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5. As your duo was created in 2017,
                                                                   how did you two meet and arise at
                                                                   the idea to form 'The Violent Youth'?

                                                                   Actually TVY was created in 2014 and
                                                                   lots of people went through this time. I
                                                                   came to Germany in 2017 and TVY was
                                                                   already a duo, but the keyboardist Egor
                                                                   was living in Moscow and we tried to
                                                                   work at a distance. Unfortunately we
                                                                   decided to end our cooperation in 2021.
                                                                   And then some months later I met
                                                                   Julian - we have our own radio
                                                                   programs at the local radio in Augsburg
                                                                   where we live . We met each other
                                                                   there and I was looking for a bass
                                                                   player at that time, so we decided to
                                                                   make a rehearsal and now Julian is a
         THE VIOLENT YOUTH                                         member of TVY since 2022.




                                                                   6. Your fourth and latest album
               3. You mentioned in the comments of your            “Ostavaites Na Linii” (Hold The
               music video 'Prah' that "A very interesting         Line) was released in fall 2021,
               and funny feeling is to see yourself as a           which helped assert your well-
               viewer at 180 degrees." Can you explain what        known developing dark sound.
               you meant by this?                                  How do you think your unique
               Yes, the music video for Prah is a VR 180           sound has resonated with your
               degrees video that you can “move” up and            fans in connection to your
               down, right and left while watching. It is a        music and lyrics?
               really cool and interesting experience              I would say that “Ostavaites Na Linii”
               watching yourself in these kinds of videos.         has a dark but the most pop and
                                                                   clean sound in our discography - like
               4. During the time of receiving the offer           songs “Pozzhe” or “Samolet”. We did a
               you also mentioned that Prah was the first          lot of experiments on this album
               song that immediately came to mind                  such as the saxophone in the song
               following the offer of the album deal. Why          “Wino”. And I was a little bit afraid of
               is that? What was recollected about the             the reaction but this album is loved
               song in awe of receiving the deal?                  by our audience and it's great. It was
                                                                   released on vinyl by A La Carte
               Prah is one of the powerful songs on the            Records in USA and by Sierpien
               album and at that time we were ready with           Records in Russia.
               a music video for Prah. This song is fast,
               powerful, with lots of attack. It was a very
               good timing for this song.
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