Vyacheslav Butusov - rock musician, leader of the Nautilus Pompilius band, founder of the U-Peter musical group. He is also an architect, a public figure.
Biography, creativity
Vyacheslav was born on October 15, 1961 in the village of Bugach (Krasnoyarsk Territory), from childhood he was interested in music. Being a fourth grader, I asked my parents to buy him a guitar, which became the basis of his future. The family moved a lot due to professional activities, they lived in many years of Siberia.
After school, Butusov went to study at the Institute of Architecture in Sverdlov, after his graduation he participated in the creation of urban subway projects. At the institute, Vyacheslav met with Ilya Kormiltsev, Dmitry Umetsky, they were also fond of music. So the group "Nautilus Pompilius" appeared.
The first album was called "Relocation" (1983), but he did not receive fame. After 2 years, the second album "Invisible" was released, recorded quite professionally. Popularity to the team brought the album "Separation" (1986). The central press began to write about the group. The Nautilus Pompilius group conducted activities for 10 liters.
In 1997, Butusov began performing independently. Together with Y. Kasparyan, a former Kino guitarist, he creates the album Illegitimate. In 1998 released his own album "Ovals". In the same period he played in the episode of the film "Brother", for which he recorded the soundtrack. In the movie "Brother 2" his song "Gibraltar-Labrador" sounds.
In 1999, Butusov participated in the Terrarium project. In 2000 released the album "Elisobarra Torr" with the team of "Deadushki". Through he founded the U-Peter group, which included Y. Kasparyan, former members of the Aquarium and Caught Anteaters collectives. The first single "Shock Love" appeared in 2001, the first album "Name of the Rivers" - in 2003. In 2004, Biography was published, in 2008, Praying Mantis, and in 2010, Flowers and Thorns. The last album "Goodgora" was released in 2015. U-Peter broke up.
In 2007 Butusov begins to write books, the first is called "Virginostan", the second is "Antidepressant. From the Search", the third is "Archia". They came out in small numbers, but quickly became popular.
