31:
225:, released in 1983 and featuring guest appearances by numerous prominent musicians of the Yugoslav rock scene, featured the combination of current musical trends with artistic and experimental tendencies. Soon after album release, the group disbanded, the members of the band dedicating themselves to activities in various fields of culture. The only member of the band to continue his musical career was Mihajlovski, who formed the
210:
Kozmetika members
Vladimir Jovanović (guitar, vocals), Marko Pešić (synthesizer) and Slobodan Konjević (bass guitar) started performing together in 1974 in the band Dijamantski Psi. All three were at the time already notable figures on Belgrade cultural scene: Jovanović was a painter, Pešić was a
461:. However, due to uncommunicative sound, the album failed to reach much feedback from the audience, with only the song "Utisci" ("Impressions"), featuring Nebojša Krstić on lead vocals, becoming a minor hit. After the album release, the band performed rarely, and soon ended their activity.
30:
219:
programming) to the lineup. Due to individual activities of the members, the band the did not have continuous work on the debut album recording and had spent four years working on their only album.
363:
Not having a continuous work on the album recording, the band had spent four years recording their debut self-titled album, working patiently on each track with numerous guest appearances.
563:
962:
937:
957:
611:. For the 20th anniversary of the talk show the Viva Vox Choir from Belgrade covered "Utisci" and the version has become the new theme song for the show.
293:
After Pešić and
Jovanović were released from prison, in 1976, the band continued working, changing the name for a short period of time to Spajalice (
917:
276:), consisting of himself, Božidar "Lari" Plesničar (guitar), Branko Gluščević (rhythm guitar), and Miroslav Minić (drums), and had a minor role in
922:
332:
548:
The band's live appearance on 6 April 1977 at the
Belgrade Students' Cultural Center is arguably taken as the beginning of the new wave scene in
952:
912:
453:
as well as the current musical trends, the band used a technique in album production similar to the one which would later be known as
947:
942:
336:) for his works as a painter, and the band started preparing their debut album. Simultaneously, the band worked on publishing the
932:
927:
469:
After the
Kozmetika disbandment, the only member to continue his musical career was Mihajlo "Miško" Mihajlovski, forming the
481:. After the band splt up in 1984, he performed for some time as a solo artist, and at the end of the 1980s performed with
286:. However, Dijamantski Psi career was interrupted at the very beginning, as Jovanović and Pešić were incarcerated due to
640:
194:
810:
575:
357:
165:
300:). The band finally started working under the name Kozmetika in 1978, named after a combination of the words
282:
35:
The founding members of
Kozmetika, from left to right: Marko Pešić, Slobodan Konjović and Vladimir Jovanović
772:
277:
402:
509:
561:
was polled in 1998 as the 98th on the list of 100 Greatest
Yugoslav Popular Music Albums in the book
526:
406:
386:
352:
394:
504:
215:
radio. In 1978, they started working under the name
Kozmetika, adding Mihajlo "Miško" Mihajlovski (
583:
851:
110:
747:
626:
557:
493:
418:
410:
382:
365:
296:
221:
454:
430:
105:
478:
814:
517:
492:
Slobodan
Konjović worked as a producer while being a Kozmetika member, producing both of
726:
591:
498:
442:
326:
325:, Slobodan Konjović on bass guitar and Mihajlo "Miško" Mihajlovski, who programmed the
261:
216:
182:
80:
67:
906:
888:
513:
486:
374:
521:. He continued his work on Studio B, and is today often referred to as the "Serbian
600:
422:
414:
257:
252:
212:
179:
826:
579:
537:
434:
347:
337:
322:
247:
198:
847:
474:
446:
356:. It was on the promotion of the magazine's first issue, held at the Belgrade
265:
230:
884:
587:
549:
522:
470:
450:
438:
398:
287:
226:
174:
100:
95:
85:
63:
807:
360:, that the band had their first live performance under the name Kozmetika.
321:
Kozmetika featured
Vladimir Jovanović on guitar and vocals, Marko Pešić on
875:
482:
458:
378:
370:
190:
186:
133:
90:
59:
897:
879:
329:. The following year, Jovanović got the award Sedam Sekretara SKOJ-a (
197:, as well as promoters of the Yugoslav new wave culture through their
893:
608:
574:
In 2006 the song "Utisci" ("Impressions") was ranked No. 99 the
342:
309:
306:
203:
272:); Konjović was previously a vocalist for the 1960s band Studenti (
260:
music editor
Slobodan Konjović, and Saša Nikolić, the owner of the
426:
390:
604:
525:". In 2006, he appeared as guest vocalist and composer on
242:
The beginnings: Dijamantski Psi and Spajalice (1974-1978)
795:
YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike
569:
YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music
564:
YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike
256:, painter Vladimir Jovanović, director Marko Pešić,
485:, retiring from the scene with the outbreak of the
193:in 1978. Kozmetika were one of the pioneers of the
143:
139:
129:
119:
73:
55:
45:
40:
21:
827:"Retro: Kozmetika - Kozmetika (ZKP RTVLJ, 1983.)"
