Formed in the city of Smolensk in 2005, Hard Rock Sofa is one of the most
acclaimed and exciting EDM acts to come out of Russia. Boasting a wide array of
influences ranging from progressive house to rock, disco, and hip-hop, the trio
is known for incorporating live instruments on their tracks, achieving a warmer,
more organic sound. Originally composed of Alexander Shapovalov, Denis Chepikov,
and Sergey Zuev, the group had their breakthrough in 2011 with the single “Blow
Up,” which peaked at Number 2 on Beatport’s Top 100 and caught the attention of
house music juggernauts Swedis...