A kindred love of small spaces - and a grand Siberian expanse - informs the instrumental project called BAIKAL. Readers may recall that BAIKAL is a solo endeavor. The individual responsible here is Moscow's Alexander Zharikov, known better in some quarters as Moskva-Kassiopeya. Zharikov's fundamental inspiration comes simultaneously from boyhood science fiction and the world's largest or oldest freshwater lake. Modest lyrical concerns evolve against the imagery of bottomless water or a boundless night sky. Siberia stands in for the cosmos. Zharikov's better-know… read more
A kindred love of small spaces - and a grand Siberian expanse - informs the instrumental project called BAIKAL. Readers may recall that BAIKAL is a solo endeavor. The individual responsible here is Moscow's Alexander Zharikov, known better in some quarters as Moskva-Kassiopeya. Zharikov&… read more
A kindred love of small spaces - and a grand Siberian expanse - informs the instrumental project called BAIKAL. Readers may recall that BAIKAL is a solo endeavor. The individual responsible here is Moscow's Alexander Zharikov, known better in some quarters as Moskva-Kassiopeya. Zharikov's fundamental inspiration comes simultaneously from boyhood science… read more