Many of the band's songs used lyrics from Ukrainian poets, including Yuri Andrukhovych, Maksym Rylsky, Oleksandr Irvanets, Viktor Neborak, Yurko Pozayak, Serhiy Zhadan, Natalka Bilotserkivets, Ihor Kalynets and Taras Shevchenko.

The album Pisni Mertvoho Pivnya is based on Andrukhovych's poetry collection of the same name.

In 2009, their song "Kiss" ("Potsilunok") was featured in the soundtrack of Cold Souls, an American film directed by Sophie Barthes.

Serhiy Zhadan and Friends" the band appeared after a 12-year break with new vocalist Yurii Roketskyi.

At the entrance to the institution hung a weather vane (an iron figure of a rooster), which they called dead.