02/11/23 GUESTS 185 – Leo Abrahams, Oleg Salkov & Nikita Bondarenko: 30000 Celestial Bodies

Live recording of Leo Abraham's (guitar, electronics) improvisational performance with Nikita Bondarenko (electronics) and Oleg Salkov (bass).

Leo Abrahams, born in 1977 in London, is a renowned English musician and producer who has worked with an array of notable artists including Brian Eno, Imogen Heap, and Paul Simon. His ambient compositions, marked by intricate guitar arrangements, have graced five solo albums since 2005, while his production credits include albums for Regina Spektor and Editors, among others. Abrahams has contributed to several significant film soundtracks, such as “The Lovely Bones” and “Hunger.”

Nikita Bondarenko is a versatile musician involved in multiple musical projects, including the no wave group Суперкульт and the synth-wave duo Кузина. He incorporates a variety of electronic instruments, such as synthesizers and samplers, into his performances. Oleg Salkov is active in diverse music genres ranging from indie rock to contemporary classical. He is part of several musical groups including the improv trio duso, indie bands Другое Дело and ЦЁЙ, and the progressive-folk collective Абстрактор.