Band: Arhat

Arhat is a groove metal project from Kyiv. The band emerged in 2017, in Kyiv. It consists of experienced musicians. In a short period of time, the band composed several songs which were included in its first set list.
Lyrics of the band balance between cruel modern reality and oriental mythology.
The songs have catchy melodies and true groove.
The musicans released their first demo, named Mantra, in January, 2018. 
To promote the release, the band performed in Kyiv and some other Ukrainian cities.
On June 17th, 2018, Arhat released the internet single, named "Stately Ruins".
The track has the band's aggressive sound with oriental elements in the lead guitar line.
In summer 2018, the band performed at anniversary Black Sea Metal Festival.
In autumn 2018, Arhat held gigs in West and  South of Ukraine. 
In summer 2019, the band performed at United Metal Festival in Belarus.

Arhat are:
Alex Sitkoff - vocals
Anton Skrebov - guitar
Anton Inov - bass
Dmytro "La De Vill" Sychov - drums

Session musicians:
Ethnic vocals: Kapshuk Kateryna
Percussion: Petro Pavlovsky

Music: Anton Skrebov
Lyrics: Oleksandr Kharechko
Art: Dmytro Yurchenko

Recording, mixing and mastering Serhii Sershen
Drums recording: AVSound (Valery Likhachov)





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