The Ukrainians – From Kyiv to the Kosmos

Originally from Leeds, Cossack folk-punk pioneers The Ukrainians have brought Ukrainian music and culture to the attention of the West and taken it to people of Ukrainian heritage across the globe. Written and compiled by the band’s Peter Solowka and Len Liggins, The Ukrainians: From Kyiv to the Kosmos celebrates their 35-year career. This 320-page large format hardback, with over 200 full colour images from the band’s archive, is packed with stories from current and former band members along with fans, friends and musical collaborators, including David Gedge (The Wedding Present), Jah Wobble (Invaders of the Heart, PiL), Andrew ‘Whitey’ White (Kaiser Chiefs), TV Smith (The Adverts)  and Shaun Charman (Jetstream Pony, The Wedding Present).

The Ukrainians: From Kyiv to the Kosmos is published on 30 September 2024 priced at £27.50. Orders received by 2 August 2024 will be signed by Peter and Len.

Pre-orders will ship w/c 19 August 2024.