Cream Soda is a Russian electronic music group that was founded in 2012 by Dmitry Nova and Ilya Gadaev,[1][2][3] who collaborated on a series of Drum and Bass and Dubstep productions after meeting online.

Cream Soda
OriginRussia
GenresSynth-pop, disco, electro house, Hyperpop
Years active2012–present
LabelsRhythm Park Records
Electoronica Records
Warner Music Group
S&P Digital
MembersIlya Gadaev[1]
Alisa Styazhkova (aka AFELIA)[2]
Past membersAnna Romanovskaya
Dmitry Nova

Looking to explore a more musical and melodic sound, Nova and Gadaev began working with vocalists, including Anna Romanovskaya, who eventually became Cream Soda’s frontwoman until 2021. With the third member, Anna Romanovskaya, the group recorded their main hits "No More Parties", "Crying at Techno" and several others.

Since 2022, Romanovskaya's place in the group has been taken by Alisa Styazhkova[3].

On 20 March 2023, the group's founder, Dmitry Nova, was found drowned in the Volga river at the age of 34.[4][5]

Discography

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Studio albums

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Name Information
Пожар

"Fire"

Release date: 28 March 2016
Label: Electronica Records
Format: Digital Distribution

Красиво

"Beautiful"

Release date: 30 March 2018
Label: Not On Label
Format: Digital Distribution

Версии красиво

"Beautiful Remixes"

Release date: 19 October 2018
Label: Masterskaya[4]
Format: Digital Distribution

Комета

"Comet"

Release date: 12 July 2019
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Интергалактик[6]

"Intergalactic"

Release date: 29 July 2020
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Йай

Release date: 2021
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution, Vinyl Record

Internet Friends[7]

Release date: 26 May 2023
Label: S&P Digital[5]
Format: Digital Distribution

Internet Friends (VIP)[8]

Release date: 26 July 2024
Label: S&P Digital[6]
Format: Digital Distribution

Remix albums

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Name Information
Volga

Release date: 23 June 2017
Label: Rhythm Park Records
Format: Digital Distribution

Никаких больше вечеринок

(Red Max Remix)

Release date: 14 October 2019
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Версии красиво

Release date: 19 October 2019
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

King Cobras

(maxi singles)

Release date: 28 September 2021
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Loli Boy (with Tatarka)

Release date: 18 November 2021
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Радуга

(макси синглы)

Release date: 25 November 2021
Label: Warner Music Russia
Format: Digital Distribution

Singles

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Интергалактик
Review scores
SourceRating
InterMedia7.5/10
Year Name Charts
RU
TopHit

Top Radio and YouTube Hits

TopHit

Top Radio Hits

TopHit

Top YouTube hits

2013 "Feeling Free"

(Cape Cod & Cream Soda)

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2014 "Love Sex Sex" - - -
2015 "Alive"

(Cream Soda & Valery Rousseau)

- - -
2016 "Плен"

(Cream Soda & Mana Island)

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2017 "Небеса"

(Antokha MC, Cream Soda & Лауд)

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2018 "Prime Time"

(Cream Soda & Лауд)

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"Любовник"

(Cream Soda & Лауд)

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"Горячая линия"

(Cream Soda & Лауд)

- - -
2019 "Никаких больше вечеринок" 51 46 -
"Никаких больше вечеринок"

(Smash Remix)

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2020 "Плачу на техно"

(Radio Edit) (Cream Soda & Хлеб)

5 12 6
"Сердце лёд" 81 98 18
2021 "Атомы" 981 612 -
"Аквадискотека"

(Cream Soda & Александр Гудков)

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"Меланхолия" - - -
"Розовый фламинго"

(Cream Soda & Алёна Свиридова)

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"Подожгу" - - -
"Год тигра"

(Cream Soda & Казускома)

- - -

Music videos

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Year Music Video Director Album
2017 "Volga" Oleg Tomakov Volga
2018 "Красиво" Vadim Seleznev Красиво
"Хэдшот" Oleg Tomakov and Dima Nova
"Уйди, но останься" Roman Kim
2019 "Никаких больше вечеринок" Alexander Irinarkhov Комета
"Солд Аут" Dima Nova No album
"Комета" Alexander Irinarkhov Комета
2020 "Плачу на техно"

(Cream Soda & Хлеб)

No data No album
"Сердце лёд" Alexander Irinarkhov Интергалактик
2021 "Атомы" No data
"Розовый фламинго"

(Cream Soda & Алёна Свиридова)

No album
"Подожгу" Dmitry Pepeliaev, Misha Semichev

Awards and nominations

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Award Year Nominee(s) Category Result Ref.
Berlin Music Video Awards 2021 "Комета" Best Narrative Nominated [9]
2022 "It'll Set It on Fire" Most Bizarre Pending [10]
Jager Music Awards 2018 Themselves Electronic of the Year Nominated [11]
2019 Nominated [12]
Group of the Year Nominated
"Никаких больше вечеринок" Video of the Year Nominated
Song of the Year Nominated
2020 "Плачу на техно" Won [13]
MTV Europe Music Awards 2020 Themselves Best Russian Act Nominated [14]
Muz-TV Awards 2021 "Плачу на техно" Video of the Year Nominated [15]
Russian National Music Awards 2020 "Плачу на техно" Dance Song of the Year Won [16]

References

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  1. ^ "Cream Soda". Cream Soda (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  2. ^ "Это нужно видеть: очень модные рыбаки и жертвоприношение русалке в новом клипе Cream Soda". Esquire.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  3. ^ "Кирилл Рихтер, "Мальбэк", Cream Soda и другие талантливые молодые музыканты". Vogu.ru (in Russian). 2018-10-22. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  4. ^ "Погиб основатель группы Cream Soda Дмитрий Свиргунов". Peopletalk.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Сооснователь группы Cream Soda Дима «Нова» провалился под лед на Волге". Forbes.ru. Archived from the original on 2023-03-20. Retrieved 2023-03-20.
  6. ^ "Рецензия: Cream Soda - "Интергалактик"". Intermedia.ru (in Russian). 2020-08-15. Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  7. ^ "Рецензия: Cream Soda - "Интергалактик"". Intermedia.ru (in Russian). 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  8. ^ "Рецензия: Cream Soda - "Интергалактик"". Intermedia.ru (in Russian). 2023-05-23. Retrieved 2023-05-26.
  9. ^ "2021 Nominees". Berlinmva.com. Archived from the original on 2022-08-15. Retrieved 2022-04-09.
  10. ^ "2022 NOMINEES – Berlin Music Video Awards". Berlinmva.com. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Объявлены номинанты Jager Music Awards". Colta.ru.
  12. ^ "Объявлены номинанты Jager Music Awards 2019". Colta.ru.
  13. ^ "Хаски, «Плачу на техно» и Mutabor: Jager Music Awards объявила победителей". Daily.afisha.ru.
  14. ^ "Русский рэп и корейский поп: как прошла церемония вручения MTV EMA 2020". Gazeta.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-12-18.
  15. ^ "Победители премии Муз-ТВ 2021: итоги, участники, награды". Kp.ru. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
  16. ^ "2020 - Musicpremia.ru". Musicpremia.ru. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
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