The album "Byli, Jość, Budziem" contains songs by cult bands and performers from the 80-90s of the last century: "Mroja", ULIS, "Bonda", "Camelot", Siarhzuk Sokalow-Wojsz, "Local Guys" and "Local Time". ", Writes" Be ".

On the cover of "Byli, Jość, Budziem" is a stylized portrait of the famous Belarusian music journalist and critic

Vytautas Martynenka

, who passed away in 2016.

“Many grew up on Belarusian music, but, unfortunately, over time, the old tapes are erased and end up in the trash, and the good is forgotten.

And yet it should not be so - we must keep the memories of a happy future, which lived talented Belarusians, our giants, at a time when the country was breathing the air of the Renaissance, "- said the leader of Relikt drummer

Alexander Demidenko

.

Album cover "Byli, Jość, Budziem"

Among others, in the collection you can hear reinterpreted in different musical styles from post-punk to post-rock and modern recorded versions of songs "Atlantyda", "Plac Francyska", "Kraina taleraŭ", "Ja žyŭ", "Biełaruś maja" ...

Relikt's discography already includes 8 studio albums.

The band has received a number of music awards in Poland and Belarus (Grand Prix - Jesień Bardów Festival, Grand Prix and Audience Award - Rockowisko Hajnówka Festival, "Album of the Year", "Best Rock Album", "Artist of the Year" and many others). He has performed in Ukraine and Lithuania, and is currently based in Poland and planning concerts in the summer.