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46

Kino · 1983

42 min · 15 tracks · new wave · post-punk

A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and new wave melodicism, infused with poignant lyrical reflections.

Why listen to this

Best for
wave-like pacing with peaks poignant reflections on relationships short tracks for quick enjoyment
Context
Released in 1983, '46' was Kino's debut album and marked a significant entry for the band into the Soviet rock scene. At this point, they were establishing themselves among the burgeoning underground movement, gaining momentum following their formation in 1982.
If you like
new wave, post-punk

46 is an album by Kino, released in 1983. A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and new wave melodicism, infused with poignant lyrical reflections. '46' became a defining work within the Soviet rock landscape, leading to Kino's rise as a prominent band. The album's critical acclaim helped pave the way for future rock acts in the USSR, influencing generations of musicians and receiving significant attention despite the prevailing censorship of the era. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 46 sound like?

A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and new wave melodicism, infused with poignant lyrical reflections. Rooted in new wave and post-punk.

What makes 46 by Kino notable?

'46' became a defining work within the Soviet rock landscape, leading to Kino's rise as a prominent band. The album's critical acclaim helped pave the way for future rock acts in the USSR, influencing generations of musicians and receiving significant attention despite the prevailing censorship of the era. Released in 1983, '46' was Kino's debut album and marked a significant entry for the band into the Soviet rock scene. At this point, they were establishing themselves among the burgeoning underground movement, gaining momentum following their formation in 1982.

Who is 46 for?

46 works well if you're into wave-like pacing with peaks, poignant reflections on relationships and short tracks for quick enjoyment.

How many songs are on 46?

46 has 15 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·42:03

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Троллейбус 2:50
  • 2 Камчатка 2:11
  • 3 Транквилизатор Standout 5:28
  • 4 Я иду по улице Standout 2:00
  • 5 Дождь для нас 3:27
  • 6 Пора 1:47
  • 7 Каждую ночь 2:48
  • 8 Без десяти 2:07
  • 9 Музыка волн 2:46
  • 10 Саша 4:06
  • 11 Хочу быть с тобой Standout 2:21
  • 12 Генерал 4:05
  • 13 Стань птицей 2:09
  • 14 Сельва 2:49
  • 15 Я хочу быть кочегаром 1:03

Release Date

January 1, 1983

Genre

new wave, post-punk

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Artist Origin

Soviet Union

Runtime

42 min 3 sec