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Straight Jackin
12+ albums
hip hopserbianBalkan hip-hopIma i domacegrow more weed
about
Straight Jackin is a hardcore rock band with lots of hip hop singing influence based in Beograd, Serbia. Band members are: Jugoslav Petrović-JP, Saša Đoki - Đole, Miodrag Šuša-Šule, Dejan Đorović-Đora, Uške, Dušan Maslac-Dule. In September 93, JP recorded his first song “SLOBODOWN” which instantly became an anthem of resistant against the regime of that time in Serbia. In November 93, the name “STRAIGHT JACKIN” was given and JP started looking for a band. Living in Sankt Petersburg and studying for a Theater and Movie director, JP took part in the underground music scene of Russia flocked around the “TAM-TAM”, legendary Saint Petersburg’s underground club. Insights that he had gained in Russia with strong influence of upcoming hip-hop phenomenon from the West, formed the future sound of SJ. In March 94, JP founded Straight Jackin with members of Saint Petersburg’s most popular underground group of that time, Markscheider Kunst. In June 94, Straight Jackin released the song & video named “Sin Mafije” establishing JP’s rough hip-hop lyrics joined with strong guitar&bass lines as the characteristic sound of SJ. In Fall 94 the Russian line-up of SJ performed their first concert in “TAM-TAM”. In April ‘96 Straight Jackin recorede songs for their debut album on “Melody Studios, Saint Petersburg”. After JP’s comeback from Russia in June ‘96, Serbian version of the video “Straight Gangsterism” was published.Nebojša Adamović - ADAM (drums), Dejan Đorovic - ĐORA (guitar) joined th
