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Moon Far Away
12+ albums
neofolketherealdark folkrussianfolk
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Moon Far Away is a gothic / darkwave / neofolk group from Arkhangelsk, Russia. They were formed in 1994 and became widely known in 1996 in Russia at the demo level. Their first full-length, "Lado World," was released in June 1997 on the Exotica label, followed with "Sator" (Brudenia, 2000) and "Whitewaterland" (Shadowplay/Prokosnovenie, 2005). MOON FAR AWAY is a music project denying limiting borders of space, time and society. It creates mystical and ritual soundscapes in the framework of Gothic music and ritual neo-folk. Behind the consciously faceless visual image of the project there is the desire of the project members to create a unified audio and semantic image as free from any human origin as possible. No matter how the Project members live or what they do outside MFA, it has no significance whatsoever for adequate understanding MOON FAR AWAY music. A combination of classical traditional European culture and modern select avant-garde tradition, along with technology and mass-media development of modern civilization, merged with strict obedience to traditions reflecting the mentality of Russian North sea regions are the basis of MOON FAR AWAY philosophy… Moon Far Away is the band whose debut album "Lado World" was with the single heart recognized as the first true gothic release in Russia. In 11 years of they existence this Arkhangelsk ritual darkwave \ neo-folk project became the cult one on a Russian dark scene and became very popular abroad. The tracks of the ba