697:. Belgrade / Makart: self-released. p. 160.
721:
719:
688:
686:
684:
682:
680:
678:
676:
536:Vladimir Jovanović in the mid-1980s moved to
8:
674:
672:
670:
668:
666:
664:
662:
660:
658:
656:
211:director and Konjović was a music editor at
268:theatre, formed the band Dijamantski Psi (
18:
578:List. The song has also been used as the
793:Antonić, Duško; Štrbac, Danilo (1998).
652:
333:League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia
797:. Belgrade: YU Rock Press. p. 59.
712:. Belgrade: self-released. p. 56.
963:Musical groups disestablished in 1983
848:"Viva Vox Choir - Utisaka Puna Glava"
7:
808:The List on the B92 official website
938:Serbian experimental musical groups
381:(vocals) of the band Annoda Rouge,
958:Musical groups established in 1978
710:Ex YU rock enciklopedija 1960-2006
695:Ex YU rock enciklopedija 1960-2023
14:
555:The band's debut and only album
29:
918:Serbian new wave musical groups
854:from the original on 2021-12-15
457:, creating their own vision of
923:Serbian post-punk music groups
727:"Slobodan Konjović at Discogs"
489:. He died on 2 December 2011.
389:(vocals) of the new wave band
169:
16:Serbian new wave/art rock band
1:
953:Musical groups from Belgrade
641:New wave music in Yugoslavia
449:). Inspired by the works of
979:
708:Janjatović, Petar (2007).
693:Janjatović, Petar (2024).
599:), initially broadcast on
576:B92 Top 100 Domestic Songs
540:, where he still resides.
421:(guitar) of the rock band
51:Dijamantski Psi, Spajalice
913:Serbian rock music groups
358:Students' Cultural Center
331:Seven Secretaries of the
28:
948:Yugoslav synthpop groups
943:Yugoslav art rock groups
479:Predrag "Peđa" Jovanović
933:Serbian synthpop groups
928:Serbian art rock groups
850:. YouTube. 2011-09-28.
283:When I Am Dead and Gone
246:In 1974, influenced by
195:Yugoslav new wave scene
597:Impression of the Week
445:) and Bora Pavićević (
369:, released in 1983 by
41:Background information
773:"Novi Talas u SKC-u"
155:Miroslav Mihajlovski
505:Strah od monotonije
813:2007-03-28 at the
510:Električni Orgazam
441:), Zoran Radetić (
149:Vladimir Jovanović
111:experimental music
508:, as well as the
407:Zlatko Manojlović
159:
158:
153:Slobodan Konjović
970:
863:
862:
860:
859:
844:
838:
837:
835:
834:
823:
817:
805:
799:
798:
790:
784:
783:
781:
780:
769:
763:
762:
760:
759:
744:
738:
737:
735:
734:
723:
714:
713:
705:
699:
698:
690:
529:'s studio album
431:progressive rock
425:, Đorđe Ilijin (
409:(guitar) of the
278:Živojin Pavlović
171:
166:Serbian Cyrillic
146:
122:
106:electronic music
48:
33:
19:
978:
977:
973:
972:
971:
969:
968:
967:
903:
902:
872:
867:
866:
857:
855:
846:
845:
841:
832:
830:
829:. plastelin.com
825:
824:
820:
815:Wayback Machine
806:
802:
792:
791:
787:
778:
776:
771:
770:
766:
757:
755:
746:
745:
741:
732:
730:
725:
724:
717:
707:
706:
702:
692:
691:
654:
649:
637:
622:
617:
603:, and later on
546:
527:Vasko Serafimov
496:studio albums,
467:
437:, Vuk Vujačić (
397:(drums) of the
319:
244:
239:
189:band formed in
154:
152:
150:
144:
125:1978–1983
120:
115:
46:
36:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
976:
974:
966:
965:
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
915:
905:
904:
901:
900:
891:
882:
871:
870:External links
868:
865:
864:
839:
818:
800:
785:
764:
739:
715:
700:
651:
650:
648:
645:
644:
643:
636:
633:
632:
631:
621:
618:
616:
613:
592:Utisak nedelje
545:
542:
499:Plitka poezija
494:Pekinška Patka
466:
463:
443:electric piano
419:Goran Bregović
387:Nebojša Krstić
346:, inspired by
327:rhythm machine
318:
315:
302:Kosmička Etika
243:
240:
238:
235:
217:rhythm machine
157:
156:
147:
141:
140:
137:
136:
131:
127:
126:
123:
117:
116:
114:
113:
108:
103:
98:
93:
88:
83:
77:
75:
