Gorod Dit — The Day Will Come [Heavy Metal / Traditional Doom Metal / Soviet Metal]
Gorod Dit — The Day Will Come (1989) Город Дит — Настанет этот день (1989) It is time to talk about Russian Metal best kept secret. The cult and extremely underrated obscure band. It has achieved popularity and legendary status on their local scene. Gorod Dit / Город Дит (City of Dis) is a russian band that existed in some form or another from the beginning of 1986 in the USSR. The band name is a reference to the circle of hell in Dante’s «The Divine Comedy». Yet the first recording came into being in the 1988 under the title «Город» simply «The City». The band Gorod Dit was established in Novosibirsk by Leonid Melnikov. The first lineup consisted of Yuriy Nikishin on lead guitar, Yuriy Baranenko on vocals, Melnikov on rhythm guitar, and Mikhail Starusev responsible for the drums. The soviet metal scene at the time was growing and it was time in the spotlight for bands like Aria, Legion and Master, who are the pioneers of russian heavy metal and thrash. Those bands were ext...