Lost In Kyiv

Lost In Kyiv

Lost In Kyiv is a Paris-based instrumental post-rock and post-metal group active since 2007. The band is made up of Jean-Christophe Condette, Dimitri Denat, Maxime Ingrand and Yoann Vermeulen. It was formerly known as Lost in Kiev.

Releases

The group’s first album, Motions, is a concept record created as the soundtrack to a film. It first appears in digital form, then later on CD and vinyl. The album helps the band build recognition through concerts in France, after which they tour in Europe with Zero Absolu, playing dates in France, Belgium, Germany and the Czech Republic.

The second album, Nuit Noire, appears on Dunk!Records and follows appearances at Dunk!Festival in Belgium in 2013 and 2014. It is darker than the debut and incorporates electronic samples. The album leads to further touring in Poland, Belgium, the United Kingdom, Germany and Switzerland.

Persona, the third album, is inspired by technological development and the effects of artificial intelligence. Rupture, released in 2022, takes as its subject change in society and the environment.

Touring and live activity

In 2017, Lost In Kyiv performs with Wolve on the French dates of Enslaved’s tour. The band also returns to Dunk!Festival for a third appearance, sharing the bill with God Is an Astronaut, pg.lost and And So I Watch You from Afar. Later tours include European dates with The Ocean and This Will Destroy You.