Way Station (band)
Way Station is Ukrainian post-rock, post-metal band formed in 2010 by Nikita Yudin. The musical style of the band has been described as instrumental rock, post-rock or post-metal. Their works are often compared to the bands God Is an Astronaut and Maybeshewill. In live performances the band uses visuals for each song, and Nikita sometimes uses the violin bow while playing the guitar. The present members of the band are: Nikita Yudin (guitar), Denis Shvets (drums), Artem Kryvenko (bass guitar). History The starting point of the band's history was 2005. At that time Nikita was studying at the Dnipropetrovsk Conservatory of M. Glinka and playing in a band of his conservatory mates. Guys applied for the competition of young bands "Слухай Чернігівське" and as for the name of the band Nikita used the title of his childhood's favorite book "Пересадочная Станция" (originally " Way Station") by Clifford D. Simak. Participation in the contest ha ...
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Kyiv
Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by population within city limits, seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center in Eastern Europe. It is home to many High tech, high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive system of Transport in Kyiv, public transport and infrastructure, including the Kyiv Metro. The city's name is said to derive from the name of Kyi, one of its four legendary founders. During History of Kyiv, its history, Kyiv, one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe, passed through several stages of prominence and obscurity. The city probably existed as a commercial center as early as the 5th century. A Slavs, Slavic settlement on the great trade ...
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