Steve Mellor! Now I remember why I had any interest at all in Crazy Magazine. I remember being totally awed by this stuff in the 1980s.

My favorite was his eye-melting colors, and his trademark suction-cup shoes:


Thanks Shane Gline for posting all this wonderfulness.

Nothing has motivated me to post here in a long while. Until this. I love how the sound of the Tsar's daughter striking a tree with her axe sounds just like my old Roland 505 drum machine's "snare" sound. Amazing that this timeless tale is being retold in the era of Roland drum machines, eh?

Niffiwan maintains a long and incredibly well-curated collection of Soviet animation, in exactly the style and mesmerizing creativity that I adore. Please do check it out.