71:
70:
68:SFR Yugoslavia
57:
53:
52:
49:
43:
42:
38:
37:
34:
26:
25:
22:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
975:
964:
961:
959:
956:
954:
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
911:
910:
908:
899:
895:
892:
890:
889:Rateyourmusic
886:
883:
881:
877:
874:
873:
869:
853:
849:
843:
840:
828:
822:
819:
816:
812:
809:
804:
801:
796:
789:
786:
775:. Izlazak.com
774:
768:
765:
754:. Discogs.com
753:
751:
743:
740:
729:. Discogs.com
728:
722:
720:
716:
711:
704:
701:
696:
689:
687:
685:
683:
681:
679:
677:
675:
673:
671:
669:
667:
665:
663:
661:
659:
657:
653:
646:
642:
639:
638:
634:
629:
628:
624:
623:
620:Studio albums
619:
614:
612:
610:
606:
602:
598:
594:
593:
589:
586:'s political
585:
584:Olja Bećković
581:
577:
572:
570:
566:
565:
560:
559:
553:
551:
543:
541:
539:
534:
532:
528:
524:
520:
519:
515:
511:
507:
506:
501:
500:
495:
490:
488:
487:Yugoslav Wars
484:
480:
476:
472:
464:
462:
460:
456:
452:
448:
444:
440:
436:
432:
428:
424:
420:
416:
412:
408:
404:
400:
396:
392:
388:
385:(vocals) and
384:
380:
379:Dragana Šarić
377:(guitar) and
376:
375:Goran Vejvoda
372:
368:
367:
361:
359:
355:
354:
349:
345:
344:
339:
335:
334:
328:
324:
316:
314:
312:
311:
308:
303:
299:
298:
291:
289:
285:
284:
280:'s 1967 film
279:
275:
271:
267:
263:
259:
255:
254:
249:
241:
236:
234:
232:
228:
224:
223:
218:
214:
208:
206:
205:
200:
196:
192:
188:
184:
181:
177:
176:
167:
163:
148:
142:
138:
135:
132:
128:
124:
118:
112:
109:
107:
104:
102:
99:
97:
94:
92:
89:
87:
84:
82:
79:
78:
76:
72:
69:
65:
61:
58:
54:
50:
47:Also known as
44:
39:
32:
27:
20:
856:. Retrieved
842:
831:. Retrieved
821:
803:
794:
788:
777:. Retrieved
767:
756:. Retrieved
749:
742:
731:. Retrieved
709:
703:
694:
625:
601:RTV Studio B
596:
590:
573:
568:
562:
556:
554:
547:
535:
530:
518:Warszawa '81
516:
503:
497:
491:
468:
465:Post breakup
423:Bijelo Dugme
364:
362:
351:
350:'s magazine
341:
330:
320:
305:
301:
294:
292:
281:
274:The Students
273:
270:Diamond Dogs
269:
253:Diamond Dogs
251:
245:
220:
209:
202:
173:
161:
160:
145:Past members
121:Years active
752:at Discogs"
615:Discography
538:Netherlands
411:heavy metal
395:Raša Đelmaš
383:Srđan Šaper
373:, featured
348:Andy Warhol
338:pop culture
323:synthesizer
262:discothèque
248:David Bowie
199:pop culture
151:Marko Pešić
907:Categories
858:2011-10-02
833:2011-08-19
779:2011-08-19
758:2011-08-19
733:2011-08-19
647:References
580:theme song
447:percussion
266:Atelje 212
894:Kozmetika
885:Kozmetika
876:Kozmetika
627:Kozmetika
588:talk show
558:Kozmetika
550:SR Serbia
523:John Peel
471:synth-pop
451:Brian Eno
439:saxophone
429:) of the
399:hard rock
366:Kozmetika
353:Interview
340:magazine
317:1978–1983
290:growing.
288:marijuana
250:'s album
227:synth-pop
222:Kozmetika
201:magazine
175:Cosmetics
172:; trans.
170:Козметика
162:Kozmetika
101:krautrock
96:synth-pop
86:post-punk
64:SR Serbia
23:Kozmetika
852:Archived
811:Archived
635:See also
582:for the
483:Bebi Dol
459:art rock
455:sampling
371:ZKP RTLJ
258:Studio B
213:Studio B
191:Belgrade
187:art rock
183:new wave
180:Yugoslav
178:) was a
134:ZKP RTLJ
91:art rock
81:New wave
60:Belgrade
898:Last.fm
880:Discogs
475:D' Boys
297:Staples
264:at the
237:History
231:D' Boys
630:(1983)
609:Nova S
544:Legacy
343:Izgled
310:Ethics
307:Cosmic
204:Izgled
130:Labels
74:Genres
56:Origin
512:live
477:with
473:band
433:band
427:flute
415:Gordi
413:band
403:Zebra
401:band
391:Idoli
229:band
750:Here
607:and
531:Here
502:and
435:Tako
295:The
896:at
887:at
878:at
605:B92
571:).
313:).
909::
718:^
655:^
552:.
533:.
514:EP
417:,
405:,
393:,
233:.
207:.
168::
66:,
62:,
861:.
836:.
782:.
761:.
748:"
736:.
595:(
567:(
304:(
185:/
164:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.