Bastion
2 albums · 1980s–2020s · 7" · CD · LP · appears on 2 albums
Bastion was synth-pop band from Skopje, Macedonia (ex-Yugoslavia) formed in 1983. by Kiril Džajkovski (keyboards), Ana Kostovska (vocals) and Ljubomir Stojsavljević (bass). Lyrics for their debut (and only) album were written by Milčo Mančevski, film director, who also directed video for their song "Hot Day In Mexico".Soon after their album was released, the band disbanded.
In the early 1980s together with Milčo Mančevski he formed Bastion, one of the first electronic bands in the then Socialist Republic of Macedonia within SFR Yugoslavia. Subsequently, he went on to play with one of the most famous Macedonian bands Leb i sol, recording two albums and touring extensively around the Balkans and the rest of Europe.