"Dolphin": the group and its creator

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"Dolphin" is a group created by Andrei Vyacheslavovich Lysikov, who is known under the same stage name. We are talking about a Russian musician and poet. He was born in Moscow in 1971, on September 29.

Achievements

"Dolphin" - a group that plays music in the genres of alternative rap and rock, rapcore, lo-fi, trip-hop. This project had an impact on the younger generation of the 1990s. The leader of the group is the winner of the youth award called "Triumph". Thus, the "Poetic genius" of Dolphin was noted. The group won the following awards: MTV RMA, "Intermedia" for "contribution to the future", RAMP for "Clip of the Year" (song "Without Us"), Apelzin Award for the album "Youth", "Steppe Wolf", "Maximum", " Ours" for the album "Creature", "Golden Gargoyle".

Leader

Next, let's talk about the person who founded the Dolphin group. Its composition is very unstable, and only Andrei Vyacheslavovich Lysikov, better known by a similar stage name, never left the project. Let's talk about it in more detail.

After graduating from school, the future musician became a student at the radio-mechanical technical school. left himafter 3 courses. He worked part-time in trade and theater, and was engaged in break-dance in parallel. Andrey received a number of diplomas and prizes at various dance festivals.

Scandals and success

Dolphin - a group that released the disc "Out of Focus" in 1997. In the summer of 1997, Andrei Lysikov had two scandals. During a performance at an international bike show, disgruntled bikers threw banks at the musician. Later, while on the air of the Party Zone program, this person performed an obscene song called "I love people." As a result, the Dolphin project disappeared from television for a long time.

Dolphin is a group that, however, recorded a new album in the same year. It was called "Depth of field". The release of the album was delayed several times. It was published only in 1999. The songs actively use samples of various hits, as well as processed parts of live instruments. The lyrics deal mainly with experiences that excite people. The MTV channel demonstrated the clips created for the songs. As a result, the popularity of the project has increased dramatically.

The concerts started to be a success. Particular attention was paid to the visual side of each show. The director of the concerts was Pavel Ruminov. A special video program was being prepared, which was shown on the screens. Various break groups took part in the concerts. Rap, as a rule, was read to a minus phonogram.

In 2000, a live album called "I will live" was released. It was accompanied by a video version. Also, the studio work "Fins" was released. The material for it wasrecorded and also fully prepared for release two years prior to publication. However, Cream Records had concerns that the Fins would not sell well. Only after the success of the live album and the song "Radio Wave", the disc was released.

Then the group continued to work, and the next disc was released - "Fabrics". In this work, for the first time, borrowed elements and samples were not used. The album did not receive much success from listeners, but it was re-released and supplemented with two bonus tracks.

The next disc called "Star" was released in 2004. It became one of the most commercially successful. The radio station got four songs from this disc at once: "Spring", "Silver", "Romance" and "Eyes"

Dolphin Group: songs and albums

Let's now take a closer look at the project's discography.

• In 1997, the album "Out of Focus" was released.
• In 1999, Depth of Field was released.
• In 2000 the album "Fins" was released. It was recorded back in 1998
• In 2001, the disc "Tissues" appears.

Also, within the framework of the project, the albums "Star", "Youth", "Creature" and "Andrey" were created.