{ "ok" : true, "artist" : { "name" : "Vasily Boykov", "page" : "vasily_boykov", "description" : "nature sounds and atmospheric sounds, perfect for relaxation", "location" : "Kiev, Ukraine", "bio" : "Vasily Boykov - composer, musician and poet. For this name hides a huge universe of creative potential and irreconcilable principles of its implementation.\n\nVasily Boykov was born in the Russian city of Tver, 158 km from Moscow. His career started out pretty normal, like many young people of his age (12-13) Vasily began by learning the classical guitar. But with time he realized that the study of the works of many famous composers, stifled his creative energy.\n\n\"How can you call music replay of someone's compositions on study by notes?\" he asked. In 2006 Vasily arrived at the law department of the Tver's branch Ministry of Internal Affairs, Moscow university of the Russian Federation, to a position of cadet. He enlist in the Combined orchestra of the Tverskaya garrison. Being on tuition, Vasily studies game on different musical instruments: from wind instruments and Russians national to modern synthesizers and computer modulators.\n\nThen Vasily decides to experiment, look for the new side and finds them. He decides to connect some styles in a single whole: Ambient, New Age, Instrumental and Chill Out. In its compositions sides of all these musical directions are listened. Filling atmospheric sounding of ambient by live sounding of musical instruments and bass parties, adding various sounds of World around, Vasily found that \"common ground\" between spirituality and skill - immersion music. The easy enveloping sounding filled with various transitions with one stream forces to plunge into specially issued plot which author is the listener.", "photo" : "https://magnatune.com/artists/img/vasily_boykov_small.jpg", "web_url" : "https://magnatune.com/artists/vasily_boykov/", "albums" : [{ "sku" : "vasilyboykov-mysticalspirit", "name" : "Mystical Spirit", "artist" : { "name" : "Vasily Boykov", "page" : "vasily_boykov" }, "release_date" : "2016-06-03", "genres" : ["New Age","Ambient"], "vocals" : "instrumental", "moods" : ["melancholic","mysterious","meditative","spiritual","reflective","hopeful"], "uses" : ["meditation or yoga","spa or massage","podcast background","emotional storytelling","nature documentary","study or focus"], "energy" : 2, "instrumentation" : ["atmospheric sounds","nature sounds","ethereal vocals","ambient synths"], "sounds_like" : [], "summary" : "Atmospheric and nature-infused ambient New Age music with ethereal vocals, ideal for relaxation, meditation, and emotional storytelling.", "cover" : "https://magnatune.com/music/Vasily%20Boykov/Mystical%20Spirit/cover_400.jpg", "web_url" : "https://magnatune.com/artists/albums/vasilyboykov-mysticalspirit/", "api_url" : "https://magnatune.com/api/albums/vasilyboykov-mysticalspirit", "buy_url" : "https://magnatune.com/buy/album?sku=vasilyboykov-mysticalspirit" },{ "sku" : "vasilyboykov-quietude", "name" : "Quietude", "artist" : { "name" : "Vasily Boykov", "page" : "vasily_boykov" }, "release_date" : "2016-06-03", "genres" : ["New Age","Ambient"], "vocals" : "vocals", "moods" : ["peaceful","calm","meditative","dreamy","mysterious","nostalgic"], "uses" : ["spa or massage","meditation or yoga","nature documentary","study or focus","podcast background","emotional storytelling"], "energy" : 1, "instrumentation" : ["nature sounds","atmospheric sounds","bird cries","wind noise","wave whisper","distant thunder"], "sounds_like" : [], "summary" : "A peaceful blend of nature and atmospheric sounds—birds, wind, waves, thunder—ideal for relaxation, meditation, spa settings, and focused listening.", "cover" : "https://magnatune.com/music/Vasily%20Boykov/Quietude/cover_400.jpg", "web_url" : "https://magnatune.com/artists/albums/vasilyboykov-quietude/", "api_url" : "https://magnatune.com/api/albums/vasilyboykov-quietude", "buy_url" : "https://magnatune.com/buy/album?sku=vasilyboykov-quietude" },{ "sku" : "vasilyboykov-relaxation4elements", "name" : "Relaxation techniques - 4 Elements", "artist" : { "name" : "Vasily Boykov", "page" : "vasily_boykov" }, "release_date" : "2016-06-03", "genres" : ["New Age","Ambient"], "vocals" : "instrumental", "moods" : ["peaceful","calm","meditative","ethereal","spiritual"], "uses" : ["meditation or yoga","spa or massage","study or focus","podcast background","nature documentary"], "energy" : 1, "instrumentation" : ["nature sounds","atmospheric sounds"], "sounds_like" : [], "summary" : "Nature sounds and atmospheric textures representing water, wind, fire, and earth—ideal for relaxation, meditation, and spa environments.", "cover" : "https://magnatune.com/music/Vasily%20Boykov/Relaxation%20techniques%20-%204%20Elements/cover_400.jpg", "web_url" : "https://magnatune.com/artists/albums/vasilyboykov-relaxation4elements/", "api_url" : "https://magnatune.com/api/albums/vasilyboykov-relaxation4elements", "buy_url" : "https://magnatune.com/buy/album?sku=vasilyboykov-relaxation4elements" }] }, "license" : { "music_license" : "Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 1.0 (CC BY-NC-SA 1.0)", "music_license_url" : "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/", "listening" : "Stream the free previews, or buy an album for $8 to download it in MP3, AAC, ALAC, FLAC, OGG or WAV. 100% of the price goes to the musician.", "non_commercial" : "Non-commercial projects may use the music under CC BY-NC-SA 1.0: credit the artist and Magnatune, and share alike.", "projects" : "Magnatune members may use any Magnatune music in their projects, commercial or not (videos, films, podcasts, games, apps, websites, adverts), including work for clients, under the Magnatune Project Licence. 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