Jovan Vesić -“Inje”
On Friday 24th of May, POINTfun will feature an electro-pop set by Jovan Vesić, member of the Belgrade electro-pop project “Inje“, started in late 2007. First releases included „Skrivenosemenica“, „Na tavanu“ and „Devojku“ (2008), after which they released the single „Lego“ (2009) and attracted a wide following with maxi single „Danas“ (2010) which was at the top of the yearly rank for radio hits in 2010. ”Protok” is the first LP release and represents a shift towards a heavier sound. It received positive reviews from both domestic and foreign critics and public. The first single from the album “Kofein i CO2” earned a spot on all relevant domestic playlists and held the top spot for three weeks on the B92 Radio singles rank list. Music video for “Kofein i CO2″ was released on the website of Wired magazine, in the Beyond the Beyond column by Sci-fi author Bruce Sterling. Other than live appearances, Inje is recently active in DJ-ing, re-mixing, and music production. In 2009, Inje contributed to the “Dark Tribute to Lepa Brena” compilation with a remix of “Jugoslovenka”, and were announced by MTV as one of the four best remixes of “Volim te” song by Croatian band Lollobrigida. Inje also remixed Jenny Wilson (SWE) and Nipplepeople (CRO) among others. Inje tracks were remixed by artists such as Breezesquad (JPN), Izae (CRO), Felony Flats (SRB), and many other producers from the region.
Inje is currently working on an album of mostly club versions and remixes of “Protoka” which are already part of DJ sets. Inje participated in the filming and production for the upcoming album “Solution to Reality” by Hemendex. Recently, 20th of May, Inje released their latest remix single “Zlatne Spirale” (Svi Na Pod).
All tracks by Inje are released by pod Creative Commons Non-Commercial Share-alike license and can be downloaded for free from their official website.
Also supporting Jovan Vesić on Friday is a set by Sarajevo based DJ Sholaya, known for sets mixing various music styles and genres, from rock and roll to electro pop.