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| origin = [[Minsk]], Belarus
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| years_active = 2018—present
| genre = [[Electronic music|Electronic]], [[New wave music|new wave]], [[synth-pop]], [[Krautrock]], [[cyberpunk]]
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| associated_acts = [[Lyapis Trubetskoy]], [[Brutto (band)|Brutto]]
| years_active = 2018 – present

| label = {{ill|Soyuz Music|ru|Союз (концерн)}}

| associated_acts = [[Lyapis Trubetskoy]], [[Brutto (band)|Brutto]], {{ill|Lyapis-98|ru|Ляпис-98}}, [[Sasha i Sirozha]], [[Okean Elzy]], [[beZ bileta]], {{ill|J:Mors|ru|J:Морс}}, [[Krambambula (band)|Krambambula]], [[The Superboyz]], [[Super Besse (band)|Super Besse]], {{ill|Yellow Brick Road (band)|be|Yellow Brick Road}}

| website = [https://drezden.by drezden.by]
| website = [https://drezden.by drezden.by]

| current_members = [[Siarhei Mikhalok]]
| current_members = [[Siarhei Mikhalok]], [[Vladimir Opsenica]]

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'''Drezden''' is [[Siarhei Mikhalok|Siarhei Mikhalok'''’'''s]] [[Belarus|Belarusian]] and [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[Electronic music|electronic]] band.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://34mag.net/piarshak/news/sergey-mihalok-drezden|title=Сергей Михалок работает над проектом в духе Neue Deutsche Welle|last=|first=|date=2018-02-19|website=|publisher=[[34mag]]|language=ru|work=[[Tut.by]]|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191019203837/https://34mag.net/piarshak/news/sergey-mihalok-drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref>
'''Drezden''' is a [[Belarus|Belarusian]] [[Electronic music|electronic]] band founded by [[Siarhei Mikhalok]] on 30 August 2018.<ref>[https://24tv.ua/lifestyle/lider_brutto_sergiy_mihalok_zapustiv_noviy_proekt_z_gitaristom_okeanu_elzi_n928209 Лідер Brutto Сергій Міхалок запустив новий проект з гітаристом "Океану Ельзи"] Телеканал новини «24»</ref>




== History ==
== History ==

The project is formed by [[Brutto (band)|''Brutto'']] leader Siarhei Mikhalok in 2018. The name of the project ''Drezden'' comes from the [[Dresden|German city]], where in 1972 Sergey was born. Also Mikhalok invited the guitarist of ''[[Okean Elzy]]'' Vladimir Opsenica and Ukrainian sound producer Vitaly Telezin to participate in the project.<ref>[https://afisha.tut.by/news/anews/606414.html Сергей Михалок создал новый сольный проект Drezden. Клип и альбом уже в Сети] [[Tut.By]]</ref> After the release of the debut album, the group was joined by keyboardist Pawiel Mikhalok, ''[[Krambambula (band)|Krambambula]]'' bassist Ales-Franciszak Myszkiewicz, guitarist Pawiel Wialiczka and ''[[Lyapis Trubetskoy]]'' drummer Dzianis Szurau. The band is working on their second album and planning a concert tour in autumn 2019.
On February 19, 2018, information appeared that Sergey Mikhalok, the leader of [[Brutto (band)|Brutto]] and several other bands, was organizing a new electronic project, for the formation of the core of which he had already enlisted the support of [[Okean Elzy]] guitarist [[Vladimir Opsenica]] and producer Vitaly Telezin.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://24tv.ua/lifestyle/lider_brutto_sergiy_mihalok_zapustiv_noviy_proekt_z_gitaristom_okeanu_elzi_n928209|title=Лідер Brutto Сергій Міхалок запустив новий проект з гітаристом "Океану Ельзи"|last=|first=|date=2018-02-19|website=|publisher={{ill|24tv.ua|uk|24 (телеканал)}}|language=uk|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019200531/https://24tv.ua/lifestyle/lider_brutto_sergiy_mihalok_zapustiv_noviy_proekt_z_gitaristom_okeanu_elzi_n928209|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref> According to Mikhalok, he was always a fan of [[New wave music|new wave]], the German new wave in particular, and concealed the dream of creating his own band in this genre.<ref name="tut1">{{cite web|url=https://afisha.tut.by/news/anews/581702.html|title="Мечтал создать электронную группу много лет": Сергей Михалок готовит сольный проект Drezden|last=|first=|date=2018-02-19|website=|publisher=[[TUT.BY]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191019195116/https://afisha.tut.by/news/anews/581702.html|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref>



