Zlatoyar is a multi-genre bass player from Ukraine, bassist for Soen, session musician (live, studio), composer, solo performer, Bartolini, MTD, Gallien-Krueger and Elixir artist, musical tutor.

 
His path started from listening to classical rock and blues which inspired him to get musical education. He went to music school at his hometown and at Glier's university of music in Kyiv.  Zlat spent a considerable amount of time augmenting his education with progressive bass guitar he learned from YouTube and bass video schools like John Myung, Victor Wooten, John Patitucci and other bass masters.

 
Zlatoyar plays pop music, fusion/jazz, hip-hop, rock/metal and other stuff.  His current main band is Soen (progressive metal) from Sweden. Also he has own solo bass project in fusion/jazz/progressive genre and few metal collaboration bands where he is the composer. He worked with Aida Nikolaychuk, Joncofy, MegaMass, Julia Voice, Inner Missing (Russia), Mysterya (Irina Vasilenko), JOIRA, Nesrposta, TANA, Endocranial, BLAME, Poemisia (Italy), NOVI, Raduka and many-many others.

 
In his spare time Zlat teaches, gives workshops or works at studio in many recording sessions.  His students and clients are from all over the world – including Poland, Russia, Canada, Italy and the UK. Also Zlat is making vlogs and bass-gear reviews on his YouTube channel.