Дос Мукасан Бетпак Дала (1976)
Here s some psych rock from the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic It was uploaded on youtube a while ago but seems it has been removed so I ll give it a reup in case some of you missed it. I got it from the awesome sovietgroove blog: The band DosMukasan was founded by students of the Kazakh Polytechnic Institute in AlmaAta in 1967 and went on to be quite successful judging from their numerous achievements which include: First place in the Peoples Friendship Festival of the Soviet Union in Tashkent in 1971; Winner of the National Contest of Amateur Art in Minsk; Gold medal at the World Youth and Students Festival in Berlin; Laureate of the Lenin Komsomol Prize of Kazakhstan in 1974. This song is off the selftitled album from 1976, which was, needless to say, released on Melodiya records. The name of the song, Betpak Dala, translates Hungry Steppe and apparent
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