The "Khaki" group: history and creativity

The "Khaki" group is a Russian team working in the genre of popular music. It was founded in St. Petersburg in 2008. In the same year the first concert of the collective took place.

Composition

Soloist of the band "Khaki" - Ilya Samitov. Max Leonidov is responsible for guitar accompaniment. Alexander Makarov plays keyboards. The bass player is Denis Turlayev. Vladimir Zherebtsov is responsible for percussion instruments. Val Kralal is a guitar player.

History

The group "Khaki" started studio work in 2009 in Moscow and St. Petersburg. The sound producers were Andrey Samsonov and Oleg Baranov. Mastering the songs "Let go" and "Special agents" was performed by George Marino, a New York sound engineer who worked on the albums Coldplay, A-Ha, Led Zeppelin, U2, Metallica. Mick Marsh worked on the composition "Mystery".

Creation

The group "Khaki" in 2009 began shooting the debut video for the song "Let It Go." The operator was Marat Adelshin. A few weeks after the start of the rotation, the radio premiered a video on "MUZ-TV". Soon this work got on "RU TV". The group "Khaki" was noticed by the producers of the television series "Ranetki" and "Univer". The team was invited to participate in the creation of soundtracks. In a number of series, the musicians even managed to play themselves.

The experience of tele-shooting was useful to the group when playing the "Mafia" on the channel "MUZ-TV", as well as on the TV show Comedy Club. In 2009, the band recorded the demo-single "The Secret". It included 3 songs, as well as a clip. The circulation of thirty thousand copies instantly broke up. His first owners were the spectators of the festival "Rock-line", which was held in Perm. The group performed at the Eleventh Petersburg Festival of Kvass and Beer. The musicians took part in the event "Baltika - Russia!", Which was held in Yaroslavl. Soon the shooting of the video for the song "I Fall" took place. For this work were invited masters from Finland, the director was Misko Iho, the operator - Yuge Heikkila. Soon the clip could be seen on TV channels.