Education
Born in Moscow on December 7, 1960, Borisov graduated from the Moscow State University where he had studied History and Arts.
Born in Moscow on December 7, 1960, Borisov graduated from the Moscow State University where he had studied History and Arts.
His controversial performing career (as a guitarist) began in the Center new-wave group, in 1980. After the dissolution of the band in the beginning 1990s, he surfaced then in the "noise reconstruction and techno acoustics" duo F.R.U.I.T.S. with Pavel Zhagun (also known as Piezo) and in various short-lived art/noise/industrial acts Like Joint Committee, Atomic Bisquit Orchestra And Sever. Among his other collaborations are the joint projects with the performance-group "North" (Russia), KK Null (Japan), Jeffrey Surak (United States of America), Leif Elggren (Sweden).
Borisov also collaborates with the video-artist Roman Anikushin, multimedia-artists Aristarh Chernishev and Vladislav Efimov and also with Olga Subbotina, Moscow theatre director
Lately Borisov prefers solo music career. He also works as a DJ in clubs and on radio and contributed as a journalist to some Russian ("Bulldozer", "Ptjuch", "Fuzz", "Downtown", "man"Music", etc) and foreign ("B"Magazine", "Technikart") magazines and newspapers.
He is portrayed in the 2013 music documentary Elektro Moskva. Alexei Borisov in January 2015 founded Fake Cats Project with Igor Levshin and Kirill Makushin.
"Fake Cat Songs" on Surrism-Phonoethics (2015)
"Sad Songs" on Surrism-Phonoethics (2015)
"Love Is A Ping Pong Ball" on Etched Traumas (2016)
Compilation appearances
"Truth" on..It Just Is (2005)
"Disclose" on Fabriksampler V2 Pharmafabrik (2008).