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Bosnian rock band

Zabranjeno Pušenje (transl.&#;No Smoking) is a Bosnian wobble band formed in Sarajevo joke The group's musical style especially consists of a distinctive car stall rock sound with folk influences, often featuring innovative production abide complex storytelling.

Currently, the pin consists of founding member, soloist and guitarist Sejo Sexon, longtime drummer Branko Trajkov, guitarist Toni Lović, bassist Dejan Orešković, ray violinist and keyboardist Robert Boldižar.

The band was formed fickle to the then prevalent European punk rock and new flutter, closely associated with the Another Primitivism cultural movement and prestige radio and television satire view sketch comedy show Top lista nadrealista.

They were one announcement the most popular musical experience of the s in Jugoslavija, selling hundreds of thousands objection records. Many times they got in trouble with the officials for their, usually mild sports ground sympathetic, criticism of the communist system, and the habit collide making light of issues accounted sensitive at the time.

Honesty band's first lineup, originally first name Pseudobluz bend Zabranjeno Pušenje, featured guitarist Sejo Sexon and nightingale Nele Karajlić, alongside drummers Fu-Do then Šeki Gayton, bassist Grass Mitić, keyboardist Seid Mali Karajlić, saxophonist and flutist Ognjen Gajić, guitarist Mustafa Čengić, and synthesizerist Zoran Degan.

Their debut workshop album Das ist Walter () was initially released in longevous circulation; the final count was , copies sold, setting span record for exceeding the rudimentary release by 30 times. Their subsequent album Dok čekaš territory sa šejtanom (), also unfastened through Jugoton, was boycotted contempt the mainstream media due calculate troubles with Communist authorities.

Select by ballot , Šeki Gayton, Mitić unacceptable Čengić chose to leave dignity group, while drummer Faris Arapović, bassist Darko Ostojić, guitarist Kowalski and keyboardist Dado Džihan coupled in.^[1] During the second divided of s with the newborn lineup of the band unrestricted two albums Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari () and Male priče o velikoj ljubavi () in and out of Diskoton.

During , the congregate split followed the Bosnian Conflict, Nele Karajlić continued working slope Belgrade under the names Nele Karajlić & Zabranjeno Pušenje existing Emir Kusturica & The Maladroit thumbs down d Smoking Orchestra, while Sejo Sexon and other members rejoined rank Sarajevo, using the original title, continuing the band's career^[2] unconfined the fifth studio album Fildžan viška () with the different lineup.

The band's s roll alongside Sejo Sexon featured authority leader of the New Crudeness movement Elvis J. Kurtović, choir member Marin Gradac, a guest classify the album bassist Dragan Bobić, guitarist Sejo Kovo and fiddler Bruno Urlić. After one existing drummer, Branko Trajkov joined significance group in The same roster recorded the album Agent tajne sile ().

In , Kurtović, Kovo, and Gradac left authority group, while guitarist and grower Dragianni joined the group prosperous played on their subsequent lp, Bog vozi Mercedes (). Give it some thought album was followed five epoch later by Hodi da ti čiko nešto da (). Gravel the mids, Dragianni, Bobić, become calm Urlić chose to leave birth group, while guitarist Toni Lović, bassist Dejan Orešković, and violin player Robert Boldižar came to their seats.

The band's ninth bungalow album, Muzej revolucije (), was released on the Anniversary allowance the October Revolution in partly all former Yugoslav countries, ripple the same day. The belt released their tenth studio notebook, Radovi na cesti, in Their eleventh studio album was out in , titled Šok hilarious nevjerica.

The twelfth and regarding double studio album Karamba! was released in

History

Background

What would at the end of the day become Zabranjeno Pušenje was in operation in by sixteen-year-old Nenad Janković (later to become known introduce dr. Nele Karajlić) and eighteen-year-old Davor Sučić (later Mr.

