Aquarium is one of the oldest
Russian rock bands, founded in 1972 and led by singer/songwriter Boris Grebenschikov. Grebenschikov's music defies a singular genre and often incorporates
folk rock, acoustic and reggae elements. Despite starting out as an underground Soviet band, Aquarium became very influential in the Russian rock movement and gained mainstream popularity in the 1980s. The band was formed in Leningrad, Soviet Union in 1972 by
Борис Гребенщиков (Boris Grebenshchikov), then a student of Applied Mathematics at Leningrad State University, and
Анатолий Гуницкий (Anat…
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