Lviv experimental electronic label Nexsound celebrates its 25th anniversary with a 4-CD compilation featuring 47 performers. Release 22 August 2026.
Nexsound — experimental electronic label founded by Andrey Kiritchenko in Lviv in 2001 — celebrates its 25th anniversary with the release of the 4-CD compilation 'Nexsound 25: 2001-2026' on 22 August 2026. This is a 47-track compilation (total duration 4 hours 32 minutes) with the full catalogue of the label's most important releases over 25 years of work, including 12 previously unreleased tracks from Kiritchenko's archive. Compilation structure: CD 1 — 'Foundations 2001-2008' (12 tracks, label aesthetic formation — microsound, glitch, ambient); CD 2 — 'Expansion 2009-2014' (13 tracks, international collaborations, exits on Mego, Spekk, Touch labels); CD 3 — 'Maidan & War 2014-2022' (11 tracks, political transformations of the label, first wartime works); CD 4 — 'Resilience 2022-2026' (11 tracks, new post-2022 generation of performers). Among 47 compilation performers — Kiritchenko himself with 8 tracks, Edward Sol (5 tracks), Heinali (4 tracks), Cape Cod (3 tracks), Andriy Mokrousov (with Koloah project, see separate PR7 news), plus 12 non-Ukrainian performers released on Nexsound over 25 years (Eric Lerner, Oleksiy Liubomudrov, and others). The compilation releases in formats: digital streaming (all platforms), 4-CD box-set in special silk-printed cover, 4×LP vinyl in gold-foiled box (limited 300 copies, price 195€).