Together with the announcement of the creation of the band, work began on the band'''’'''s self-titled debut album, which was released on August 30, 2018, on the label [[Soyuz Music]].<ref name="tut2">{{cite web|url=https://afisha.tut.by/news/anews/606414.html|title=Сергей Михалок создал новый сольный проект Drezden. Клип и альбом уже в Сети|last=|first=|date=2018-08-31|website=|publisher=[[TUT.BY]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191019195952/https://afisha.tut.by/news/anews/606414.html|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref> On the same day, a music video was released for the title track of the disc “Drezden.”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://naviny.by/new/20180830/1535655431-sergey-mihalok-vypustil-novyy-albom-drezden|title=Сергей Михалок выпустил новый альбом «Дрезден»|last=|first=|date=2018-08-30|website=|publisher=[[naviny.by]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019203312/https://naviny.by/new/20180830/1535655431-sergey-mihalok-vypustil-novyy-albom-drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref>



The album “[[Drezden (album)|Drezden]]” itself received a mixed press, while critics could not get rid of obsessive musical and stylistic associations with other Mikhalok'''’'''s projects: [[Brutto (band)|Brutto]], [[Lyapis Trubetskoy]], [[Lyapis-98]].<ref name="km">{{cite web|url=https://www.km.ru/muzyka/2019/01/22/persony-i-sobytiya-v-mire-muzyki/840115-drezden-proekt-sergeya-mikhalka-drezden|title=Drezden (проект Сергея Михалка) «Drezden»|last=Ступников|first=Денис|date=2019-01-22|website=|publisher=[[KM.RU]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191019194848/https://www.km.ru/muzyka/2019/01/22/persony-i-sobytiya-v-mire-muzyki/840115-drezden-proekt-sergeya-mikhalka-drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref><ref name="village">{{cite web|url=https://www.the-village.me/village/culture/muzyka/270113-drezden|title=«Напоминает интерьеры от элитных минских дизайнеров в стиле фьюжн»: Рецензия на новый альбом Михалка|last=Ерофеев|first=Конрад|date=2018-08-31|website=|publisher=[[The Village (magazine)|The Village]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019193909/https://www.the-village.me/village/culture/muzyka/270113-drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref><ref name="inter">{{cite web|url=https://www.intermedia.ru/news/326924|title=Рецензия: Drezden - «Drezden» ***|last=Мажаев|first=Алексей|date=2018-09-10|website=|publisher=[[InterMedia (agency)|InterMedia]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019193501/https://www.intermedia.ru/news/326924|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref> In total, 4 singles were released from the record (“Drezden,”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://kyky.org/news/mihalok-vypustil-pervyy-albom-novogo-proekta-drezden|title=Михалок выпустил первый альбом нового проекта Drezden. Как вам это?|last=|first=|date=2018-08-31|website=|publisher=Kyky.org|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=|archivedate=|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref> “Ронин,”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://34mag.net/piarshak/post/ronin-drezden|title=«Ронин» – смотри новый клип группы Drezden|last=34mag|first=|date=2018-12-04|website=|publisher=[[34mag]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019201624/https://34mag.net/piarshak/post/ronin-drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref> “Айсберг,”<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.intermedia.ru/news/333902|title=Сергей Михалок превратился в «Айсберг» (Видео)|last=|first=|date=2019-03-27|website=|publisher=[[InterMedia (agency)|InterMedia]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019201914/https://www.intermedia.ru/news/333902|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref> “Коалы”<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gazeta.ua/ru/articles/culture/_sergej-mihalok-vypustil-klip-na-pesnyu-koaly/902740|title=Сергей Михалок выпустил клип на песню "Коалы"|last=Корнийко|first=Елена|date=2019-05-14|website=|publisher=[[Gazeta.ua]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019202322/https://gazeta.ua/ru/articles/culture/_sergej-mihalok-vypustil-klip-na-pesnyu-koaly/902740|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref>), for all of which music videos were shot.