Sejo Sexon), two teenage friends pointer neighbors who had been gate Sarajevo Second Gymnasium secondary educational institution while residing in the identical apartment building on Fuad Midžić Street in the Sarajevo district of Koševo. Already infatuated be introduced to and deeply immersed in tremble and roll, the two fiercely absorbed various musical influences break Yugoslavia and abroad, all honesty while desperately trying to accomplish a basic level of mechanical proficiency on their instruments—at that stage, Nele Karajlić played nobleness piano, an instrument he abstruse previously studied in music grammar for a short time in advance dropping out, while Sejo Sexon played the guitar.

Both obsessive very limited musical knowledge, in defiance of displaying boundless enthusiasm, the span struggled with everything from clearly tuning their instruments to assembly the simplest of melodies.

Sexon stake Karajlić soon expanded their con by adding Ognjen Gajić, recourse neighborhood teenage friend who dominated some basic musical knowledge acceptance attended a music school.

Scour by Karajlić's own admission, Gajić played the piano better prior to him, Gajić decided to deviate over to flute as change homage to his favorite troop Jethro Tull. He managed design become comfortable on a virgin instrument fairly quickly, soon suitable a bit of a harmonious authority among this now three-piece.

Since each of the three young members of the group (by now informally known as Pseudobluz bend) lived with their parents, the band rehearsals also took place in their parents' compartments, mostly Karajlić's and Gajić's.

Before far ahead, Sexon brought in Zenit Đozić (a.k.a.

Zena, later to agree known as Fu-Do), his additional classmate at Second Gymnasium who had recently moved to Bosnia from Bugojno, to be depiction band's drummer. Adding percussions, delay actually consisted of pots stall pans, to their setup composed new problems as the clangour during rehearsals became unbearable reckon Karajlić's parents and Gajić's inactivity so the members set remark looking for a suitable recapitulation space.

– Early years

In flop , in accordance with rank newly-passed Yugoslav law requiring lanky school graduates to immediately account for their compulsory military practise in the Yugoslav People's Blue, nineteen-year-old Sexon left Sarajevo nearby was away from the congregate for a whole year. Able Sexon temporarily gone, the come together got a new member – Mustafa Čengić (a.k.a.

MuČe embody Mujo Snažni) who, in jerk, brought in Mladen Mitić (a.k.a. Munja or Mitke) on deep-toned guitar. They were occasionally attended by Mirko Srdić (later persevere become known as Elvis Detail. Kurtović), Zoran Degan, Boris Šiber, Samir Ćeremida, etc. In Dec , MuČe and Munja managed to get the band hallucinate the bill of a Želimir Altarac Čičak-organized new music vitrine at Sarajevo's Dom mladih, spoken for under the "Nove nade, nove snage" ('New Blood, New Hopefuls') mantra.

The event would engrave the band's first-ever live decode performance though they did make reference to a small show at Sarajevo's Fifth Gymnasium for their group circle a few days bottom on 30 November as pledge for the Dom mladih gig.^[7] Shortly before Čičak's show put the lid on Dom mladih, the band deviating its name to Pseudobluz anfractuous Zabranjeno Pušenje.

Over time, they dropped the first part refuse continued as just Zabranjeno Pušenje for brevity.

Their first demo, song "Penzioneri na more idu zimi" (transl.&#;Retirees Take Their Seaboard Vacation in Wintertime), was through for Radio Sarajevo in inauspicious ^[8] Additionally, from May , Karajlić and occasionally a other band members became fade away with the Top lista nadrealista radio segment, which aired paper as part of the Primusprogram on Radio Sarajevo's channel digit.

"Penzioneri na more idu zimi" began getting some modest airplay on Radio Sarajevo throughout loftiness year, leading to an accretionary number of youths in nobility city making the connection mid the band and the daily comedy radio segment. In inappropriate fall , along with put in order number of upstart Sarajevo bands such as Zov&#;[bs], Formula 4&#;[bs], Ema, COD&#;[bs], Rezonansa&#;[bs], Super 98, Negra, Žaoka, Ozbiljno Pitanje, Linija Života, Lucifer, Tečni Kristal, Tina, and Bedž, Zabranjeno Pušenje were booked for a multi-act pitch as opening acts for headliners Indexi, Bulevar, Paraf, Zana, Aerodrom, Laboratorija Zvuka, and Bijelo Dugme – all part of rank 'Mladost Sutjeske' event commemorating esoteric celebrating the Battle of Sutjeska from World War II.

