Rimtutituki ( sr-cyr, Римтутитуки;

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for ''Turim ti kitu'', trans. ''I put my

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in you'') was a

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featuring

Ekatarina Velika Ekatarina Velika ( sr-Cyrl, Екатарина Велика, en, Catherine the Great), sometimes referred to as EKV for short, was a Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade, being one of the most successful and influential Yugoslav music acts. Ini ...

Električni Orgazam Električni Orgazam ( sr-cyr, Електрични Оргазам, lit=Electric Orgasm, translit=) is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade. Originally starting as a combination of new wave, punk rock and post-punk, the band later slowly changed ...

and Partibrejkers members. The band was formed as an

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project during the

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and 1991–1992 anti-war protests in Belgrade. The group consisted of Zoran Kostić "Cane" (vocals), Nebojša Antonijević "Anton" (guitar), Borko Petrović (drums), Srđan Gojković "Gile" (guitar, vocals), Goran Čavajda "Čavke" (drums), Zoran Radomirović "Švaba" (bass), Ljubomir Jovanović "Jovec" (guitar) and

Milan Mladenović Milan Mladenović ( sr-Cyrl, Милан Младеновић; 21 September 1958 – 5 November 1994) was a Serbian and Yugoslavian musician best known as the frontman of the Yugoslav art rock band Ekatarina Velika. Early life Born to Serbia ...

(guitar, vocals).

History

The band was formed at the petition signing against

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. On the meeting appeared

and Partibrejkers members. Čavajda and Kostić suggested forming an anti-war band which was approved by the others. Rim-Tuti-Tuki-Gile

At a rehearsal, held without Mladenović, Gojković and Antonijević started working on the music and Kostić, with the help of the other members, on the lyrics which resulted the "Slušaj 'vamo" ("Listen Here") song. Mladenović later added slide guitar and backing vocals. Even though the band had planned to record a long play album, only the single "Slušaj 'vamo" was released, featuring two versions of the track. The songs were recorded for free in the Pink Studio and were released by radio

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with the

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label. A promotional video was recorded for the song which also appeared on the

1994 ''Radio utopia (1989-1994)'' various artists compilation. The promotion of the single was held on March 2, 1992, at the Cinema museum in

and the campaign was planned as the media project featuring the "Slušaj 'vamo" single, badges and T-shirts given as a present. The band did not get permission from the authorities to perform live, so they used a truck trailer, driven through the streets of

, as the stage. For the second performance, the band performed at the Republic Square in Belgrade, this time approved by the authorities. The band presented the anti-war message "S.O.S mir ili ne računajte na nas" ("S.O.S. Peace or Do not Count on Us"). After the concert, the supergroup members split up and continued working with their own bands. The following year, on September, the band, with Ekatarina Velika, Partibrejkers, and the

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band Vještice, performed in

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and

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on the concerts entitled ''Ko to tamo pjeva'' (''

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''). The band performed several tracks, intended to be the released on the band album, however, since both Ekatarina Velika and Partibrejkers were recording their own albums, the songs were never recorded. One of the tracks, "Keine Macht Den Drogen", appeared on the Električni Orgazam album '' Zašto da ne!''. After the performance, the band disbanded.

Legacy

In 2000, "Slušaj 'vamo" was polled No.27 on

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list. On April 4, 2010, The organization Youth Initiative for Human Rights organized a concert, at the plateau in front of the

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, in order to celebrate the 18th anniversary of the Rimtutituki project. On the occasion, the bands

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 gui ...

, Multietnička Atrakcija,

Lira Vega Lira Vega ( sr-Cyrl, Лира Вега; transl. ''Lyra Vega'') is a Serbian alternative rock band formed in Belgrade in 1998. Originally formed as a part of the theatrical troupe Pozorište Šešira (''The Hat Theatre''), the band initially perfo ...

, Stuttgart Online and Superkvartet appeared as performers. Superkvartet appeared as a one-off group, consisting of Zoran Radomirović "Švaba" (guitar; Rimtutituki,

), Aleksandar Grujić "Alex" (keyboards; Lellbach), Miroslav Mišković "Jozzef" (electronics; Jozzef and the Children) and Goran Smiljanić "Smilja" (vocals), who performed a remake of the song "Slušaj 'vamo".Rimtutituki 18. godina kasnije, kontraweb.net
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Discography

Singles

* "Slušaj 'vamo" / "Slušaj 'vamo (voljno mix)" (1992)

Various artists compilations

* ''Radio utopia (1989-1994)'' (1994)

References

* EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960-2006, Janjatović Petar; {{ISBN, 978-86-905317-1-4

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