Sekret (band)

Sekret Секрет
Secret in 1985
Background information
Origin	Russia
Genres	Beat, rock and roll, psychedelic rock, protopunk, soft rock
Years active	1983–1991, 1991–1996, 1997, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009–present

Sekret (Russian: Секрет, lit.: Secret) was a Soviet Russian rock and roll band founded in 1982 in Leningrad. The band's musical style and image were inspired from 1950s and 1960s western music, in particular by the Beatles. The band's name was inspired by the Beatles song 'Do You Want to Know a Secret?'. Over their career they have released 9 albums, 1 single, and 1 EP. The last album they have released is Все это и есть любовь, which was released in 2014.

The original lineup lasted until 1990, when frontman Maxim Leonidov emigrated to Israel. The band continued with different lineups without great success, however have been actively making music until 2014.

Their hits of the 1980s still receive airplay on Russian FM stations.^[1]