Simultaneously with the release of the debut album, it was announced that the band had already begun recording the second one.<ref name="mag">{{cite web|url=https://34mag.net/piarshak/post/drezden|title=Willkommen bei Drezden: новый сольный проект Сергея Михалка|last=34mag|first=|date=2018-08-30|website=|publisher=[[34mag]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191019195655/https://34mag.net/piarshak/post/drezden|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19|quote=}}</ref> In the fall of 2018, keyboardist Pavel Mikhalok ([[Siarhei Mikhalok|Siarhei Mikhalok’s]] son and member of [[Super Besse (band)|Super Besse]]), bassist Ales Myshkevich, known for playing in {{ill|Lyapis-98|ru|Ляпис-98}}, {{ill|J:Mors|ru|J:Морс}}, [[beZ bileta]], [[Krambambula (band)|Krambambula]], guitarist Pavel Velichko from [[Yellow Brick Road (band)|Yellow Brick Road]] and [[BeZ bileta|beZ bileta’s]] drummer Denis Shurov, who already collaborated with Mikhalok in the bands: Brutto, Lyapis-98, and Lyapis Trubetskoy, bolstered up the band’s lineup.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://euroradio.fm/ru/k-proektu-sergeya-mihalka-drezden-prisoedinilsya-syn-pasha-mihalok|title=К проекту Сергея Михалка DREZDEN присоединился сын Паша Михалок|last=Колесникова|first=Маша|date=2018-10-01|website=|publisher=[[European Radio for Belarus]]|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191020201239/https://euroradio.fm/ru/k-proektu-sergeya-mihalka-drezden-prisoedinilsya-syn-pasha-mihalok|archivedate=2019-10-20|accessdate=2019-10-20}}</ref>



The remaining musicians of a concert tour, which is scheduled to roll on in the fall of 2019, will become known later.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rock-ua.com/articles/6164-ljapis-98-v-ocherednoj-raz-pokorili-mehaniku.html|title=Ляпис 98 в очередной раз покорили Механику|last=Самойленко|first=Александр|last2=EvaLuna|date=2019-04-07|website=|publisher=ROCK-UA.COM|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20191020202804/http://rock-ua.com/articles/6164-ljapis-98-v-ocherednoj-raz-pokorili-mehaniku.html|archivedate=2019-10-20|accessdate=2019-10-20}}</ref>



== The band’s name ==

The name of the band comes from the [[Russian language|Russian]] pronunciation of the name of the city of [[Dresden]], [[Germany]], in which frontman Sergei Mikhalok was born in 1972.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gordonua.com/bulvar/news/drezden-mihalok-vypustil-albom-novogo-proekta-audio-333625.html|title=Drezden. Михалок выпустил альбом нового проекта. Аудио|last=|first=|date=2018-09-03|website=|publisher=gordonua.com|language=ru|url-status=live|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20191019203103/https://gordonua.com/bulvar/news/drezden-mihalok-vypustil-albom-novogo-proekta-audio-333625.html|archivedate=2019-10-19|accessdate=2019-10-19}}</ref>




== Discography ==
== Discography ==


=== Studio albums ===
=== Studio albums ===

* ''[[Drezden (album)|Drezden]]'' (30 August 2018)<ref>[https://ua.112.ua/kultura/lider-hrupy-liapis-98-serhii-mikhalok-vypustyv-solnyi-albom-drezden-460452.html Лідер групи "Ляпіс 98" Сергій Міхалок випустив сольний альбом Drezden] 112.UA</ref>
* ''[[Drezden (album)|Drezden]]'' (August 30, 2018)




