Faris Arapović (1970 – 18 September 2019) was a Bosnian
drummer
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. He was widely known as a drummer of Sarajevo-based rock bands
Zabranjeno Pušenje
Zabranjeno Pušenje () is a Bosnian Rock music, rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1980. The group's musical style primarily consists of a distinctive garage rock sound with Bosnian folk music, folk influences, often featuring innovative production a ...
and
Sikter
Sikter was a Bosnian alternative rock band from Sarajevo. The band was formed in 1990 as a punk rock project of a few students, but became one of the most successful Bosnian rock bands. The name of the band is translated as ''Buzz Off''!
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. Also, he was a founder of Sikter.
Career
Arapović joined a Sarajevo-based rock band
Zabranjeno Pušenje
Zabranjeno Pušenje () is a Bosnian Rock music, rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1980. The group's musical style primarily consists of a distinctive garage rock sound with Bosnian folk music, folk influences, often featuring innovative production a ...
in 1986, after their drummer
Predrag Rakić
Predrag Rakić, known by his nickname Šeki, is a Bosnian drummer and music manager. He first found mainstream success as an original lineup member of a Bosnian garage rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje.
Career
Rakić joined a Sarajevo-based garage ...
left. As a drummer, he performed on their two studio albums: ''
Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari
''Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari'' () is the third studio album by Yugoslav band Zabranjeno Pušenje released in 1987. It was released through Diskoton in SFR Yugoslavia.
Legacy Screenplay
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'' (1987) and ''
Male priče o velikoj ljubavi
''Male priče o velikoj ljubavi'' () is the fourth studio album by Yugoslav rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje released in 1989. It was released through Diskoton in SFR Yugoslavia. This was the last album before splitting up of the band in early 1990.
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'' (1989). In early 1990, he left the band with some other members.
In 1990, Arapović founded Sarajevo-based
alternative rock
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band
Sikter
Sikter was a Bosnian alternative rock band from Sarajevo. The band was formed in 1990 as a punk rock project of a few students, but became one of the most successful Bosnian rock bands. The name of the band is translated as ''Buzz Off''!
From 1 ...
. Arapović performed on their first two studio albums: ''
Now, Always, Never
Sikter was a Bosnian alternative rock band from Sarajevo. The band was formed in 1990 as a punk rock project of a few students, but became one of the most successful Bosnian rock bands. The name of the band is translated as ''Buzz Off''!
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'' (2000) and ''
Queen of the Disco'' (2002). In 2003, he parted ways with the band.
Arapović died on 18 September 2019.
Discography
Sikter
* ''
Now, Always, Never
Sikter was a Bosnian alternative rock band from Sarajevo. The band was formed in 1990 as a punk rock project of a few students, but became one of the most successful Bosnian rock bands. The name of the band is translated as ''Buzz Off''!
From 1 ...
'' (2000)
* ''
Queen of the Disco'' (2002)
Zabranjeno pušenje
* ''
Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari
''Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari'' () is the third studio album by Yugoslav band Zabranjeno Pušenje released in 1987. It was released through Diskoton in SFR Yugoslavia.
Legacy Screenplay
In 2006, Vladimir Đurđević, a first-year dramaturgy student ...
'' (1987)
* ''
Male priče o velikoj ljubavi
''Male priče o velikoj ljubavi'' () is the fourth studio album by Yugoslav rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje released in 1989. It was released through Diskoton in SFR Yugoslavia. This was the last album before splitting up of the band in early 1990.
...
'' (1989)
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Discographyat
Discogs
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1970 births
2019 deaths
Alternative rock drummers
Punk rock drummers
Musicians from Sarajevo
Bosnia and Herzegovina musicians
Zabranjeno Pušenje members
Yugoslav musicians
Date of birth missing