Калинов Мост

Калинов Мост represents Russian heavy music culture with particular political dimensions that Western metal discourse often misses. The band-named station programs Russian metal and rock emphasizing material with satirical, critical, or socially conscious content. Russian rock developed distinct identity during Soviet era when the genre functioned as cultural resistance. That political dimension remains integral to contemporary Russian rock identity even as political contexts shifted. The station validates that tradition by programming music reflecting Russian rock's particular relationship to…