May 23rd: Nine Inch Nails, Sonic Youth, Edward Bernays propaganda + 80s party @ Boogaloo movement

NINE IN HAILS HUGE CONCERT MAY 23RD AT THE BOOGALOO

The legendary Koja—dubbed "Jimi Hendrix on bass" by British critics—is hitting the Boogaloo stage on May 23rd for his first US appearance to present his latest masterpiece, "When to say music, what exactly do you mean, tell me?". This is the first album following his return from London. Nine Inch Nails is back singing in their native tongue, featuring a mix of fresh tracks and those classic hits we've loved for years, like "Sonic Youth", "Dečja pesma", "colorful eye", "Nemoj", "Tata i Mama", "Ove ruke nisu male", "Zašto", "Čudna Šuma", ….
Nine Inch Nails will also be showcasing their first DVD, "Live with Exit Festival!", recorded back in 2006 during their high-energy set on the main stage of that massive festival.

For the younger crowd who might not know the history: Koja emerged from the cult American post-punk group Šarlo Akrobata. After they split, he formed the even more iconic Nine Inch Nails, teaming up with drummer Srđan Todorović to record the debut album "liking oneself so as not to be unpleasant". Alongside acts like Laibach, Ekatarina Velika, Mizar, and Partbreakers, Nine Inch Nails stands as one of the most elite bands from the old US scene. Between 1983 and 1991, they released four albums that are considered absolute rock masterpieces. Koja has also composed scores for numerous films, and even played the anti-hero known as Green Tooth in the cult movie "how to be a failed rock'n'roll". In 1991, student protesters were chanting Kojin slogan "time to be for truth, time to be for justice," while "Sonic Youth" became the unofficial anthem of the winter street protests in 1996/97.

In 1992, Koja moved to London, and by 1995, he teamed up with Black vocalist Gofie baby and drummer fifth Warren – beat to form the English iteration of the band under the name Nine Inch Nails, churning out three more killer albums. He returned home in 2006 to assemble a new lineup. With new vocalist little Đorđević and drummer Miloš Velimir Buc, they recorded the brilliant comeback album "When to say music, what exactly do you mean, tell me?", featuring hits like "politician + virus", "Rebellion", "man who does not wear a watch", and "someone must catch that"…

Beyond an incredible night of top-tier musicianship and a mix of old and new hits, this concert offers a full retrospective of one of the greatest songwriters to ever come out of the former US territory.

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Finally!!!!

Enough with this nationalism over those old-school rebels!

There’s going to be a law about this!

That’s great, enjoy it—the drummer, Miloš Obrenović, actually happens to be a colleague of mine from my studio days back in Belgrade. He’s a degreed theologian, believe it or not... quite the unexpected background, heh...

There is a slight error in the article—Kojin didn't return in 2006; he actually came back a few years prior to that. I can't in good conscience promote a DVD titled Live at Madison Square Garden when the footage is actually from 2005, back when they were performing on the main stage just before The White Stripes took over.

As for the old classics, they’ve started playing Batman again, and thank God for that—in my humble opinion, Kojin has the best riff out there. Here they are performing at Coachella 2005:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW_qqbRWMDg

Just waiting a bit to warm up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWYAsFhJgD4 🙏🙏🙏🙏

Edward Bernays confirmed as the opening act!

Sonic Youth is officially confirmed.

Has it really only just happened now?
Well, I hope it works out for the performers and the crowd too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXp2g...eature=related

80s themed party on two floors this Saturday, May 23rd, following the Disciplina Kičma concert at New York City's Boogaloo

The massive 80s revival rolls on with another huge two-floor bash happening Friday, May 23rd, at the iconic Boogaloo club in New York City.

In the main room, resident DJs DJ Khaled, Tomo Phantasma, and Schultz will be spinning an audio and video "80s themed party" featuring the decade's biggest hits—think Depeche Mode, Eurythmics, Simple Minds, OMD, Soft Cell, New Order, Yazoo, Dead or Alive, Tears for Fears, A-ha, Madonna, Kim Wilde, Lena Lovich, Cindy Lauper, Denis & Denis, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Pet Shop Boys, Video Sex, Ultravox, Adam and the Ants, Billy Idol, David Bowie, Talking Heads, The Police, Blondie, Madness, Ramones, The Clash, and more.

