The first legal compilations of lounge and house music on a major label in Russia!
Клубные российские · 21.02.2003
Universal Music together with the Dolce Vita restaurant network is starting to release a series of original compilations, each of which will have a specific stylistic direction depending on the concept of the venue it is intended for. Such projects are very popular in Europe and are recognized as cultural landmarks. Similar compilations include legendary compilations like Buddha Bar, Cafe Del Mar, Costes, Super Club, and others. These compilations bring together the best recent music developments from around the world, filtered through the atmosphere of iconic establishments in different countries. In the Russian market, such a project is a novelty. Many compilations have been released by pirated means, but a legal project of this level is a first. Initially, 3 compilations are planned to be released quarterly: Moscow-Rome, Moscow-Berlin, Silk. The 'Moscow-Rome' compilation - Cafe Moscow-Rome, a stylish and cozy venue, has established itself as one of the most iconic places in the city. Legendary easy-listening musicians like The Dining Rooms, Luciano Cantone, Nick Weston, Don Carlos, Fragment Orchestra have performed in the cafe, catering to stylish young people with refined tastes in music. The compilation embodies this 'unstrained' taste, easy-listening, which is characteristic of the venue, creating a pleasant ambiance conducive to socializing and relaxation. The 'Silk' compilation - Silk restaurant, part of the Dolce Vita network, opened in Moscow in 2001 and has an eastern orientation. Its visitors are respectable people with refined tastes. The compilation is aimed at lovers of the oriental, the unusual, and the refined, in both music and life. The 'Moscow-Berlin' compilation - this compilation is for one of the most popular establishments in the capital, Cafe Moscow-Berlin. The venue has an unstrained, democratic atmosphere, and its visitors come from diverse age groups and social strata. The musical policy is also quite democratic, offering a variety of music from light hip/trip-hop to acid jazz and house. The compilation aims to create the unstrained yet progressive spirit characteristic of Cafe Moscow-Berlin.