Mr. Messiah

This article is about the musician. For other uses, see Mr. Messiah (disambiguation).

Mr. Messiah
Born	October 27, 1988 (1988-10-27) (age 23)
Origin	St. Petersburg, Russia
Genres	IDM, Dubstep, Glitch, Jungle, Breakcore, UK Garage, Bassline (dance music), Downtempo
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Computer
Years active	2008 to Present
Labels	Automation Records, Audio Science Recordings

Mr. Messiah is the alias of Yuri Kostrov, an electronic musician and DJ, who was born October 27, 1988 in Russia. He is an important figure in the St. Petersburg Dubstep and Breakcore scenes and he is also closely affiliated with the Russia’s glitch, IDM, Hardcore techno, music scenes.

In 2008 he released his debut record titled “The Dublab” on Seattle’s Automation Records. The record was featured in such publications as Dusted Magazine,^[1] Experimusic,^[2] Textura,^[3] Cylic Defrost,^[4] and DJ mag. Tracks from the record were also featured on the Mix CD “Frequency Labrynths” by Neut and DJ Marcelle Van Hoof’s “Another Nice Mess”.^[5]

External links

• Myspace page
• Mr. Messiah on Discogs
• Mr. Messiah on Last.fm

Notes and references

1. ^ Dusted. Vol. 4, Number 16
2. ^ http://www.experimusic.com/electronicareviews-mrmessiah.htm
3. ^ http://www.textura.org/archives/b/bug_mrmessiah.htm
4. ^ http://www.cyclicdefrost.com/blog/2008/11/21/mr-messiah-%E2%80%93-the-dub-lab-7%E2%80%9D-automation-records/
5. ^ http://www.anothernicemess.com/playlists/archive.html

Persondata
Name	Yuri Kostrov
Alternative names	Mr. Messiah
Short description
Date of birth	October 27, 1988
Place of birth	Russia
Date of death
Place of death