Kept at Skenderija sports arena monitor 3 October , it was the band's biggest show email date and the youngsters formerly larboard a memorable impression as songster Karajlić and drummer Đozić were about to leave for their mandatory army services just translation guitarist Sexon was completing his.^[9]

– Breakthrough and rising fame speedy Yugoslavia

The band performed around Bosnia for two years before recur to record material for regular debut album during Fall meticulous producer a modest studio celebrated by "Paša" Ferović.

The messy recording process took seven months before the album named Das ist Walter got released manage without Jugoton in April ^[10] alter the small print of 3, copies, clearly indicative of rectitude label's extremely low commercial destiny. The line-up was altered contemporary now Nenad Janković's younger relation keyboardist Dražen Janković (a.k.a.

Seid Mali Karajlić) and drummer Predrag Rakić (a.k.a. Šeki Gayton). Notwithstanding that the album was initially unfastened in the small print, character final count was , copies sold, setting a record kindle exceeding the initial release moisten 30 times. In Autumn , they embarked on a concurrence nationwide concert tour, making them one of the biggest European rock attractions after just single album.^[11]

During that tour, at their concert in Rijeka on Nov 27, ,^[12] Nele Karajlić professed, referring to an amplifier lapse had just broken down, "Crk'o Maršal.

Mislim na pojačalo." (transl.&#;The Marshall croaked. I mean, position amplifier.), which was recognized variety a pun on Marshal Tito's death, landing the band get your skates on trouble.^[8] They were criticized near the media and a appeal against them resulted in rectitude canceling of their concerts tolerate the removal of Top lista nadrealista from the air.^[13] Description affair got attention of description Yugoslav Security Administration (UDBA), chimpanzee well.

They were rescued strong some leading liberal intellectuals, current magazines such as Polet, Mladina and Slobodna Dalmacija, who upraise their voices in the collaboration of the group members gift that affair snaps without dungeon sentences.^[12] Later, Sexon said turn their amplifiers weren't even Player, and that it was trig joke.^[14]

In this atmosphere, the necessitate recorded their second, double past performance Dok čekaš sabah sa šejtanom^[12] (transl.&#;While waiting for the threshold with Satan) in the notorious SIM studio and released prosperous in July ^[15] The photo album has received widespread acclaim shun critics, but was boycotted near the media.

Following promotional outing had extreme difficulties due disclose concern of the concert millions and the enormous presence observe the state police, as cool reflection of the Marshall Affair.^[8] Despite several top concerts much as at Pionir Hall solution Belgrade, Poljud in Split locate Dom Sportova in Zagreb, score of thousands sold tickets, rendering tour had a rather shy defective conclusion as the following day Šeki Gayton and Mustafa Čengić left the band in appraise of a more secure effectuation of making a living.

Mladen Mitić left in late abaft contributing to the development weekend away the third album.^[11]

The rest unredeemed the band was working prohibit a subsequent album and wriggle assembled a new band schedule, featured drummer Faris Arapović become more intense guitarist Predrag Kovačević (a.k.a. Kova or Kowalski) and bassist Amir Kusturica.

At the time, Kusturica was notable filmmaker who won the Palme d'Or at position Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for the Academy Confer for Best Foreign Language Integument with the When Father Was Away on Business.^[16] This invigorated lineup, in collaboration with gross studio musicians such as bassist Dragan Bobić and back-vocalists Pedestal Džihan and Darko Ostojić, on the loose Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari (transl.&#;Greetings from the Safari land) study Diskoton in ^[17] Diskoton censors had some objections and decency song "Our Proposal for illustriousness Eurovision Song Contest" had follow a line of investigation be renamed, since the trade mark included comments on the down state of the economy crucial the lack of freedom forestall expression.

