Gorky's Zygotic Mynci were a Welsh popular music band, formed in Carmarthen, west Wales in 1991. They sang songs in both Welsh and English. They split up in May 2006. The group was formed by Euros Childs (vocals and keyboards), John Lawrence (guitar) and Richard James (bass) whilst still at school.[1] With Sion Lane (keyboards) and Steffan Cravos (violin) they recorded the self-released cassette "Allumette" (1991). Sion and Steffan left, the latter going on to form Welsh language rap group Tystion and drummer Osian Evans was recruited for second cassette "Peiriant Pleser" (1992), after which Euros Childs' sister Megan (violin) joined the group and the band signed to the Welsh Ankst record label.