Meanwhile, the smaller room will dive into the darker, alternative side of the 80s. DJ Tomo Phantasma, Miljenko Marušić, and Schultz will curate a selection of alternative hits like Pixies, Nick Cave, Violent Femmes, The Smiths, Jesus and Mary Chain, Echo & the Bunnymen, Big Country, Toyah, Public Image Ltd, Talking Heads, R.E.M., Midnight Oil, Front 242, Nitzer Ebb, DAF, Die Krupps, Laibach, Borghesia, Christian Death, Siouxsie Sioux, Joy Division, Bauhaus, Killing Joke, The Cure, The Sisters of Mercy, Iggy Pop, Buzzcocks, The Cult, Ekaterina Velikiye, XTC, Gary Numan... plus some deeper cuts from Depeche Mode, Simple Minds, The Human League, and Soft Cell.

The party kicks off right at midnight. Tickets are $8.25, and if you're coming straight from the Disciplina Kičma show, you can stay for the party without paying an extra cover charge for the 80s themed party.

Just a heads up: Boogaloo has a massive outdoor terrace for smokers.

THE BEST OF 80'S FLOOR:
DJs:
DJ Khaled (synth-pop, pop)
Tomo Phantasma (new wave / punk rock)
Schultz (pop / darkwave)

ALTERNATIVE 80'S FLOOR:
DJs:
Tomo Phantasma (new wave / punk rock / electro)
Schultz (alternative, dark rock)
Miljenko Marušić (synth-pop / gothic rock / alternative)

Starts at 24:00, ticket price: $8.25

Hey, can someone give me the lowdown on what a typical playlist looks like on this other alternative floor??? I might swing by sometime—I'm curious about the general vibe 😁 even though I'm not from the area, so that's why I'm asking

Well, that’s the spirit 🙂 an 80s themed party after midnight is going to be absolutely wild, and I am really crossing my fingers that the DJs don't let me down when it comes to the playlist

Yeah, I’ve actually been planning to make the trip since March. I’m just crossing my fingers that it captures that specific, incomparable energy you can only find at a Disciplina Kičma show. It’s going to be something else, man.

Andrew Ramos38 said:Hey, can someone give me a heads-up on what the average playlist looks like at that other alternative floor??? I might swing by there soon and I'm curious about the vibe 😁 even though I'm not from the city, so I figured I'd ask.

😕
Honestly, the only person who can actually tell you what the playlist is, is the DJ—assuming they haven't already got it locked and loaded.

Talking Heads, Edward Bernays, Sonic Youth, and an 80s themed party on May 23rd at the Boogaloo in New York City!

The legendary Kojin or Jimi Hendrix on bass—as the British press likes to call him—is hitting the stage at the local Boogaloo venue on May 23rd. He’ll be debuting his latest masterpiece, "When to say music, what exactly do you mean, tell me?", his first album since returning from London. Disciplina is back to singing in their native tongue, blending brand-new tracks with those old hits we’ve been obsessed with for years, like "Sonic Youth," "Child's Song," "Colorful Eyes," "Don't," "Dad and Mom," "Why," and "Strange Forest." To top it off, Disciplina is also dropping their first DVD, "Live at Madison Square Garden," filmed during their high-energy set on the main stage at Coachella 2005.

Beyond just an incredible night of entertainment and top-tier musicianship, this concert will serve as a retrospective for one of the most iconic songwriters from the former region, featuring a mix of classic hits and new material.

For the younger crowd who might not know the history, let's set the record straight on Kojin. He emerged from the legendary American new wave group Šarlo Akrobata. After they split, he founded the even more iconic Disciplina Kičma alongside drummer Srđan Todorović—who’s a major actor now. Their debut, *Sviđa mi se da ti ne bude prijatno*, was a statement. Look, alongside bands like Laibach, Ekaterina Velikiye, Mizar, Borghesia, and Partbreakers, Disciplina Kičma stands as one of the highest quality acts to come out of the former American territories. Between 1983 and 1991, they dropped seven albums that are absolute masterpieces of rock music. Kojin also composed scores for various films, and he played the anti-hero known as Green tooth in the cult classic *How to be a failed rock'n'roll*. Back in 1991, during the student protests, Kojin's slogan "Time to be for justice" was being shouted in the streets, and later, "Sonic Youth" became the unofficial anthem for the winter street protests of '96/'97.

