Ukrainian music industry database

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LABELS

2064 Recordings

2064年 Recordings is an independent record label of electronic music that is based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Created in 2018 by electronic producer Shadow Unit. Provided services: mixing, mastering, distribution.

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Aby Sho Music

Aby Sho Music is a ukrainian music publishing house founded in 2015. Specializes in publishing vinyl records. During the period of work on the label, ONUKA, Boombox, Vivienne Mort, DakhaBrakha, The Hardkiss, Vagonovozhatye, Alyona Alyona and other ukrainian artists released their albums and collections.

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Aimed

Ukrainian Vinyl only label of electronic music. Aimed unites and releases musicians from different countries.

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ARTREFORM

ARTREFORM – is a Ukrainian music label. ARTREFORM finds, develops and propagates all the best in the surrounding world of dance music being a conductor between the audience and the artist. Located at the intersection of western and eastern culture, inspired by both the past and the future they stake on musical innovations.

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Best music

Best Music is a Ukrainian music publisher with a major focus on mainstream music. The company also provides a wide range of legal assistance and consultations in the entertainment industry.

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BOX4JOY Label

Label focused on presenting music in such genres as Progressive House, Deep House, Progressive Trance, Progressive Techno, Progressive Breaks etc.

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Cardiowave

Cardiowave music label was founded in 2005. The label's mission is to support talented independent musicians, organize concerts and festivals and release music albums. A community of musicians and people close to the label was formed in Odessa around the radio program "Atmosphere" that appeared on Prosto Radio since 1996.

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COOD

Labels focused on presenting music within the genres of Progressive, Techno, Melodic Techno & House. Played by Solarstone, Gai Barone, Jaques Le Noir, Lonya, Thomas Datt and more.

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Corridor Audio

The main focus of the label is to release high-quality Ukrainian content. Corridor Audio creates a symbiosis of music and abstract art: it tunes the listener and the viewer on the same frequency. The main criteria is artistic form and reflection. Main genres: Psychedelic, Atmospheric, Techno.

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Criminal Practice

Criminal practice is a project consisting of three Kiev-based DJs and sound producers of the new wave. They created the label to make independent releases on vinyl.

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CTS Records

CTS RECORDS is one of the first independent record labels based in Ukraine working in electronic dance music sphere. Label's concept is presenting electronic dance music in modern information & cultural space like a direction of modern art with full rights for existence which has already gained a foothold in modern art and music industry as well. CTS propose wide spectrum of sound services, remixes from CTS residents artists, DJ sets and live acts as well. CTS records presents CTSound & CTSchool, bouth projects are open from January 2009.

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DRUMA

International electronic music label based in Kyiv. Providing services: mastering and editing, music distribution.

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Easy Summer Group

Easy Summer Group - group of labels united for issuance of relaxing and dance music. Launched in January 2012. Easy Summer looks forward to highlighting inspiring and visionary new chillout, lounge, ambient, deep house tracks for years to come.

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Enjoy! Records

Enjoy!Records is a Ukrainian indie label founded by Ihor Tarnopolskyi in 2014 in Kyiv. Throughout the time label worked with Eurovision song contest's winner Jamala, The Maneken, Onuka, Pur:Pur, Bahroma, Vivienne Mort, Peter and the Wolves, K.A.T.Y.A., LAUD, Brunettes Shoot Blondes and Sophie Villy.

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Enko

Label established in 2020. Main music genre they work with - hip hop. Enko's goal is to create new ukrainian music.

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HitWonder

Creative Lab Hitwonder is focused on soul, funk, hip hop and claim themselves as a cure for artist. Their slogan is "we understand you better than others, since we are one of you".

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Hypnohouse

Record label based in Lviv, Ukraine. Work with electonic music.

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Incepto Music

Electronic digital label created in June 2011 based in Ukraine. Parent label of Incepto Deep, Incepto Smooth, Incepto Bundles, Microbios Records and BOX4JOY. Label focused on the presenting melodic and atmospheric music in such genres as Progressive House, Deep House, Chill Out, Lounge, Progressive Trance, Progressive Breaks.

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Inshamuzyka

Inshamuzyka is a Ukrainian alternative music label, founded in 2006 by producer Vladimir Lyashenko and director Victor Priduvalov. Inshamuzyka was created to prove that non-commercial or "non-format" music can be competitive.

