I started writing for Salvatio in English back in early 2000s for my then-extant band. It was supposed to be a Pink Floyd-esque rock album, kind of Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ meets George Orwell’s ‘1984’, although with a heavier, gothic metal-like sound. For many now-irrelevant reasons the process stalled, while different things were on my… Read more: Salvatio: In The Mist of Dawn

Not quite a music-related news, but still important (for me) :-) Last night Amazon confirmed the availability of English translation of my debut novel ‘Salvatio: In the Mist of Dawn’ in digital format: Since I’m not a native English speaker, I hereby solemnly confess that I’ve used ChatGPT’s assistance translating large swaths of text –… Read more: Salvatio: In the Mist of Dawn

Kalamine Records label (Bordeaux, France) just released the next black-sided sun’s LP ‘Echogram’. It’s an out-of-band album I’ve spontaneously produced earlier this year. Special thanks to: ZumaiaJulia ZaslavskayaSonya SokolovaNick ZavrievNerra TolstoïSurge Synth TeamGreg Sadetsky Check the album below via the link below: https://kalaminerecords.bandcamp.com/album/echogram

After a lengthy delay resumed patchmaking, taking on Korg Wavestation VSTi. I own Wavestation SR, which is more a preset box than a fully fledged instrument: most of the functions are available, but you have to traverse countless menus using just a two-line LCD (or external devices). Software thingie is much more comfy to handle,… Read more: korg wavestation (vst)

‘Depth Diver’, the video game I have composed the original soundtrack for, is out now, and immediately available on Steam. Nerra Tolstoï, the game’s developer says: ‘In March 2025, while browsing Freesound.org looking for sound effects, I randomly checked the profile of someone who had made a piece of music I liked. I ended up… Read more: ‘Depth Diver’ video game, and OST