Пикник (Piknik) are a Russian art-rock band formed in St. Petersburg in 1978. The band has released more than 20 studio albums, mostly on the self-press Aypa (Aura).
Members: Сергей Омельниченко [Sergey Omelnichenko] (vocals, guitar, keyboards, 1978-81), Евгений “Жак” Волощук [Yevgeniy “Zhak” Voloshchuk] (bass, 1978-84), Алексей Добычин [Aleksey Dobychin] (vocals, bass, 1978-83), Николай Михайлов [Nikolay Mikhaylov] (flute, saxophone, 1978-81), Александр Мацков [Aleksandr Matskov] (drums, 1978), Александр Кондрашкин [Aleksandr Kondrashkin] (drums, 1978-81), Александр Евсеев (drums, 1979), Николай Корзинин [Nikolay Korzinin] (drums, 1979), Пётр Трощенков [Pyotr Troshchenkov] (drums, 1979-81), Юрий Данилов [Yury Danilov] (flute, 1979-81), Павел Кондратенко [Pavel Kondratenko] (keyboards, 1980), Алексей Мальков (keyboards, 1980), Михаил Панаев (vocals, 1980-?), Эдмунд Шклярский [Edmund Shklyarskiy] (vocals, guitar, keyboards 1981-present), Али Бахтияров [Ali Bakhtiyarov] (drums, 1981-83), Александр Савельев [Aleksander Savelev] (guitar, 1981-90), Леонид Кирнос [Leonid Kirnos] (drums, percussion, 1982-84, 1987-present), Вадим Лебанидзе (keyboards, 1983-84), Сергей Шепель (guitar, 1983-84), Владимир Сизов [Vladimir Sizov] (bass, 1989), Вадим Пономарёв [Vadim Ponomaryov] (drums, 1986-87), Виктор Евсеев [Viktor Evseev] (bass, vocals 1986-88, 1990-96), Юрий Ключанцев [Yuriy Klyuchantsev] (keyboards, saxophone, 1986-88, 1990-96), Сергей Воронин [Sergey Voronin] (keyboards, 1986-2006), Сергей Рыженко [Sergey Ryzhenko] (violin, 1991-92), Андрей Мерчанский [Andrey Merchanskiy] (guitar, 1989-94), Александр Уман [Aleksandr Uman] (guitar, 1994), Александр Рокин [Aleksandr Rokin] (bass, 1996-99), Святослав Образцов [Svyatoslav Obraztsov] (bass, 1999-2003), Марат Корчемный [Marat Korchemny] (bass, 2003-present), Станислав Шклярский [Stanislav Shklyarskiy] (keyboards, guitar synthesizer, 2007-present)
Select discography:- Дым (1982)
- Танец волка (1984)
- Иероглиф (1986)
- Родом ниоткуда (1988)
- Харакири (1991)
- Дым (1993)
- Немного огня (1994)
- Вампирские песни (1995)
- Жень-Шень (1996)
- Стекло (1997)
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