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Kazuko Music

Kazuko Music - one of the Ukrainian electronic labels. Kazuko Music has already released nine releases, mostly by Ukrainian sound producers. The ideology of the label involves openness to creative collaboration with both young and more experienced artists who have a special vision and a unique approach to creating electronic music. Music policy: techno, breakbeat.

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Kultura zvuka

Ukrainian based label (Kharkiv) — it is club, label, production studio, promo group, music school, record store.

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Lavina Music

Lavina Music is one of the first Ukrainian music holdings, founded in 2001. The company focuses on the release, promotion and distribution of the modern Ukrainian and foreign music.

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Mamamusic

Mamamusic is Ukraine's leading company of the pop scene. The mamamusic team, led by producer Yuri Nikitin, has been working in the show business for 20 years and is at the forefront of its formation. Today mamamusic exclusively represents the interests and ensures the management of: Andrey Danilko (professionally known as Verka Serduchka), Olga Gorbachyova, Neangely, Nikita, Kazka, etc. The company's activity is a range of services that covers almost all areas of show business. Mamamusic is engaged in the following areas: digital distribution, concert touring, PR and promotion, licensing and sponsorship, legal.

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Masterskaya

Masterskaya is a free music format record label and a creative space, founded by a popular pop artist Ivan Dorn. Masterskaya considers itself to be a platform for the musicians with authentic style and approach.

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Modeight Records

Modeight produces music that caters to the specific sound requirements and standards that DJs demand. Vinyl-only label differentiates itself from the convenient and utilitarian; unwilling to sacrifice the integrity of the sound for the mainstream. Main genres: minimal, techno, house.

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Moon Records

Moon Records is a Ukrainian record company that produces records of Ukrainian and foreign artists of pop, rap, rock and other genres. The company's catalog contains albums of such bands and artists as Ivan Dorn, Jamala, The Maneken, Antytila, Boombox, Quest Pistols, Okean Elzy, Druga Rika, TNMK and others.

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MOZGI

The artist management company founded by Oleksii Potapenko (professionally known as Potap) and Iryna Gorova in 2010. Company offers a broad range of services, covering production and management, booking, PR of artists and projects, distribution and promotion of the content, music marketing. Company creates trends in the media, often blow up music charts and beat records on YouTube. Their artists are annual winners of leading Ukrainian awards – M1 Music Awards and Yuna. Main genre focus - pop, hip-hop, r'n'b.

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Nexsound

Ukrainian avant-label, releasing experimental music from almost all possible fields and genres – from improv post-rock and ambient to radical noise and microsound. After more than 4 years Nexsound already released collaborations and solo albums from more than 30 well known and young artists. Nexsound’s releases already received excellent reviewes in such magazines as the WIRE, DE:BUG, Grooves, Signal To Noise. From 2003 Nexsound is also responsible for miscellaneous shows of Ukrainian and foreign artists.

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Noneside

Basement sound from Kyiv. Vinyl & digital music label & closed society of musicians. Noneside is non-profit music platform, Including a label, mix series, track premieres, events.

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Pincet

Electronic music label, promo and podcasting based in Ternopil. Started in 2007.

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Rhythm Buro

Rhythm Büro first began as a local party series organised by Igor Glushko, Alexander Pavlenko (aka Na Nich) and Vera Logdanidi (aka Vero). Since the party’s beginning in March 2015, Rhythm Büro has hosted different greats all at different non-club warehouse-like locations around Kiev. A peculiar aspect of the Rhythm Büro team’s objective has been to maintain secrecy about the exact location of the party until a day prior to the event, when ticket buyers are then informed about the location via text message or email. Since then, the project has gotten bigger both in terms of its scale and its line-ups, albeit still keeping itself away from clubs. The record label was started to be the logical and progressive extension to what Rhythm Büro has established itself to be locally: one of Ukraine’s prominent techno initiatives.

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Robustfellow

Robustfellow is an independent label, growing beard since 2013. They are into creating diehard, hand-crafted limited edition items, providing robust events and producing finest video cuts. Sometimes they promote own events like RobustFest.

