Biography

The Winter War In Tibet
Members: Hamlet His Highness, Vitaut Staravojtau
Psych / Krautrock band The Winter War In Tibet was formed in 2008 in Minsk, Belarus. This is collaboration of musicians from Minsk groups Богоматерь Цветов (Flowermother), Urla Makabra, Insumthinmagma, Children of Ishizuke Tree, The Shape, Sangiita Shunaka and Snezhinki. A distinctive feature of the band's music are the sound experimentation and improvisations at the junction of ethnic, rave and rock. Band's name comes from the similar book written by Swiss writer Friedrich Durrenmatt.Band The Winter War In Tibet is a part of international experimental laboratory of MAGICAL UNICELLULAR MUSIC art group Solncecvety (Солнцецветы). The Winter War In Tibet has made its debut under the name MAGICAL UNICELLULAR MUSIC XXIII at the opening of the international festival "Kamen" («Камень») in Minsk in October 2008, accompanying Japanese singer Damo Suzuki, the world-known vocalist of cult German kraut-rock band Can.
Band members:
Alexander Haletski - guitar
Vasily Lukanin - guitar
Evgeny Petropavlovsky - guitar
Vitaut Staravojtau - guitar
Alexander Petukhov - bass
Ivan Kozych - bass
Nadezhda Ilkevych - keyboards
Larisa Alexeeva - shaman singing
Alexander Gryzlof - drums
Nikolaj Viktorov - drums
Ivan Kluev - drums, guitar
Mikhail Morozov - saxophone
Olga Cherepan - violin
Oksana Peregudova - percussion
Anton Yan - percussion
and many other participants