Formed in Moscow in 2017, Despersion is a Russian drum-and-bass duo made up of Vladimir Decent and Alexander Lion, also known as Decent & Snapper. The project has been associated with the Neuropunk podcast since 2018. Its releases have appeared on Eatbrain, Neuropunk Recordings, SLK Records, Empire Recordings and 0101 Music. The 2020 Warhead EP preceded the three-track Starship EP, released by Eatbrain in 2021 as Despersion’s first release for the label. Despersion collaborated with Krot on the track “Seems So Far Awy.” The duo also released the 2023 album Rave Lp.
Earlier releases include the 2018 single “Self Riot (Decent & Snapper Remix)” on SLK Records and the 2019 single “Day X (Decent & Snapper Remix)”. In 2022, Despersion released “I Need You Now (VIP)” on Neuropunk Records and “Nemesis” on Eatbrain. The 2023 single “No Light City (Despersion Remix)” features Mechanical Vein and came out on HYBRID BLAK Records. “Everything (VIP)” followed in 2024. In 2026, Despersion released “Calling You” on SLK Records.