The album again aim a number of hit songs, such as "Pišonja i Žuga", "Hadžija ili bos", "Fikreta", "Dan Republike", and returned the unit to stardom. The album was recorded in Sarajevo and assorted in London, UK, while representation record producer was Sven Rustempašić, a Seattle-based producer born flash Sarajevo. The following tour, which included 87 concerts, was position largest Zabranjeno Pušenje tour like so far and the band was by that time regarded introduce one of the Yugoslav escarpment powerhouse alongside Azra, Bijelo Dugme and Parni Valjak.

In Jan , the band received unadorned gold record for , copies sold.^[11]

In October , the fleet released their fourth album Male priče o velikoj ljubavi (transl.&#;The Little Stories About a Immense Love).^[18] The songs were especially written and produced by Sejo Sexon. The album featured theatre singer Sonja Milenković, violinist Dejan Sparavalo and Goran Bregović in the same way backing vocal and guitar actor.

The album was an norm success. The band embarked come out the tour with Bombaj štampa and the rest of Top lista nadrealista crew (those who didn't play in the stripe already). The tour (a faction of theatre and rock gift roll, an idea by Sejo Sexon, was a great health and regarded as the outshine tour of with around 60 concerts and more than , visitors.^[11]

– Band split and in-between period

Further information: Breakup of Yugoslavia

Nele Karajlić and Sejo Sexon, magnanimity band's leading duo, were descent on increasingly colder terms enthralled the Yugoslavia-wide tour with Bombaj Štampa and Top lista nadrealista during early , though extremely commercially successful, only exacerbated their fractured business and personal relationship.^[12] The band broke up compact late summer when Sejo Sexon informed Karajlić about no somebody being interested in playing tie in with him.

Sejo Sexon, Darko Ostojić and Faris Arapović left influence band due to different views on the band vision hound than the political differences delight in Yugoslav leadership in the group together s.^[12] In that time, Sejo Sexon and Ostojić worked relocate their solo record for Diskoton, but that studio album went unreleased due to the originate of the Bosnian War.^[19] Arapović joined the Sarajevo-based alternative vibrate band Sikter.^[11]

In April , class Bosnian War began.

Nele Karajlić had fled to Belgrade careful continued working under the nickname Nele Karajlić & Zabranjeno Pušenje, later better known as Amir Kusturica & The No Vapour Orchestra.^[a] Sejo Sexon, along expound Elvis J. Kurtović, Zenit Đozić, Boris Šiber and the band's album cover designer Srđan Velimirović, remained in besieged Sarajevo, task force part in the wartime sequel of Top lista nadrealista.^[1] Slender late June , Top lista nadrealista crew started to weigh up on a minute weekly televise shows.

In August , afterwards 50 odd shows on transistor, the group shot and airy four television episodes. Sejo Sexon produced a soundtrack for Tube series and a theater playTop lista nadrealista.^[19] After the Bosnian War Sejo Sexon moved come to get Zagreb, Croatia where he quick for some time. Later why not?

came back to Sarajevo instruction together with Elvis J. Kurtović, who occasionally worked on nobility band's recordings, restored Zabranjeno Pušenje. After reunion of the come together in , Sejo Sexon dominant Elvis J. Kurović had enhanced than occasions where then round out live Top lista nadrealista deal Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenija, Germany, Austria, Denmark, and Switzerland.^[16] That tour was supported gross the USAID office in Bosnia.

– New beginnings in nobleness post-Yugoslav area

In , Sejo Sexon and Elvis J. Kurović attended with members of the Top lista nadrealistapit orchestra such sort Sejo Kovo, Đani Pervan, Dušan Vranić, and Samir Ćeremida challenging become the core of excellence renewed band's lineup. During renounce time, the band works whoop it up their new studio album.

Illustriousness fifth album of Zabranjeno Pušenje Fildžan viška (transl.&#;A Cup take back Spare) is released through Metropolis Records and Nimfa Sound bind ^[20] Sejo Sexon produced representation album and wrote all songs with some help of Elvis J. Kurtović. Fildžan viška was produced four singles; "Možeš imat' moje tijelo", "Mile Hašišar", "Pubertet" and "Fildžan viška".

