Formed in Hamburg in 1998 and originally consisted of Oleg Gitarkin (bass) and Annette Schneider (synths), Messer Chups is now a duo consisted of Oleg Gitarkin on guitar and Zombi Girl on bass-guitar. In 2003, they invited Lydia Kavina - the most famous thereminvox-player and grand-niece of its inventor - to release Crazy Price and Vamp Babes (upgrade 2004).


