Distemper
Distemper, a Russian ska-punk band from Moscow, was formed on September 4, 1989
by Roman “Nosatyy” Shevchuk, Sergey “Bai” Baybakov, and Pavel “Kisel” Kalinin.
Initially blending thrash metal and punk, Distemper released their debut album
Мы сегодня с Баем two years later, which had limited success. In 1992, Dazent
joined as lead vocalist and primary lyricist, expanding the band's reach beyond
Moscow. By 1995, Distemper transitioned to ska-punk, adding saxophonist
Iljitsch. This period saw successful albums like Face Control (1997). The band
completed its instrumentation with trom...
