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Ukrainian Gothic Portal (Український Готичний Портал, UGP) is a printed magazine, web-portal and promotion agency of gothic / dark / electro scene in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus.〔() 〕 UGP was established in 1999 on basis of unofficial closed subculture formation Kiev Gothic Clan (KGC) and was officially registered in 2000 on the domain gothic.com.ua.〔() 〕〔() 〕 The founder and idelogist of UGP was the author of gothic-related publications, Vitaliy Stranger. In 2000-2005, UGP became one of the leading dark music-related agencies in Ukraine and Russia, covered by local and international press, organizing festival "Deti Nochi: Chorna Rada", publishing printed magazine "Gothica", releasing cds on label "Tridens", making its own radio program and TV appearances.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Ідеолог української готики Віталій Федун: Чорний ангел з сокирою захищає Україну )〕 Cooperation partners of UGP became such festivals as Wave-Gotik-Treffen, Castle Party, such magazines as Zillo, Orkus and other organizations in Europe.〔 The aims of UGP were the creation, development and coverage of gothic / dark / electro scene in Ukraine and in all countries of ex-USSR as well as uniting scene-fans and admirers of respective aesthetics. Among the most famous projects of UGP has to be mentioned the establishment of the festival (2000), label Tridens Records (2003) and printed magazine "Gothica" (2006): * Festival is gothic/dark/electro event in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus and other countries of ex-USSR〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Дети Ночи 3: готика для масс )〕 * Label ''Tridens Records'' is gothic/dark/electro studio in Ukraine * Printed magazine ''Gothica'' is Russian-speaking music magazine Since 1999 the numerous projects had been launched for the achievement of assigned aims. UGP conducted following functions: * As a multifunctional online portal gothic.com.ua it developed informational and news resources (publication of materials, reportages and photo galleries from various events in Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Germany, Poland etc.), started specialized sections (“Music”, “Cinema”, “Literature”, “Architecture”, “Photo”, “Art”, “Translations”), designed sites of bands (Komu Vnyz, Fleur, Holodne Sonze etc.) and official Russian-language sites of festivals (Wave-Gotik-Treffen, M’era Luna, Castle Party), and also began to create and manage interactive services (GothicJournal, GothicGallery, BlackPages).〔 * Being a management, production and booking agency, it supported various bands, among them are Komu Vnyz, Flëur, Dust Heaven, Holodne Sonze. * UGP organized more than 20 performances of bands and Djs, whom it supports, in Europe, Ukraine and CIS at the international festivals: Wave-Gotik-Treffen (2002, 2004, 2007), Castle Party (2001, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009), Prague in Dark (2006), Electro Prague (2007). In 2010 UGP started to work with Russian band Otto Dix and organized their concert on Castle Party 2010.〔() 〕 * As an organizer of the concerts in Ukraine, UGP organized the concerts Diary of Dreams (Germany), Deutsch Nepal (Sweden ) and other international and domestic bands. * It also began to issue and license the material of supported bands in Germany and Poland for such compilations as "Gotham", "Dark East", "Castle Party" and also helped bands to take part in remix-contests: Gray/scale for Wumpscut, Funker Vogt, Agonized by Love, Deathcamp Project, Holodne Sonze for L'Âme Immortelle. As achievement of UGP, praised by local Ukrainian press, can be stated the organization of the concerts of three Ukrainian bands (Komu Vnyz, Dust Heaven, Grayscale) at festival Wave-Gotik-Treffen at once in both 2004 and 2007. At the present team of UGP continues to increase its activity in Ukraine, Russia and Belarus as well as in other European countries and works on one more book about gothic-scene in ex-USSR and Europe. ==Notes== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ukrainian Gothic Portal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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