[2] The group's lyrics incorporate Church Slavonic and obsolete Russian words, and they play balalaika over the drum 'n' bass beats.
The project's main members are songwriter and performer Neuromonakh Feofan, DJ Nikodim, and the Bear.
The group members remain anonymous, and Neuromonakh Feofan appears on stage with his face covered by an Eastern Orthodox-style hood.
[4] In an interview with Afisha magazine, Nikodim stated that he professionally studied music before meeting Feofan.
[14][15] In an interview, Sergey Shnurov said that Neuromonakh Feofan is “a combination of the incompatible, they are Orthodox atheists, they are believing communists”.