Старая Деревня - Onelegged

Review by Shonda B

Onelegged by Старая Деревня is a unique album that showcases the band's ability to blend traditional Russian folk music with contemporary elements. The album features a variety of instruments, including the balalaika, accordion, and guitar, which are used to create a rich and diverse sound.

The album's title track, "Onelegged," is a standout piece that features haunting vocals and a driving rhythm. The song is a tribute to the legendary Russian folk hero, Ilya Muromets, who is said to have had one leg shorter than the other.

Other notable tracks on the album include "The Blacksmith," which features a powerful vocal performance by lead singer, Olga Glazova, and "The Wanderer," which showcases the band's ability to create a dreamy, atmospheric sound.

Summary by Shonda B

Onelegged is a must-listen for fans of Russian folk music and those who appreciate unique and innovative musical arrangements. Старая Деревня has created an album that is both traditional and modern, and that will appeal to a wide range of music lovers.