Distemper (band)

Distemper
Live performance in Germany 2014
Background information
Origin	Moscow, Russia
Genres	Hardcore punk (1989 — 1995) Skacore Ska punk (1995 — present)
Years active	1989-present
Members	Viacheslav "Dacent" Biryukov (Вячеслав "Дацент" Бирюков) Baj (Бай) Kostja (Костя) Alexey (Алексей) Wasja (Вася) Yury (Юра) Sergey (Сергей)
Website	www.distemper.ru

Distemper is a Russian ska punk band from Moscow that was founded in 1989.

History

Distemper was founded on 4 September 1989 in Moscow. They started out as a hardcore punk band and released their first record 2 years after the band was founded, still not very successful. In 1993 they released another album. With their 1995 record Город (City) they shifted to ska punk. They released 2 more albums.

Music

Distemper's music can be characterized by upbeat ska-punk.

Discography

• 1991: Мы сегодня с Баем (Today we're with Bai) (Sound Age Productions)
• 1993: Ой ду-ду (Oi du-du) (Hobgoblin Rec.)
• 1995: Город (City) (КТР Союз)
• 1997: Face Control (Hobgoblin Rec.)
• 1997: Внатуре! Алё!! Хорош!!! (Live) (Really! Hey!! Enough!!!) (Distemper Records)
• 1999: Ну всё!.. (That's enough!) (Sound Age Productions)
• 2000: Ска-панк шпионы (Ska-punk spies) (BRP Rec.)
• 2001: Доброе утро (Good morning) (BRP Rec. / Distemper Records)
• 2001: Hi! Good morning! (BRP Rec. / Distemper Records)
• 2003: Нам по… ! (We don't give a… !)(BRP Rec. / Distemper Records)
• 2003: Путеводитель по русскому року (The Russian rock guide) (BRP Rec.)
• 2003: Distemper + The Know How (Split)
• 2004: Ska Punk Moscow (BRP Rec.)
• 2005: Подумай, кто твои друзья (Think who're your friends)
• 2006: Distemper & Tarakany — Если парни объединятся ([what] If the guys unite)
• 2006: Ну Всё! (Переиздание 1999) (That's enough! 1999 reissue)
• 2007: Мир создан для тебя (The world's made for you)
• 2008: My Underground
• 2009: Всё или ничего (All or Nothing)
• 2013: Гордость, вера, любовь (Pride, Faith, Love)
• 2017: Мир, разделённый пополам (A world divided in half)
• 2021: Чистые души (Clean souls)

External links

• Official bandpage
• Distemper discography at MusicBrainz
• 4 albums available for free at Jamendo
• Interview from 2004