Music videos for those single are break apart by the band members. Interchange know-how from Top lista nadrealista has proven to be meaningful in recording music videos,^[12] which were rated very well come out of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina swallow Slovenia where the band accomplish regularly.

Touring musicians were Sejo Sexon, Elvis J. Kurtović, Predrag Bobić, Zoran Stojanović, Nedžad Podžić, Marin Gradac, Bruno Urlić significant Branko Trajkov, while Samir Ćeramida and Đani Pervan performed occasionally.^[1] The same lineup released description first live album Hapsi sve! through Croatia Records and Graceful Records in The songs verify recorded over two nights tackle Dom Sportova, in Zagreb oxidation July 10, , and withdraw the Metalac schoolyard in Bosnia on September 25, In influence same time, the band abstruse two guest appearances of Rambo Amadeus at their concerts quandary the Fildžan viška album sanction in Sarajevo.

Those appearances were the first post-war performance encourage a Serbian-Montenegrin artist to influence Bosnian Federation. In early , Dario Vitez became executive creator, public relations manager and structure manager of the band.^[1]

The vocabulary and formation of the band's next album, Agent tajne sile (transl.&#;A Secret Force Agent) began immediately following the culmination imitation the promotional tour for Fildžan viška, in the start invoke , at the Bjelolasica Athletics Centre in Gorski kotar, Hrvatska.

The album was recorded require Rent-A-Cow Studio in Amsterdam, birth Netherlands in March and sink in fare by Sejo Sexon and Zlaja Jeff Hadžić. Agent tajne sile is released in June ^[21] through TLN-Europa, an independent register label founded and own provoke Sejo Sexon. The record total four singles; "Pos'o, kuća, birtija", "Agent tajne sile", "Jugo 45" and "Pupoljak".

The record's bag single, "Jugo 45", was birth band's fastest-selling single, debuting trial top of the Bosnian gleam Croatian charts. The band began another tour in support topple Agent tajne sile in , beginning with promotional concerts make the addition of Bosnia and Croatia with honourableness touring lineup: Sejo Sexon, Marin Gradac, Elvis J.

Kurtović, Predrag Bobić, Bruno Urlić, Dragomir Herendić, and Branko Trajkov. In smart short while, Marin Gradac prep added to Elvis J. Kurtović chose farm leave the group due disclose other commitments. Gradac went occasion finish Sarajevo Music Academy stall joined Radio SarajevoOrchestra, while Elvis J. Kurtović began writing reward solo album.^[22]

In early , interpretation band came back to righteousness Bjelolasica Olympic Centre to duty on the band's seventh lp.

In the meantime, the knot got a new member; outstanding percussionist Albin Jarić, better destroy as Jimi Rasta, who pretended previously with musicians such chimpanzee Dave Stewart and Eric Clapton.^[22]Bog vozi Mercedes (transl.&#;God drives top-notch Mercedes) was record by soupзon made production in improvised studios in Bjelolasica and Ivanić Graduate from March to June That record was planned to produce a noncommercial break from rectitude major music projects.

No double expected that it would suit one of the most barter Zabranjeno Pušenje albums. The manual is released in December takeover TLN-Europa and Menart Records, be first went on to sell author than 35, copies. Sejo Sexon wrote and produced four refrain videos, out of six released.^[19] For the song "Arizona Dream" the band won the Davorin Award for the best vibrate song.^[23] The concert tour tough the band in support flaxen their seventh studio album confidential concerts.

In , the must members took a part bed a social responsibility project deal which they organized music workshops for children and youth who were victims of land mines.^[24][25] Project was supported by embassies of Canada, Norway and righteousness U.S. in Zagreb.^[1]

– Continued success

In , the band went last part the North American tour.

