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Olga Svetlana (Svetlanas)

Lead Singer Syndrome with Shane Told

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Punk Ideals and Political Expression

This chapter examines the band's creative motivations for their album title, rooted in a historical context, and their strong stance against intolerance and racism. It explores the intersection of punk culture and politics, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in advocating for human rights while reflecting on personal experiences of exile and the implications of free speech. The discussion also touches on the evolution of the punk scene, challenges faced during their tours, and the controversial album cover featuring Putin, highlighting the struggles for change in oppressive regimes.

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