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RUNE Recordings: Breakbeats. Worldwide

RUNE Recordings is the Ukrainian/American image digital label, working in such styles of electronic music as nuskool breaks, groovegressive breaks, liquid breaks, atmospheric & progressive breaks.

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Muscut

Est. 2012 Muscút - etymologically is a syllabic abbreviation of two words: Music and Cutting. Record label focusing on pseudo and practical audio archaeology. Main genres: electronic, hauntology, musique concréte, library music.

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Shukai

Shukai is an archive record label focused on bringing back to life the lost tapes from 60–80s — soviet music for films and television. Sub-label of Muscut.

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Soblazn Music

Soblazn Music is a highly curated platform for uniquely sophisticated, intelligent dance music. Emerging from the vibrant underground scene in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Soblazn specializes in the exploration of Microhouse, Minimal Techno, and Experimental Electronica on both vinyl and digital formats.

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Subself

Label is based in Kyiv. Compilation of electonic music from the Ukrainian producers that straddles the synthetic/organic divide in surprising ways. Label provides with mixing, mastering, distrbution.

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Suck Puck

Ukrainian breakcore, experimental, jungle, hard-rave label that unite free-mind artists from all the world.

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Textura

Textura - a promo group/label dedicated to the development of alternative techno scene in Lviv (Ukraine) since 2015. Looking for inspiration exclusively in the simplicity of basement urban reliefs, the sincerity of underground ideological parties, the naturalness of quality techno sounds with reflexive dances. The purpose is to unite fans of techno culture in Lviv.

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Thousand Kisses Place (1000xxplace)

Thousand Kisses Place (1000xxplace) — independent music label open for breakbeat, ambient and/or contemporary techno music.

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Tvir

Ukrainian imprint. Translated from Ukrainian Tvir means "composition". The artwork for the EP`s are inspired by Ukrainian folklore influences. Vinyl only label, based in Kharkiv/Ukraine, electronic music only.

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Vidlik

Vidlik is a record label founded by the creators of the Onuka project. Their music organically combines Ukrainian ethnic motifs and modern electronic sound. VIDLIK is the name of the first Onuka release on the label. This word translates as a "countdown" from Ukrainian. In this context it also means a beginning of a new chapter in the history of Ukrainian music.

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WHOYOSTRO

Whoyostro is an electronic music label. Vinyl + Digital. Launched in October 2013. Genres: minimal / deep tech, tech house, deep house.

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Worn Pop

Kyiv-based record-label, booking agency, artist management and promo. Est. December 2013 to develop Ukrainian coldwave movement by doing shows with guests from abroad, as well as managing and releasing artists coming from the local scene.

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PR AGENCIES

Dontstop

A full-service marketing, digital and public relations agency based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Founded in 2015. Worked with Upark festival and Atlas Weekend festival.

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Mnogo vody

Agency provides wide spectrum of services for musicianes - strategy, PR, design, SMM, consluting, production, etc. Founder is a popular music expert Sasha Varenitsa. Works mostly with Ukrainian indie artists.

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PR Batteries

Private agency, working mostly with pop artists and opinion leaders.

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Secret Service EA

Works from 2006, gives all kind of music services in PR, publicity, distibution, concerts and other. Has its own label and booking department.

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Yula PR

Private agency, working mostly with pop artists or showmen.

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MUSIC MEDIA

Online music media

Bemol

Music news agregator about Ukrainian and foreign artists.

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Bezodnya Music

Independent music chanel focused on Ukrainian music with a variety of formats: quizzes, fan facts, history overview.

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Comma

Online media about modern music from Ukraine and abroad. Well-known by its creative and provocative articles, interviews and reviews of new releases with the editorial approach.

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Daily Metal

The history of Daily Metal began in 2012 in the form of a blog, later on - web magazine and online media. They organize local events, have own small-scale video production and provide PR services for rock concerts.

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Karabas Live

Karabas LIVE is an online magazine about entertainment, innovation, Ukrainian culture and city life. Started with a focus on music only, nowadays it covers lifestyle, tech and urban topics. The project is owned by the ticketing company Karabas.

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Katacult

Katacult is a media about music, parties, contraculture and everything your mom won't like.

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LiRoom

Music blog about new music from Ukraine. Famous for its regularly updated catalogue of Ukrainian albums.

