1. Short history of band. Lineup
SOKYRA PERUNA (Perun`s Axe) was formed in Spring 1998. Earlier my comrade Demyan and me (Aseni) played in BULLDOG band. Now there are 4 members in our band : Andri,26 - voice; Arseni,21 - rhythm & lead guitars, voice; Alexander,28 - bass; Demyan,23 - drums.
2. Ehy the band's name is Sokyra Peruna?
The name of PERUN`S AXE/SOKYRA PERUNA comes from ancient times, from Pantheon of the Gods of our ancestors.Perun is God of thunder-storm, war and victory of ancient Slavs (this God is similar scandinavian God Thor). His main weapon was magic stone Axe.
3. Tell me how much records you published. Are you satisfied of these records?
On July 1998 we have recorded our first album named "Eyes Full Of Rage" in our studios. There are 11 songs on Ukrainian with total time 58 min. One of local recording studios had published our album on 2000 copys with good WP polygraphy.Our comrade Dennis from USA on his studio " Hang`em High Records" in Spring must published our album on LP. And concerning satisfaction...We know that we are on a right way and it is most important for us.
4. Some words about your gigs.
We made two gigs in Ukraine in 1998. On the March 15th there was ROCK AGAINST COMMUNISM ACTION and on the April 26th - RUDOLPH HESS MEMORIAL. The A.C.A.B. had arested more them 20 comrades after the gig.SOKYRA PERUNA took part in IAN STUART MEMORIAL in Moscow on September 23th 1998 and WP gig on December 18th in Moscow too.
5. What are your musical inspiration?
In our music we are inspirated by the example of Aryan Fighters as alive as killed (R.I.P.). Their lives are source our power and belief in Victory. We are also inspirated by music such bands as NO REMORSE, BRUTAL ATTACK, ENGLISH ROSE, BOUND FOR GLORY and of course SKREWDRIVER !
6. Your opinion to:
a) South America Skinheads: our relationship with skinheads all over the White World and South America Skinheads of course too.
b) Alcohol: many skinheads in the World now are in prisons and the reasons of 90% cases is alcohol. If consume alcohol too much it becomes drug. Of course you can drink with friends but must be careful.
c) Skinheads: their do much for our Struggle
d) Jews: good jew is a dead jew
e) Christianism: we are heathens and we belief in the Laws of Nature. But we relate to White Christians with respect, espetially to such Pastor Richard G. Battler & Arian Nations, KKK and DAYS OF THE SWORD band.
f) Niggers: shit7.
7. What are bout your lyrics?
In our lyrics we express our understending of Race and Nation, the struggle of White People for their rights, continuing resistance of Aryans against the increasing power ZOG and the contradictons to the Natural Laws against the mixing of Master and lower races. Some songs are didicated to the eternal Glory of IAN STUART. This great Warrior will be forever in our hearts !
8. What are you doing apart music?
.I am(Arseni) - working in security and study in University ; Andri - working in autoservice ; Alexander - worker too ; Demyan - guard. Also we like sport, fight and to have conversation with our brothers in Kyiv pubs.
9. Some words about Skinhead movement in your area?
The Skinhead movement is very young in Ukraine the first steps were made in the begining of 90th. In spite of this the WP movement in Ukraine is rising gradually.
10. Your plans for future?
We plans in March in our studio record our second album "European Unity" and in July third album "Pride of Europe" for IAN. Also we plan some gigs in European country this Summer.
11. Any last words?
Thanks for the interview and the best wishes from the
fight against occupation government.Arseni 88/14Words