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History

The band was formed in 1992 by Dragan Midorović (guitar). The band performed as a cover band with various band lineups until the arrival of Damir Milutinov (vocals) and Aleksandar Midorović (guitar), when they started writing their own material. The band released their debut album ''No More Words'' through the independent record label Boa Records. Beside the three members, the album also featured Aleksandar Vujnov (bass guitar) and Nebojša Mitrović (drums). The follow-up, the album ''Everything's Fine'', featured the new drummer Branislav Đerić. Live versions of the songs from the first two studio albums were included on the third studio album ''Movement'', released through PGP-RTS. The album also featured a cover version of the Madonna song "

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Discography

Studio albums

* ''No More Words'' (1997) * ''Everything's Fine'' (2000) * ''Movement'' (2004) * ''Explode'' (2010)

References

* ''EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006'', Janjatović Petar;

External links

Official blog

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