The instruments of the party band are highly traditional, Maro mixed the characterful eastern melodies from the countries of the former Soviet Union with western beats. This clash of cultures hit the nerve of the time of the transit hub Berlin and shaped a new style of music.The band quickly advanced to cult status and soon toured as a party band throughout Europe. What the Skatalites were to ska, Russian Grooves were to a genre that Vladimir Kaminer later put into the catchy formula “Russendisko”. The great bands of this genre like Russkaja or Rot Front – they all planted their success on the ground. Engage with the Music Agency Berlin
