Today we will talk about who Alexei Borisov is. The biography of this person will be given below in great detail. We are talking about a musician, producer and journalist who participated in various projects. Perhaps the most famous of them are the groups “Night Avenue” and “Center”. As a musician, he worked in various genres. An important place among them is industrial. He also paid attention to experimental and electronic music.
Biography
Alexey Borisov was born in Moscow in 1960, on December 7. In 1983 he completed his studies at the Faculty of History of Moscow State University. In 1980-1981 was a guitarist in the Center group. In 1981, together with a guitarist named Dmitry Matsenov created a beat band called Prospect. She was a guitarist and vocalist until 1984. In 1985, together with Ivan Sokolovsky created a group called "Night Avenue". She worked in various genres: from industrial to electro-pop. This group was perhaps the first such group for Russia.
Music
Alexey Borisov, along with the project "Night Prospect" released five albums during his work. He also participated in numerous festivals and the creation of collections. The musician gave hundreds of concerts in various countries. Alexey Borisov was recording solo albums in parallel with his participation in the Night Prospect group. As a DJ, he worked on the radio and in clubs. He created music for the video work of a filmmaker named Roman Anikushin and for the silent film Faust. The last work was commissioned by the Goethe Institute.
Since 1992, Alexey, together with Pavel Zhagun, takes part in the electronic duet “F. R. W. T. S. " Since 1997, he has been working as part of the Volga ethno-electronic project. His colleagues in this team were Roman Lebedev and Angela Manukyan. In addition, Alexei at different times collaborated with a number of artists, with groups and musicians who are representatives of different countries. Since 1995, collaborated with the art group "North". Since 1996, participated in the projects of Sergey Letov. Collaborated with the electronic experimental movement Electric Future. He worked with Japanese noise musician KK Null. Collaborated with American electronics engineer Jeffrey Surak. He worked with the Japanese project Government Alpha. He worked with Finnish electronic musician Anton Nikkila. Together they founded an experimental label called N&B Research digest. Collaborated with Swedish sound artist Leaf Ellgren. He worked with theater director Olga Subbotina. Since 1998, collaborates with multimedia artists Vladislav Efimov and Aristarch Chernyshev. He worked with Dmitry Alexandrovich Prigov. In 2015, he organized the Fake Cats Project together with Igor Levshin (writer) and Kirill Makushin (musician).
Journalistic activities
Alexey Borisov worked in various publications. Among them are Downtown, Fact, OM, Ptyuch, Fuzz, Bulldozer, French magazines Technikart and B 'Mag, Moscow music newspaper man'Music, resources Kontramarka and Specialradio.
Discography
In 1998, the Confidence in the Unseen program was released. In addition to Alexei, the ensemble was led by Dmitry Pokrovsky, Roman Lebedev, Richard Norville, Oleg Lipatov, Sergey Letov. The Faust in Ekaterinburg record was created in 1999. It became the music for the painting “Faust”. The recording took place within the walls of the Small Hall of the
Sverdlovsk Philharmonic.In 2002, the program “Concert in O. G. I.” was created. Dmitry Prigov, Sergey Letov and Alexei took part in the work on it. In 2003, the Suprematist Project was recorded. Apart from Borisov, Ivan Sokolovsky and Sergey Letov worked on it. The recording took place at the DOM center in Moscow.
Now you know who Alexei Borisov is. The height, weight and other physical parameters of the musician are also often of interest to fans. What does Alexei say about this in an interview? According to him, his height is 195 cm, and weight - 110 kg.