№55. KREC: ФЬЮЗ И АССАИ

Was Krec rap for those who don't listen to rap? In the new episode, Arkady, Petr, and Kirill will delve into the phenomenon of Krec and the St. Petersburg rap scene of the 2000s. They'll also explore how Assai, wearing a longshoreman's sweater, became the industry's biggest enigma and how personal loss forces us to rethink hip-hop classics. Download the app with lectures from professors at Moscow State University, St. Petersburg State University, and the Higher School of Economics — https://clck.ru/3SiKYQ The History of Russian Rap: From Decl to Instasamka https://new.artforintrovert.ru/course... Promo code for 30 days of free access: MUSIC30 Subscribe to our Telegram channel: https://t.me/artforintrovert Arkady's Telegram channel: https://t.me/arkadybazarish Peter's Telegram channel: https://t.me/fieldofpikes Kirill's Telegram channel: https://t.me/bigbabytake 00:00:00 – Beginning 00:05:58 – What's it like to be a rap tourist? 00:11:14 – Is Krec rap for those who don't listen to rap? 00:24:49 – Francophonie: Why St. Petersburg Rap Got Hooked on the French Wave 00:32:47 – The Distinctive Path of Russian Rap in the 2000s 00:39:55 – Analysis of the Album "No Magic" 00:46:02 – Runny Nose and Kind Sadness 00:53:56 – Why "Po Reke" is Musically Stronger Than "No Magic" 01:08:10 – How Igor Volkov Changed Assai's Music 01:16:08 – How Fuse* Down-to-Earth Themes and Moved the Band From Mysticism to Everyday Life 01:25:11 – What Legacy the Band Left Behind *Mirone Yanovich Fedorov, Zemfira Talgatovna Ramazanova, and Artem Andreevich Brovkov have been designated as foreign agents in the Russian Federation.