Rare (Serbian band)
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Also known as | Crni Biseri |
Origin | Belgrade, Serbia |
Genres | Alternative rock, hardcore punk, post-grunge, trip hop, funk |
Years active | 1998 – present |
Labels | MCM, J.O.S. Virus, Shuteye Records, Multimedia Records |
Members | Nemanja Subotić Mirko Luković Branislav Radojković Goran Milošević |
Past members | Dario Janošević |
Rare are a Serbian alternative rock band from Belgrade.[citation needed]
History
2000s
The band, formed in 1998 by Mirko Luković (vocals), Nemanja Subotić (guitar), Branislav Radojković (bass) and Dario Janošević (drums).[1] Having won the Urban Demo festival in 2000, the band got the opportunity to record their debut studio album.[2]
The debut album Breathing, released by both MCM and J.O.S. Virus
During the same year, the band recorded a theme song for the
In 2004, a former Plejboj member Goran Milošević became the new drummer with whom the band recorded the second studio album, Joyz, featuring more songs in Serbian language, even though the lyrics in English were still dominant.[12] The album, released by Multimedia Records on June 10, 2006, was co-produced by Luković and Predrag Milanović and featured guest appearances by Aleksandra Kovač (backing vocals) Dragoljub Marković (backing vocals), Željko Lazić (clarinet), Boban Stošić (upright bass), Bojan Ivković (tapan), Srdjan Tanasković (keyboards), Feđa Franklin (percussion), Katarina Milošević (violin) and Miloš Petrović (violin).[13]
2010s
On April 10, 2011, the band performed as an opening act for the Guano Apes concert at the Belgrade Arena.[14] In the meantime, the band had started preparing the third studio album, with the work title Kapric (Caprice) and recorded more than forty songs, described by Bane Radojković as "the most creative and mature effort so far".[15]
On June 20, 2015, the band performed as an opening band on Smak concert at Belgrade's Ušće park.[16]
Discography
Studio albums
- Breathing (2002)
- Joyz (2006)
Singles
- "Zrno" (2003)
Other appearances
- "Only Progression Within" (MMM Disc; 2003)
References
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ "Rare – Artisti — MTV Srbija". Mtv.rs. Archived from the original on 2011-06-25. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ "Rare (3) – Breathing (Cassette, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ "Rare predgrupa za Guano Apes" (in Serbian). YellowCab. Archived from the original on 2012-03-22. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ "Official Facebook page info". Facebook. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 281.
- ^ "Rare (3) – Joyz (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 2006-06-10. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ "Rare predgrupa Guano Apes; Sandra Nasić potpisuje diskove". Balkanrock.com. Retrieved 2011-04-06.
- ^ "Kultura – Vesti – Rare predgrupa za Guano Apes". B92. 2011-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-15.
- ^ "Smak big bend zadao domaći zadatak na Ušću", balkanrock.com