Sounds In The Dark from BFF.fm

Tonight's edition features music from Ukrainian artists including Heinali, Gamardah Fungus, Endless Melancholy, Vitaly Beskrovny , Zavoloka, The Orchestra of Mirrored Reflections, Poly Chain, Somali Yacht Club and the latest release from Kyiv-based ambient label Hidden Vibes by athene + Simon McCorry.

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1. 1258′50″ Vita Nova by Heinali on Madrigals (Heinali) ⭐️

   Heinali is Oleg Shpudeiko, located in Kyiv. This record is inspired by music from the Middle Ages. This tune features modular synthesizers programmed by Shpudeiko.

2. 1271′39″ Vzir by Zavoloka on ORNAMENT (Zavoloka) ⭐️

   A 2020 release from Cluster Lizard member and co-founder of PROSTIR and KVITNU records, Kateryna Zavoloka.

3. 1279′20″ Another Earth by Gamardah Fungus on Nuclear Winter (Gamardah Fungus) ⭐️

   Track from Gamardah's 2012 release. The band's name stems from a fungus that is considered to be the world's largest organism. The band hails from Dnipro, Ukraine. Their most recent record, Polaris, was released in April of last year.

4. 1289′46″ Music For Stop Motion Camera by Anton Baibakov on It's Not Boring It's Ambient - Vol. 1 (Preserved Sound) ⭐️
5. 1295′53″ All That Jazz, That Makes Her Spin by The Orchestra of Mirrored Reflections on Far Drifters (The Orchestra of Mirrored Reflections) ⭐️

   Super cool record from 2016 - their facebook page shows all sorts of fascinating concert photos.

6. 1310′44″ Acid Bubble Gum by Poly Chain on Music For Candy Shops (Transatlantyk) ⭐️

   Sasha Zakrevska is Poly Chain. A fun tongue-in-cheek spin on the Eno's classic "Music For Airports."

7. 1315′06″ Expand by Endless Melancholy on Seamless (Past Inside The Present) ⭐️

   Endless Melancholy is Oleksiy Sakevych, based in Kyiv.

8. 1327′32″ Trust by Vitaly Beskrovny on Imperfect (Preserved Sound) ⭐️

   Released in 2016, this work was recorded by Beskrovny at the Dnepropetrovsk Conservatory in Dnipro, Ukraine.

9. 1331′44″ Giardino by Heinali on Madrigals (Heinali) ⭐️

   A fascinating selection of instruments on this one: Andrew Maginley: theorbo Maxim Kolomiiets: baroque oboe Igor Zavgorodnii: baroque viola, violin Oleg Shpudeiko: modular synthesizer

10. 1343′30″ Sparkling Drift by athene + Simon McCorry on Mind of Winter (Hidden Vibes) ⭐️

    A beautiful release and the most recent on Kyiv-based Hidden Vibes, which releases work from a world-spanning selection of musicians.

11. 1350′26″ Ursa Minor by Gamardah Fungus on POLARIS (Gamardah Fungus) ⭐️
12. 1369′16″ Spirals of Evolution by Cluster Lizard on Star Corsair (Cluster Lizard) ⭐️

    Cluster Lizard are Dmytro Fedorenko and Kateryna Zavoloka. This record is their most recent, released last year.

13. 1372′06″ Vero by Somali Yacht Club on The Sea (Somali Yacht Club) ⭐️

    Somali Yacht Club is a trio that hails from Lviv.

The next Sounds In The Dark is on Wednesday, March 2nd at 12:00 am. Check out the full archives on the website.