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Mikhael Agafonov

Mikhael Agafonov is a freelance writer based in Moscow, Russia. He’s a contributor to several Russian and international media outlets, including Dazed and Confused, Cosmopolitan Russia, MTV Russia and others. He also works as a freelance publicist for Sony Music Russia and DJs.

She’s named after thunder, but GROZA’s garage-infused pop is soulful and sunny

She’s named after thunder, but GROZA’s garage-infused pop is soulful and sunny

Summer loving: intimate shots from behind the scenes of the hit Viktor Tsoi biopic

Summer loving: intimate shots from behind the scenes of the hit Viktor Tsoi biopic

Letter from Sunny Beach: tales from Bulgaria’s land of hedonism

Letter from Sunny Beach: tales from Bulgaria’s land of hedonism