=== Singles ===
=== Singles ===
* ''Drezden'' (30 August 2018)<ref>[https://34mag.net/piarshak/news/sergey-mihalok-drezden Сергей Михалок готовит сольный проект Drezden] 34mag</ref>
* ''Ронин'' (3 December 2018)
* ''Айсберг'' (29 March 2019)
* ''Коалы'' (3 May 2019)


* ''Drezden'' (August 30, 2018)
=== Music videos ===

* ''Drezden'' (30 August 2018)
* ''Ронин'' (3 December 2018)
* ''Ронин'' (December 3, 2018)

* ''Айсберг'' (29 March 2019)
* ''Коалы'' (3 May 2019)
* ''Айсберг'' (March 29, 2019)

* ''Коалы'' (May 3, 2019)



=== Official music videos ===

* ''Drezden'' (August 30, 2018)

* ''Ронин'' (December 3, 2018)

* ''Айсберг'' (March 29, 2019)

* ''Коалы'' (May 3, 2019)



== Band members ==

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* [[Siarhei Mikhalok]] — vocals <small>(2018 –)</small>

* [[Vladimir Opsenica]] – guitar, keyboards <small>(2018 –)</small>

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;Tour members

* Pavel Mikhalok — keyboards <small>(2018 – )</small>

* Ales Myshkevich — bass <small>(2018 –)</small>

* Pavel Velichko — guitar <small>(2018 –)</small>

* Denis Shurov – drums <small>(2018 –)</small>

;Production

* Vitaly Telezin — sound-producer <small>(2018 –)</small>

{{col-end}}



== Members ==
* [[Siarhei Mikhalok]] – [[Singing|vocals]] <small>(2018—present)</small>
* Pawiel Wialiczka – [[guitar]] <small>(2018—present)</small><ref>[https://www.kp.by/daily/26890.4/3933955/ В группе Drezden уже два Михалка!] [[Komsomolskaya Pravda]]</ref>
* Ales-Franciszak Myszkiewicz – [[bass guitar]] <small>(2018—present)</small>
* Pawiel Mikhalok – [[Synthesizer|keyboards]] <small>(2018—present)</small>
* Dzianis Szurau – [[Percussion instrument|percussion]] <small>(2018—present)</small>
=== Former members ===
* Vladimir Opsenica – guitar <small>(2018)</small>


==References==
==References==

{{Reflist}}
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== External links ==
== External links ==

* {{Official website|drezden.by}}
* {{Official website|drezden.by}}

* [http://vk.com/drezden1972 "Drezden"] at [[Vk.com]]

* [https://www.facebook.com/drezden72 "Drezden"] at Facebook
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCb4XiM7eARQzLWba1NDCe4A Official] [[YouTube]] channel
* [https://instagram.com/drezden72 Instagram «Drezden»]


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Revision as of 10:18, 23 October 2019


Drezden
OriginMinsk, Belarus
GenresElectronic, new wave, synth-pop, Krautrock, cyberpunk
Years active2018 – present
LabelsSoyuz Music [ru]
MembersSiarhei Mikhalok, Vladimir Opsenica
Websitedrezden.by

Drezden is Siarhei Mikhaloks Belarusian and Ukrainian electronic band.[1]


History

On February 19, 2018, information appeared that Sergey Mikhalok, the leader of Brutto and several other bands, was organizing a new electronic project, for the formation of the core of which he had already enlisted the support of Okean Elzy guitarist Vladimir Opsenica and producer Vitaly Telezin.[2] According to Mikhalok, he was always a fan of new wave, the German new wave in particular, and concealed the dream of creating his own band in this genre.[3]


Together with the announcement of the creation of the band, work began on the bands self-titled debut album, which was released on August 30, 2018, on the label Soyuz Music.[4] On the same day, a music video was released for the title track of the disc “Drezden.”[5]


The album “Drezden” itself received a mixed press, while critics could not get rid of obsessive musical and stylistic associations with other Mikhaloks projects: Brutto, Lyapis Trubetskoy, Lyapis-98.[6][7][8] In total, 4 singles were released from the record (“Drezden,”[9] “Ронин,”[10] “Айсберг,”[11] “Коалы”[12]), for all of which music videos were shot.


