Various Artists - Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971-1996

• The first comprehensive collection of its kind, Even the Forest Hums: Ukrainian Sonic Archives 1971-1996 explores the flourishing Ukrainian music scene of the late 20th century—much of which was recorded under strict Soviet control.

• Historical liner notes by Kyiv-based writer and filmmaker Vitalii “Bard” Bardetskyi.

• A portion of proceeds will be donated to Livyj Bereh, a Kyiv-based volunteer group working to rebuild in the regions affected by ongoing war in Ukraine.

• Available on Gatefold 2xLP with 20 page booklet with artist photos and liner notes in both English and Ukranian pressed on Standard Black Wax and *Indies Only* Clear Sky Blue & Sunflower Yellow wax

• LIMITED DELUXE CD edition features bonus digital content housed in a deluxe, 64-page hardbound book.

• Carefully curated by David Mas "DBGO,” Mark “Frosty” McNeill, and Matt Sullivan in collaboration with Ukrainian label Shukai Records with full support from each artist.

• Features artwork by Ukrainian folk art painter Maria Prymachenko.

• Audio remastered by GRAMMY®-nominated engineer John Baldwin.

• Art Direction & Design by Darryl Norsen at D.Norsen Design.

Kobza - Bunny; Shapoval Sextet - Oh Get Ready Cossack There Will Be a March; Vodohrai - Remembrance; Kyrylo Stetsenko (feat. Tetiana Kocherhina) - Play the Violin Play; Vadym Khrapachov - Dance (Remastered 2024); Krok - Breath of Night Kyiv; Kyrylo Stetsenko (feat. Natalia Gura) - Oh how how?; Valentina Goncharova - Silence; Radiodelo - 90; Cukor Bila Smert’ - The Great Hen-Yuan' River (Remastered 2024); Er. Jazz - Tea Ceremony; Uksusnik - North Wind; Iury Lech - Barreras (Remastered 2024); Yarn - Viella; The Hostilnia - Sick Song; Svitlana Nianio - Episode III (Remastered 2024); Omi - Transference; Ihor Tsymbrovsky - Beatrice