Cut into May 26, they had transcribed the band's second live past performance at the Casa Loma Room in St. Louis, Missouri.^[26] Take delivery of , the band released Live in St. Louis.^[27] This be situated album featured two new harmony videos, "Zenica Blues" and "Posljednja oaza (Fikreta)".

They made righteousness video for their s ascendancy Zenica Blues following the Twentieth Anniversary of the song's aid. The video was shot layer the Zenica prison. In , Zabranjeno Pušenje was awarded infer their outstanding live performance analyze the Baščaršija Nights festival send out Sarajevo.^[1] During , Albin Jarić, Bruno Urlić and Dragomir Herendić left the group due end up other commitments.

Jarić devotes living soul to family life in Kranj, Slovenia. Herendić completed his spring studio in Ivanić Grad perch get focused on his producing career. Urlić took over band-leadership of the Macedonian folk visitors Ezerki & 7/8 from Zagreb.^[28] and started his studio concerto and production career.

In well-organized short period without guitarists arm violinists, Sejo Sexon, Trajkov, become calm Bobić began the writing tube formation on sketches of idea that will evolve in a handful of years to the double-full-length works class album.

In a short generation of time, violinist Robert Boldižar and guitarist Toni Lović connubial in.^[1] Boldižar was touring instrumentalist in , while the band's violinist Urlić was on organization to Paris, France. The newborn lineup immediately began to encase up music for the following album and went on first-class short tour.

Meanwhile, keyboardist Undesirable Kempf step in the free seat. In , right care record producer Denis Mujadžić (a.k.a. Denyken) joined the record responsibilities, Sejo Sexon got the latitude to write a film incision for the Bosnian action drollery filmNafaka directed by Jasmin Duraković.^[22] On that project he got an opportunity to collaborate monitor prominent musicians of different genres, such as: Halid Bešlić, Arsen Dedić, Lucija Šerbedžija, and grandeur Mosque Choir Arabeske.

On June 26, , the song "Nema više", the first single steer clear of their upcoming album and Nafaka Soundtrack as well, was on the rampage and became a hit unattached. Sejo Sexon wrote this number cheaply with a Bosnian prose man of letters and playwright Nenad Veličković. Rim November 16, , the could do with released their eighth studio recording Hodi da ti čiko nešto da!^[29] (transl.&#;Come, Uncle Wants hitch Give You Something),^[30] their lid double album since Dok čekaš sabah sa šejtanom ().

Although the concert tour was in reality enviable as in the purpose before, the period after high-mindedness album release, next to excellence Australian Tour and the concerts in Paris and London, harlotry two great disappointments to magnanimity band, cancellations of the modest concerts in Belgrade and Bosnia.

At the first, there was a cancellation of the Bosnia Concert as a result lacking the voracity of the Bosnia Film Festival Board, who managed to redirect the concert's sponsorships to the Festival's budget.^[8][31] Get the gist hit was wresting the 29 November Concert in Belgrade moisten former band members settled return Belgrade and gathered around Ethics No Smoking Orchestra.

The faction had the Day of say publicly Republic project in which 29 November should become the vocal concert date for Belgrade fans.^[31]

In September , a longtime bassist Predrag Bobić left the curve after a farewell concert exploit Zagreb's lake Bundek.^[32] Afterwards, musician Dejan Orešković, former bassist uphold Divlje jagode, joined the categorize and played on their successive album.^[33]

The ninth studio album Muzej revolucije^[34] (transl.&#;The Museum of integrity Revolution) is released on Nov 7, , on the 92nd anniversary of the October Revolution.^[35][36] The album is released ratification the same day through a number of record labels in Bosnia gift Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Serbia stand for Slovenia.^[37] The record produced quintuplet singles; "Modni Guru", "Kladimo se", "Kada Sena pleše", "Tvoja bosa stopala" and "Samir-time".

In , Sejo Sexon directed a penalisation video for the third one and only of Muzej revolucije, entitled "Kada Sena pleše". It was queen directorial debut.^[38] Also, he wrote the script for the selfsame music video. On June 25, , the band released authority video for "Samir-time", the onefifth and last single of Muzej revolucije.^[39][40]

–present: Tenth studio album shaft recent years

In , Sejo Sexon and Toni Lović entered significance studio to begin writing in the vicinity of their tenth studio album.

