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Moonlee Records
Moonlee Records is an independent record label established and run since 2004 by music enthusiasts from Ljubljana, Slovenia and Zagreb, Croatia, members of Musical ensemble, bands Analena and Lunar (band), Lunar. Its official headquarters are located in Ljubljana with a branch office in Croatia. The name of the label is a wordplay, deriving from its central mascot, ''Mr. Moonlee'', which is portrayed as a Martial arts, martial artist lemon.Moonlee Records culture.si. Retrieved 2013-12-22Emocije koje biznis ne može zamijeniti (''Emotions that business can't replace''), kulturpunkt.hr, 2013-10-06. Retrieved 2013-12-22 Bands gathered under Moonlee Recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest, and claims a border with Albania through the Political status of Kosovo, disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia without Kosovo has about 6.7 million inhabitants, about 8.4 million if Kosvo is included. Its capital Belgrade is also the List of cities in Serbia, largest city. Continuously inhabited since the Paleolithic Age, the territory of modern-day Serbia faced Slavs#Migrations, Slavic migrations in the 6th century, establishing several regional Principality of Serbia (early medieval), states in the early Mid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don't Mess With Texas (band)
''Don't Mess with Texas'' is a slogan for a campaign aimed at reducing littering on Texas roadways by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). The phrase "Don't Mess with Texas" is prominently shown on road signs on major highways, television, radio and in print advertisements. The campaign is credited with reducing litter on Texas highways roughly 72% between 1987 and 1990.Tim McClure and Roy Spence, ''Don't Mess with Texas: The Story Behind the Legend'', Idea City Press, 2006, p. 15. The campaign's target market was 18- to 35-year-old males, which was statistically shown to be the most likely to litter. While the slogan was not originally intended to become a statewide cultural phenomenon, it did. Beyond its immediate role in reducing litter, the slogan has been popularly appropriated by Texans. The phrase has become "an identity statement, a declaration of Texas swagger" and Texas pride. Though the origin of the slogan is not well known outside of Texas, it appears ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuneny
Vuneny are an experimental band, formed in 2003 as "electro-acoustic" project. Continuously experimenting with the sound, Vuneny perform and implement music collaborating with different artists and music forms, metamorphosing itself into dynamic "work in progress" constantly upgrade and disperse. Discography * ''Play that Silence'' – Buybook (BiH), 2004, Zvuk Mochvare (HR), 2004 * ''V2'' – Moonlee Records (SLO, HR), Buybook (BiH), 2006 * ''"Whatever Singularity"'' – Jarring Effects (FR), 2009 Projects * ''Original live soundtrack'' – Le Revelateur, Philippe Garrel (1968.), 2003 * ''Movement for airports transistor remixes'' – Remix of Ultra-red (USA), 2004 * ''Cine-concert'' – music for silent movie Paris Qui Dort (by René Clair, 1925.), 2005 * ''Kompozicije'' – nine musical pieces for quotes by Ivo Andrić Ivo Andrić ( sr-Cyrl, Иво Андрић, ; born Ivan Andrić; 9 October 1892 – 13 March 1975) was a Yugoslav novelist, poet and short story ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Repetitor
Repetitor ( sr-cyr, Репетитор; trans. ''Repeater'') is a Serbian alternative rock band from Belgrade. The band was formed in 2005 by guitarist and vocalist Boris Vlastelica and drummer Milena Milutinović, who were soon joined by bass guitarist and vocalist Ana-Marija Cupin. The band's early performances gained them public attention, and their debut album, ''Sve što vidim je prvi put'', was met with positive reactions by both the audience and the critics, making them one of the most prominent bands of the so-called ''Serbian rock#New Serbian Scene, New Serbian Scene''. History 2000s The band was formed in Belgrade on Autumn of 2005 by Milena Milutinović (drums) and Boris Vlastelica (guitar, vocals), who had been playing together as a duo for a while, joined by Ana-Marija Cupin (bass, vocals). Without much skills at their own instruments, Repetitor started performing live after only a few months of rehearsing, during early 2006 at the Belgrade club Blue Moon. Soon af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damir Avdić
Damir is a common male given name in South Slavic languages. It also occasionally appears in Central Asia and Turkic regions of Russia. It is of Slavic origin, with ''da'' meaning "give"/"take", and ''mir'', meaning "peace". It can also be a variation of a Turkish name "Demir", which means "iron". In Tatar names, DAMIR is also an acronym for "Да здравствует мировая революция", meaning "Long live the world revolution". In Croatia, the name Damir was among the most common masculine given names in the decades between 1960 and 1979. Notable people with the name include: * Damir Bajs, Croatian politician * Damir Bičanić, Croatian handball player * Damir Bjelopoljak, Bosnian volleyball player * Damir Botonjič, Slovenian football player * Damir Burić (other), several people * Damir Čakar, Montenegrin football player * Damir Čeković, Serbian football player * Damir Čerkić, Bosnian football player * Damir Desnica, Croatian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernays Propaganda
Bernays Propaganda are a Macedonian post-punk band. They took their name from Edward Bernays' book '' Propaganda''. While their lyrical content contains socio-political lyrics, their sound has drawn comparisons to New Order and Tom Tom Club. Their 2019 release, ''Vtora mladost, treta svetska vojna'' (''2nd Youth, 3rd World War''), features American punk bassist Mike Watt and Macedonian jazz guitarist Toni Kitanovski on the track "Nisto nema da ne' razdeli". The track was also donated to ''Songs From Under the Floorboard, Vol. 1'', proceeds of which go to Planned Parenthood. Discography *''Happiness Machines'' (2009) *''My Personal Holiday'' (2010) *''Zabraneta planeta'' (2013) *''Politika'' (2016) *''Vtora mladost, treta svetska vojna'' (2019) References External linksBernays Propagandaon Bandcamp Bandcamp is an American online audio distribution platform founded in 2007 by Oddpost co-founder Ethan Diamond and programmers Shawn Grunberger, Joe Holt and Neal Tucker, wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Screamo
Screamo (also referred to as skramz) is an aggressive subgenre of emo that emerged in the early 1990s and emphasizes "willfully experimental dissonance and dynamics".Jason Heller, "Feast of Reason". ''Denver Westword'', June 20, 2002Access date: June 15, 2008 San Diego-based bands Heroin and Antioch Arrow pioneered the genre in the early 1990s, and it was developed in the late 1990s mainly by bands from the East Coast of the United States such as Orchid, Funeral Diner, Saetia, Pg. 99, and I Hate Myself. Screamo is strongly influenced by hardcore punk and characterized by the use of screamed vocals. Lyrical themes usually include emotional pain, death, romance, and human rights. The term "screamo" has frequently been mistaken as referring to any music with screaming vocals. Screamo experienced popularity in the 2000s with the success of bands like Alesana, Thursday, Underoath, Silverstein, Hawthorne Heights, Alexisonfire, and Senses Fail. The genre's popularity declined in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