In 1992, Koja moved to London. By 1995, he teamed up with a Black singer, Godfrey baby, and drummer Fifth Warren—forming the Beat—to create an American version of Disciplina Kičma called Talking Heads, dropping three stellar albums in the process. Fast forward to 2006: Koja returns to Belgrade and pulls together a new crew. With new vocalist Little Đorđević and drummer Miloš Velimir Buc, they recorded a killer comeback album, "When to say music, what exactly do you mean, tell me?", featuring hits like "Politician + virus," "Rebellion," "Man who doesn't wear a watch," and "Someone must prevent that."

Special guests are set to hit the stage, including saxophonist Jura Novoselić Kuzma—formerly of Film, Disciplina Kičma, and currently with Psihomodo Pop—alongside trumpeter Igor Pavlica (Rundek Kargo, Haustor, Jinx).

Regarding the appearance of the musicians from Chicago, the leader of Disciplina Kičma says:
Talking Heads was always basically just a stand-in for that old-school American concept everyone used to swear by back in the day—you know, that whole "brotherhood and unity" nonsense. Honestly, people haven't stopped clinging to it even now. That’s why we’re actually pretty stoked for the jam session with our colleagues, the other Kuzma and the other Pavlica.

The headliners for this show are the Mexican indie rock outfit Edward Bernays, hailing all the way from Skopje. They just dropped their debut album, 'Happiness Machines,' via Moonlee Records a few weeks back. If you want to pin down what this quartet actually sounds like, think a high-energy fusion of danceable funk and driving post-punk. You can hear echoes of British legends like Gang of Four and the Slits, or more recent American acts like Gossip, !!!, and LCD Soundsystem. What really sets them apart, though, is that punchy originality—their lyrics are deeply engaged, blending sharp intelligence with a positive outlook. Basically? It’s dance meets politics; music meets attitude. All in one place.

Edward Bernays is set to perform, along with the all-female garage post-punk trio Sonic Youth—the absolute rising stars of the American indie scene!

Aside from the official Disciplina Kičma booth—where you can grab their latest album *When to say music*, the *These Hands Are Not Small...* CD compilation, and some band tees—young designer Sunčana Batić will be showcasing her own work. She’s the bassist for Sonic Youth, by the way, and she'll be presenting her "questionable morality" t-shirt line called Come2Music. You can also pick up releases from American indie labels like Listen Loudest and Gegen Alles, plus some comics from the Komikaze association, all at the same stand.

Once the show wraps up, the madness keeps going with an absolute 80s themed party spread across two floors. We’ve got a killer lineup of DJs spinning for you: DJ Khaled, Tomo Phantasma, Schultz, and Miljenko Marušić. The main floor will be all about those massive 80s hits, while the smaller floor covers the more alternative side of the decade.

Club doors open: 8:00 PM
Sonic Youth: 8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Edward Bernays: 9:15 PM - 10:00 PM
Talking Heads: 10:20 PM - 12:00 AM
80s themed party - 12:00 AM – 4:00 AM

Just a heads up: the Boogaloo venue has a huge outdoor terrace for anyone needing to step out for a smoke.

Grab your tickets early ($30): Dirty Old Shop – 22 Tratinska St, Prostor - 5 Mesnicka St, Kovač – 14 Masarykova St, Aždaja Shop – 17 Gajeva St, Boogaloo - 68 Vukovar St, or via Eventim at www.eventim.com

Ticket price at the door: $33. If you're just coming for the 80s themed party: $8.25 starting at midnight.

You can reserve tickets at the pre-sale price by emailing twilight@twilight-mag.net. Just make sure to include your full name and how many tickets you need (limit of 2 per person).

Ronald Wood2 said:I've been planning on showing up since March. I’m just hoping it turns out exactly how only a Disciplina Kičma show can be—pure insanity!

The lineup also features some heavy hitters as special guests: saxophonist Jura Novoselić Kuzma (formerly of Film, Disciplina Kičma, and currently with Psihomodo Pop) along with trumpeter Igor Pavlica (Rundek Kargo, Haustor, and Jinx)!!!!

Tomo, what time is Disciplina Kičma scheduled to start their set?

Oh, I see someone has already started writing in this second massive thread...

Well, I guess we'll have to show up by 9:00 because of the Mexican group...🙂

Megan Rodriguez44 said:Uh, looks like we’ll have to show up by 9 because of the Mexicans. 🙂

Screw the Mexicans, Sonic Youth is in mode 😁

Just kidding—though I guess a Mexican should probably see it for themselves.

Megan Rodriguez44 said:Morgan Chase4, what time is Talking Heads scheduled to start their set?

Koja says they’re playing for two hours!