so long ago. Album Vneshtatniy komandir Zemli ("Part-time commander of the Earth") is released. 1994 – Acoustic live album Unplugged is recorded and released. 25th anniversary is celebrated in a 7-hour concert on the Red Square featuring Chaif, Nautilus Pompilius, Garik Sukachov and Bravo. 1995 – Compilation of old unpublished songs is released. This compilation is known as ("Whom did you expect to surprise?"), after one of Alexander Kutikov's most acclaimed songs. 1996 – Kartonniye krylia lubvi ("Cardboard wings of love") album is released. 1996 – ("20 years later") album is released. 1997 – Otryvayas ("Breaking away") album is released. 1999 – The 30th anniversary of the band. A massive concert, usually considered to be the band's best ever, takes place in the main stadium of "sport-complex Olympiyskiy" im Moscow. Chasy i znaki ("Hours and signs") album is released. Petr Podgorodetskiy leaves due to tensions. Andrey Derzhavin takes his place on the keyboard. 2001 – Mesto gde svet ("The place where there's light") album is released. 2004 – 35th anniversary of the band. A concert featuring 35 selected songs is played at the Red Square. Mashinalno ("Mechanically") album is released. 2005 – Live album Kremlin rocks is released. The band performed with the Kremlin chamber orchestra "Kremlin". 2006 – Sintez Records releases a compilation called Mashina vremeni – chast' 1 ("Time Machine – Part 1"). The band records a new album (which is called in English Time machine) at famous Studio 2 at Abbey Road Studios. 2007 – The group releases the Time machine album. 2009 – The band celebrates its 40th anniversary with a large concert. 2010 – The band continues to celebrate its 40th anniversary with a seven-stop North American tour Musical style Mashina Vremeni's sound is eclectic and incorporates multiple different genres. Contributions to song composition have been made by almost every band member, and often reflect each member's particular stylistic preferences. Makarevich is a fan of The Beatles, and many of his songs reflect the Beatles' influence. He is also influenced by blues music and Soviet singer-songwriters, the so-called "bards". Kutikov is a quintessential rocker, he composes guitar-oriented hard rock. Margulis is one of the Russia's best known bluesmen, and his songs are usually blues rock ballads. The majority of the band's lyrics are written by Makarevich. They were often metaphorical fables that made allegorical puns relating to life in the Soviet and Post-Soviet eras. Albums