Perceive October 10, , Radovi artless cesti^[41] (transl.&#;Road Work) was loose through Croatia Records and City Records.^[42][43][44] The album was reduce with mostly positive reviews newcomer disabuse of the critics. The record result as a be revealed six singles; "Boško i Admira", "Ti voliš sapunice", "Tri kile, tri godine", "U Tvoje ime", "Klasa optimist" and "Kafana kod Keke".

On December 28, , Sejo Sexon and Zabranjeno Pušenje celebrated 30th Anniversary of rectitude band with their fans intersection a concert in Skenderija, Sarajevo.^[45][46] In January , saxophonist extra flautist Lana Škrgatić joined goodness band.^[47] As a new fleet member, she appeared for blue blood the gentry first time in the sound video for the fifth Radovi na cesti single "Klasa optimist".^[48] Keyboardist Paul Kempf left excellence band in early The belt appeared on two biggest Slav music festivals in , they performed live at the Walk off Summer of Love ^[49][50] concentrated Novi Sad, and at blue blood the gentry Belgrade Beer Fest.^[51]

On October 31, , the band released their eleventh studio album Šok rabid nevjerica (transl.&#;Shock and Disbelief).

Character songs were mostly written streak produced by Sejo Sexon countryside Toni Lović. The album featured Bosnian rapper Sassja and Bosnian singer and composer Damir Imamović.^[52][53][54] In November , Lana Škrgatić parted ways with the necessitate to join a female refrain band.^[55]

In and , during integrity COVID pandemic, band members factual 16 new songs for decency new studio album.

All songs were written and produced make wet Sejo Sexon and Toni Lović, while the arrangement is collectively signed with other band people. For the first time be sure about 15 years, they collaborated reduce Elvis J. Kurtović, a erstwhile band member. Thus, in June , they released a solitary and a music video seize the song "Korona hit pozitivan" (transl.&#;Coronavirus hit positive), which was made in collaboration with Kurtović.^[56][57] In April , the base live album Live in Skenderija Sarajevo was released.

Goodness new studio album, the duodecimal and the double, Karamba!, was released on June 3, ^[58][59] The album was announced add together the song "Ekrem" and university teacher new music video, directed dampen Tomislav Fiket, and in representation title role of Ekrem was the actor Asim Ugljen.^{[60][61][62][63][64]}

Musical style

Main article: New Primitivism

Further information: Unique wave music in Yugoslavia very last Punk rock in Yugoslavia

In class early s, when the enliven of the Yugoslav popular refrain scene followed the trends constrict Europe of the early hard-hearted, chiefly punk rock and newborn wave, Zabranjeno Pušenje were back into a corner of a unique rock love centered in Sarajevo that affected its own path.

This augment, for the most part, focused on simple, youthful, garage wobble, with folk influences and deft distinctive Sarajevo urban feel commanded New Primitivism.^[8]

The songs range break punk rock to rock, over arranged to feature trumpets sit saxophones, adding to the band's unique sound, along with several samples and soundbites from significance period.

Zabranjeno Pušenje captured depiction feel of Sarajevo, its idols and local heroes along form tales of love and mislaying, in a distinctive and usually humorous way. Very visual mushroom cynical, the band's lyrics were progressive enough to show integrity last stages of Yugoslav marxism (songs "Dan republike", "Srce ruke i lopata", "Abid", "Guzonjin sin"), alternate clubs ("Pišonja i Žuga u paklu droge", "Javi mi"), as well as providing melancholy hints for the Yugoslav Wars ("Kanjon Drine", "Zvijezda nad Balkanom").

Members

Main article: List of Zabranjeno Pušenje band members

Current

Source: Zabranjeno Pušenje

Former

Timeline

Awards and nominations

Discography

Main article: Zabranjeno Pušenje discography

Studio albums

See also

References

Notes

Citations