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Limita

Alena Apina · 1994

44 min · 13 tracks · traditional folk music · Russian chanson

A vibrant blend of Russian pop and traditional folk, infused with a playful yet introspective spirit.

Limita is an album by Alena Apina, released in 1994. A vibrant blend of Russian pop and traditional folk, infused with a playful yet introspective spirit. 'Limita' is notable for its commercial success, reaching high positions on Russian music charts and representing a crucial moment in the evolution of Russian chanson. The album's catchy melodies and relatable lyrics resonated with listeners, helping to establish Apina as a staple in the genre during a transformative time in Russia's music industry. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Limita sound like?

A vibrant blend of Russian pop and traditional folk, infused with a playful yet introspective spirit. Rooted in traditional folk music and Russian chanson.

What makes Limita by Alena Apina notable?

'Limita' is notable for its commercial success, reaching high positions on Russian music charts and representing a crucial moment in the evolution of Russian chanson. The album's catchy melodies and relatable lyrics resonated with listeners, helping to establish Apina as a staple in the genre during a transformative time in Russia's music industry. Released in 1994, 'Limita' was Alena Apina's first album after achieving significant popularity as a key figure in the burgeoning Russian pop scene of the early '90s. Following her breakout hit 'Vechernyaya Zvezda' in 1992, this album solidified her status as a prominent artist navigating the post-Soviet musical landscape.

How many songs are on Limita?

Limita has 13 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·44:45

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

  • 1 Девятиметровушка Standout 3:38
  • 2 Попутка 2:51
  • 3 Пол-коечки 3:48
  • 4 Вечеринка 4:28
  • 5 СП 3:11
  • 6 Танцплощадка 3:34
  • 7 Конкурс красоты 4:31
  • 8 Не привыкай Standout 3:32
  • 9 Парень из нашего города Standout 4:22
  • 10 Узелки 3:10
  • 11 Женька-спонсор 3:32
  • 12 Хит-парад 4:08
  • 13 Пропиши меня, Москва

Release Date

January 1, 1994

Artist Origin

Soviet Union

Runtime

44 min 45 sec