- Piknik
Infobox musical artist
Name = Piknik.
Background = group_or_band
Origin = flagicon|USSRSankt Peterburg ,Russian SFSR
Genre =Russian rock ,Art-rock ,Progressive rock ,Jazz rock
Years_active = 1978–present
URL = [http://www.piknik.info/ Piknik Offical site]Piknik ( _ru. Пикник) is a
Russian rock band known for its unique style which is a mixture ofJazz rock ,Art-rock ,Progressive rock and originalRussian rock . Since the year it was formed, 1978, the band's formation changed a few times with the only constant member being Edmund Shklarsky, its leader. It is consideret to be one of the "classic"Russian rock bands.Discography
*"'Dym (1982)
*Tanetz Volka (1984)
*Iyeroglif (1986)
*Rodom Niotkuda (1988)
*Charakiri (1991)
*Nemnogo Ognya (1994)
*Vampirskiye Pesni (1995)
*Jen-Shen (1996)
*Steklo (1997)
*Pit' Electrichestvo (1998)
*The Best (Compilation) (1998)
*Egiptyanin (2001)
*Fioletovo-Cherniy (2001)
*Smutniye dni 1982-1992 (Compilation) (2002)
*Nastoyashiye dni 1992-2002 (Compilation) (2002)
*Chuzhoy (2002)
*Govorit I Pokazyvayet (2003)
*Tribute (Piknik songs performed by other artists) (2003)
*Ten' Vampira (withVadim Samuilov fromAgata Kristi ) (2004)
*Korolevstvo Krivyh (2005)
*Novoegipetskiye Pesni (Re-works of old songs) (2005)
*Mrakobesiye i Jazz (2007)
*Zhelezniye Mantri (2008)Links
* [http://www.piknik.info/ Official site] (Russian)
* [http://www.ofmusic.ru/groups/view.php?id=35 The history of the band on another web-site] (Russian)
* [http://www.russmus.net/band.jsp?band=Piknik About the band on another web-site] (English)
* [http://www.zieg.com/piknik/ English lyrics] (English)
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