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Steve Hillage, ambient acoustic guitar noodler, 1st gained fame in ’70s prog-rockers Gong. Following a single profession he resurfaced in Program 7, though misunderstandings with an American music group of the same name triggered a temporary change to 777 on the stateside releases.

Moscow-born singer and artist Vasily Shumov shaped Middle (in Russian, Tsentr) in the past due ’70s, breaching intellectualism just as one element of rock music, and making a name for himself as a significant conceptualist of Soviet pop lifestyle. With a strategy predicated on quick, shrewd lyrics and stylistic restlessness, …