1986 Ok.ru — Novemberkatzen

Attached to that post were three low-resolution images: a black-and-white still of a woman holding a radio microphone, a color photo of a tabby cat sitting on a reel-to-reel tape deck, and a production note in German and Russian that reads: “Scene 14 – November broadcast – do not use red scarf (too political).”

A second, more practical theory points to the world of magnitizdat —underground music recorded on reel-to-reel tapes or cassettes. “Novemberkatzen” may have been a Soviet synth-pop or new wave band that existed for only a few months in late 1986. Their demo tape, which included a track titled “Novemberkatzen,” was copied dozens of times and passed hand-to-hand. Novemberkatzen 1986 Ok.ru

: It is often uploaded by film enthusiasts or archives. Attached to that post were three low-resolution images: