Zheka Kurgan and Dina Chmuzh on music in theater: from fairy tales to performances and albums. New episode of the Unzip podcast

In the new issue of UNZIP, Albert Tsukrenko talks to poet and illustrator Dina Chmuzh and musician Yevgen Volodchenko (rapper Zheka Kurgan) about their new joint project, the album Kalynova Sopilka. Together, they listen to retro soundtracks from theater performances and films. Audio selection of songs for this issue:

1. H.A.T.L. “Strimholove”
2. Lyubov Argotyuk and Valery Dusanyuk “Ne zabud”
3. Mykola Yakovchenko and Oleksandr Khvylia “Rybalska pisnya” (from the feature film “Lita molodi,” 1958)
4. Anatoliy Gorchynskyi “Bez vas meni tak holodno”
5. Zhanna Kolodub “Lyalka spivaye” (Children's Album for Piano)
6. Oleksandr Taranets, “My Path” (from the film “The Applicant”)
7. “You Won't Catch Me” (from the film “A Strip of Unmowed Wild Flowers”)

Listen to the podcast recording here

UNZIP — a podcast diving into the archives of Ukrainian music. You will hear host Albert Tsukrenko and his guests on the UnZip podcast searching for answers to questions about our musical identity. Most importantly, they will surprise you with songs found in the archives of Ukrainian Radio.