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Music In UA

The main idea behind the project is it spread the word about modern Ukrainian music. It's not about the language, age or history - it's all about the quality of the music.

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Neformat

Neformat is an informational portal about Ukrainian underground music. This is one of the oldest resources that supports the local scene since 2004, organizes events and works as a platform for meeting like-minded people.

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Notatky

On this page you can follow the news of Ukrainian music, be the first to know about the release of a new album, mini-album or single of your favorite artists, or about the premiere of their music video.

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Open.ua

Entertainment website started in early 10's. One of the sections is dedicated to music reviews and news.

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Rap.ua

Key Ukrainian resource about hip-hop in Ukraine and abroad.

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Rock Pravda

Concert reports, playlists, interviews and news about underground music.

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Rock UA

One of the oldest web platforms that unites not only music lovers, but also musicians. News, catalogue of studios and venues, advertisement to find band members, event calendar and many more.

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Slukh

Interviews, music-related content, quizzes and Youtube-channel - Slukh covers different aspect of music world in a funny and creative manner. The project is owned by the ticketing company Concert.ua.

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UA Music

Encyclopedia of Ukrainian music that includes selected news of the music industry in the genres of rock, pop, rap, metal, folk music.

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Yabl

City guide with a separate section dedicated to music. Mainly focused on Kyiv music events and concerts.

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Online radio

20ft radio

Focus genre: EDM. Kyiv-based ad-free radio station that broadcasts music from the former ribbon-weaving factory 'Strichka'. The main goal of 20ft Radio - spread music from Ukrainian and foreign DJ’s, selectors and artists.

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Aristocrats

Focus genres: indie, jazz, rock, fusion. This online music platform was founded in 2014. Aristocrats provides music selection of various genres (both new and proven classics) as well as content about culture, business & society.

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Skovoroda

Focus genres: pop, EDM, indie, deep house
Founded in Lviv in 2015 by a team of experienced media professionals and targeted for young progressive individuals. From time to time radio hosts initiate broadcasts from places like cafes, malls or another Lviv public place.

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Submarina

Focus genre: rock. Alternative Radio from Kyiv, Ukraine. Round the clock on air - driving guitar riffs from all over the world and, of course, Ukraine.

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MusiCures

Music app 24/7 created by Daria Kolomiets (DJ, host, music selector). Celebrates diversity of different music genres without country limitations.

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Radio holdings

TAVR Media

One of the largest audio holdings in Ukraine. The company includes 8 radio stations: "XITFM", "Melody FM", "Relax", "Radio Jazz", "Radio Rocks", "KISS FM", "Russian Radio Ukraine", "Nashe Radio".

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Business Radio Group

Business Radio Group is one of the three leaders of the Ukrainian radio market. It includes radio stations: "Shanson" (32 cities), "POWERFM" (15 cities), "Business Radio" (Kyiv, Kharkiv), "DJFM" (4 cities) - without Crimea. BRG radio stations are evenly represented in all regions and large cities of Ukraine.

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UMH Group

Ukrainian international multimedia group, producer of media content. The company owns such radio stations as "Retro FM", "Autoradio", "Jam FM", "Radio Pyatnytsya", "NRJ", "Lounge FM".

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Lux TV and Radio Company

Media holding, founded in 2005. Areas of activity: advertising, activities in the field of radio and television. The company includes such radio stations as: "Radio Maximum", "Nostalgie","Lux FM".

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Music TV channels

M1

The music & entertainment channel M1 was founded in 2001, and since then it covers more than a 1/3 of the country's total music airtime. The main audience of M1 – young people under 25. By the way, this is the first and only music channel that broadcasts music videos with karaoke mode.

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M2

M2 has detached from M1 in 2007 and is considered as a Ukrainian music channel, having a 75% share of domestic artists. There is a place for both modern performers and music of past years.

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Megogo Live

Megogo Live is the first and unique entertainment project about the Ukrainian youth culture. Besides music videos, it features live broadcasts of festivals, concerts and art events.

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Music Box

This Ukrainian music TV channel started its work in 2007 as a part of the Music Box Group international network. Music Box UA has pop/dance music as a basis of its airtime and is aimed for an active young audience.

