It's St. Petersburg or bust this week for Charlie, Martin & Sam, as Waits pulls out a shortcut to the traditional music of Russia (Soviet, Tzarist or otherwise) for this odd interstital moment in both the album and the play. I usually write something which vaguely describes the episode here, but really you should just stop reading, go to the website and watch every single Little Big video right now. k thx bye.

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Music extracts used for illustrative/review purposes include:
Russian Dance, The Black Rider, Tom Waits (1993)
Skibidi, Antipositive pt. 2, Little Big (2018)

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