Category Archives: Music

The album Two Fates by Astrakhan and Naumov – Vysotsky in English

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Julie Deshtor

Vadim Astrakhan, in collaboration with Yuri Naumov, has just released his new CD of Vladimir Vysotsky’s songs translated into English – “Two Fates“. As a little girl living in Moscow, I was immersed in the world of Vladimir Vysotsky’s songs. … Continue reading →

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Fantasia – Azrael the Silent Angel

Posted on November 27, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

Azrael’s latest track – hell yeah!

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Private Borisov by Vladimir Vysotsky, English translation

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

Private Borisov by Vladimir Vysotsky, English translation (Рядовой Борисов, Владимир Высоцкий, английский перевод)  “Private Borisov!”- “Here!”- “Tell me how this went down!”  “It was cold. I barely hung on.  Then it rained, then it got dark, and I was getting … Continue reading →

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Nicolo Paganini

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

I’ve been thinking of the Maestro lately, the lines of his face, his hands, the way his fingers used to tremble, caressing the curves of the body as if it was a precious wooden instrument. The black fire in his … Continue reading →

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T. LaRue “Benzodiazepine”

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

And another beautiful track by T. Larue, aka Terrance Ruff, another dear and talanted friend. Smooth and haunting.

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Azrael the Silent Angel & Onry Ozzborn (of Oldominion) – Beloved

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Julie Deshtor

This is a track by my dear friend and brother in thought, Azrael the Silent Angel with Onry Ozzborn of Oldominion.

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