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RECORDING STUDIOS

211

Studio 211 provides services for multi-genre artists including: recording live performers, creating music arrangements, recording, compilation and stem-mastering. Collaborated with Okean Elzy, Jamala, Tina Karol, Onuka, The Maneken and others.

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ASP Records

Studio based in Dnipro. Provides such serivces as recording, editing, tuning, mixing, soundtrack writing, arrangement, sound design.

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Baker Street Studio

Kyiv studio founded in 2009 by the team of composers, SFX designers and sound engineers. Providing services: music production for advertising, feature films, documentaries, corporate movies; song production as well as full range of sound-design services (sound on set recording, DUB, offscreen VOX, Foley and so on).

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Golka Records

Recording studio based in Lviv. Providing serivces: studio recording, concert recording, editing, vocal tuning, mixing vocals, soundtrack writing, arrangement, sound design, video dubbing, production of radio commercials, audio clips, podcast recording.

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Istok

Recording studio based in Kyiv. Besides sound-recording and mastering services, Istok has its own projects such as Istok live Sessions - a series of live performances recorded by famous local artists directly in the studio.

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Lypky Zvukozapys

Established in 2004 in Kyiv and is one of the pillars of analogue sound in Ukraine.

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Na Hati Records

World class recording studio located 1 hour drive from Kyiv. Most of the Ukrainian top artist albums have been recorded in the studio since it was founded by Olexandr Sadovets in 2003.

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Najivo

World class 2-buildings recording studio located 30 min drive from Kyiv. Owned by violinist German Safronov. Focused on recording classic chamber-instrumental music. Designed by Oleksandr Kravchenko/ supervised by Phillip Newel (http://philipnewell.net). Possess 2 new ‘Steinway & Sons’ grand pianos. Big variety of microphones, tone rooms with audio/video control, concert hall. Studio DAW Software: Pyramix. Additional service: studio provides with monthly stay-in rental. Artists: Dutch Royal Opera soloist - Stig Andersen, cello - Natalia Gutman and many others.

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Nice recording studio

Based in Ivano-Frankivsk, studio provides a wide range of services in the field of recording and music production. Experienced work with professionals, amateurs and business clients. The service is provided by members of the Union of Sound Directors of Ukraine with extensive experience, which allows to successfully implement projects of different styles. Providing services: recording, mixing and mastering, writing music and lyrics, sound design, production of audio commercials.

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Red Room Records

Studio based in Ternopil. There are more than 600 ready-made tracks, many of which are in rotation on radio and television. Providing servives: music production, song production (songwriting, recording, editing, mixing, mastering services), video shooting and further rotation on radio.

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Sayhelooo

Sayhelooo music production studio created by singer/songwriter, soundproducer Dmitry Snizhko (a.k.a. Dima Kelly) in 2019. Studio works on film scoring, creating music for the commercials, SFX design, dubbing, etc. Recording choirs, chamber orchestras, various classical, rock and folk instruments. Songwriting, mixing and mastering.

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Shpytal Records

Studio is based in Ternopil and has a wide range of services: live recording, arrangement, production, audiobook recording, mastering, music coaching, etc.

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Ukrainian Radio National Recording House

The recording studio was established in 1976 for the State Committee of Television and Radio Broadcasting of Ukraine as a technical base for recording high-quality musical and literary phonograms. Many Soviet Union artists recorded albums in Ukrainian Radio National Recording House. Currently the recording studio has a unique and biggest sound recording studio in Ukraine, packed with modern digital equipment.

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Z ranku do nochi records

Recording studio based in Kyiv. Providing with the full cycle recording service: recording, mixing, arrangement, mastering of musical compositions, restoration, editing, digitization and archiving of audio and video materials, recording orchestra and choir in the studio, video sound recording (noise, language), translation and dubbing of films of foreign production.

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Bambrafone

Recording studio located in the Olexandr Dovzhenko National Film Studio area. Founded in 1927. Got its new owners and got rebranded after renovation in 2012. Provides with one of the biggest recording live rooms in Ukraine. You can record either a grand piano or the whole symphonic orchestra there - depends on your needs. The studio has a huge variety of microphones, and even the experienced sound engineers will be impressed by the hardware. Artists: The Hardkiss, Jamala, Boombox, DakhaBrakha, Valentin Strykalo, Dakh Daughters and many others.

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