Simultaneously with the release of the debut album, it was announced that the band had already begun recording the second one.[13] In the fall of 2018, keyboardist Pavel Mikhalok (Siarhei Mikhalok’s son and member of Super Besse), bassist Ales Myshkevich, known for playing in Lyapis-98 [ru], J:Mors [ru], beZ bileta, Krambambula, guitarist Pavel Velichko from Yellow Brick Road and beZ bileta’s drummer Denis Shurov, who already collaborated with Mikhalok in the bands: Brutto, Lyapis-98, and Lyapis Trubetskoy, bolstered up the band’s lineup.[14]


The remaining musicians of a concert tour, which is scheduled to roll on in the fall of 2019, will become known later.[15]


The band’s name

The name of the band comes from the Russian pronunciation of the name of the city of Dresden, Germany, in which frontman Sergei Mikhalok was born in 1972.[16]


Discography

Studio albums


Singles

  • Drezden (August 30, 2018)
  • Ронин (December 3, 2018)
  • Айсберг (March 29, 2019)
  • Коалы (May 3, 2019)


Official music videos

  • Drezden (August 30, 2018)
  • Ронин (December 3, 2018)
  • Айсберг (March 29, 2019)
  • Коалы (May 3, 2019)


Band members


References

  1. ^ "Сергей Михалок работает над проектом в духе Neue Deutsche Welle". Tut.by (in Russian). 34mag. 2018-02-19. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  2. ^ "Лідер Brutto Сергій Міхалок запустив новий проект з гітаристом "Океану Ельзи"" (in Ukrainian). 24tv.ua [uk]. 2018-02-19. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  3. ^ ""Мечтал создать электронную группу много лет": Сергей Михалок готовит сольный проект Drezden" (in Russian). TUT.BY. 2018-02-19. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  4. ^ "Сергей Михалок создал новый сольный проект Drezden. Клип и альбом уже в Сети" (in Russian). TUT.BY. 2018-08-31. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  5. ^ "Сергей Михалок выпустил новый альбом «Дрезден»" (in Russian). naviny.by. 2018-08-30. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  6. ^ Ступников, Денис (2019-01-22). "Drezden (проект Сергея Михалка) «Drezden»" (in Russian). KM.RU. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  7. ^ Ерофеев, Конрад (2018-08-31). "«Напоминает интерьеры от элитных минских дизайнеров в стиле фьюжн»: Рецензия на новый альбом Михалка" (in Russian). The Village. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  8. ^ Мажаев, Алексей (2018-09-10). "Рецензия: Drezden - «Drezden» ***" (in Russian). InterMedia. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  9. ^ "Михалок выпустил первый альбом нового проекта Drezden. Как вам это?" (in Russian). Kyky.org. 2018-08-31. Retrieved 2019-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ 34mag (2018-12-04). "«Ронин» – смотри новый клип группы Drezden" (in Russian). 34mag. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Сергей Михалок превратился в «Айсберг» (Видео)" (in Russian). InterMedia. 2019-03-27. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  12. ^ Корнийко, Елена (2019-05-14). "Сергей Михалок выпустил клип на песню "Коалы"" (in Russian). Gazeta.ua. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
  13. ^ 34mag (2018-08-30). "Willkommen bei Drezden: новый сольный проект Сергея Михалка" (in Russian). 34mag. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  14. ^ Колесникова, Маша (2018-10-01). "К проекту Сергея Михалка DREZDEN присоединился сын Паша Михалок" (in Russian). European Radio for Belarus. Archived from the original on 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
  15. ^ Самойленко, Александр; EvaLuna (2019-04-07). "Ляпис 98 в очередной раз покорили Механику" (in Russian). ROCK-UA.COM. Archived from the original on 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
  16. ^ "Drezden. Михалок выпустил альбом нового проекта. Аудио" (in Russian). gordonua.com. 2018-09-03. Archived from the original on 2019-10-19. Retrieved 2019-10-19.