009. During 2010 Xuman has been forming its live band and started playing gigs across Russia. When the Golden Age album came out in March 2011,[http://www.offtheradarmusic.com/2011/04/xuman.html Xuman "Golden Age" – OffTheRadarMusic.com] Xuman started its Golden Age tour that ended in October of that same year. In May 2013 they released '49 Nymphomaniacs' EP.
Members
Discography
= Albums =
- 2011 — Golden Age[http://xumanrecords.com/en/music_label/releases/golden_age_album/ Golden Age Album – XumanRecords.com]
- 2013 — 49 Nymphomaniacs (EP)
- 2015 – The Mask Gains Over Man
= Singles =
Music videos
- 2010 — {{YouTube|XoE1QnSTPlA| Panic}}
- 2011 — {{YouTube|T3wRLSbZO-E| Side by Side}}
- 2012 — {{YouTube|NnLwBruV4M8| Play}}
- 2013 — {{YouTube|nMEgwRDxfi0| 49}}
References
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=Sources=
- [https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=150283718&site=eds-live&scope=site Biasioli M. Russophone or Anglophone? The Politics of Identity in Contemporary Russian Indie Music. Europe-Asia Studies. 2021;73(4):673-690. doi:10.1080/09668136.2020.1779665]
- http://www.lookatme.ru/mag/archive/music-records/118377-xuman
- 2009.12.31 — XUMAN beings need less PANIC and more crazy bass action // TheBurningEar.com
- 2010.08.11 — Introducing: Xuman // SilenceIsBoring.net
- 2011.03.14 — [http://www.lookatme.ru/mag/music/music-records/118377-xuman Премьера: Альбом Xuman «Golden Age»] // LookAtMe.ru
External links
- [https://soundcloud.com/xuman Xuman music on Soundcloud]
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