RetroHaze, the artist name of Tsybuliak Oleksandr is a Germany-based musician originally from Chernivtsi, Ukraine. Born on November 15, 2002, RetroHaze explores a diverse range of genres, including Lofi, RnB, Indie, and Pop. His journey in music is marked by early success, challenges due to geopolitical events, and a resilient return to creativity in a new country. RetroHaze is know for his debut releases on Realm Music.
Early Life[]
RetroHaze’s passion for music began at the age of 10 when his relatives enrolled him in a music school. This experience not only honed his skills but also introduced him to Andry Horror, his best friend and a key source of inspiration for his music.
Career Beginning[]
At 17, RetroHaze and Andry co-founded a music band called "The Lofl", which was later renamed "Imitation of a Noisy Company". The band embraced post-punk, rock, and indie styles, quickly gaining recognition with two albums and performances at local events and on streaming platforms.
Impact of the war[]
The outbreak of war in Ukraine disrupted RetroHaze’s musical journey. Performances dwindled, and the band ultimately disbanded as its members were forced to relocate to different countries. RetroHaze moved to Germany, where he faced a year-long creative hiatus while adjusting to life in a new environment.
Revival in Germany[]
In Germany, RetroHaze reconnected with his passion for music through creative gatherings where artists shared their work. These experiences reignited his inspiration, leading him to create music once again, blending his past influences with new experiences.
Genres[]
RetroHaze’s music reflects a blend of Lofi, RnB, Indie, and Pop, shaped by his life experiences and a deep emotional connection to his craft. His sound is a testament to his resilience and creativity.
Vision[]
RetroHaze’s story is one of perseverance, showcasing how art and music can thrive even in the face of personal and global challenges. He continues to craft music that resonates with audiences, embodying his journey and vision as an artist.