Gorky's Zygotic Mynci have split.

A statement on the band's official website has confirmed the group have "decided to call it a day" after almost fifteen years together.

It reads: "(The band) would like to thank everyone who came to the gigs and bought the records over the years. The reissues of the first three Gorkys albums will go ahead as planned and will be released before late 2006."

Various members of the band had released solo records in the last 12 months.