Red Union

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Origin = flagicon|Serbia Novi Sad, Vojvodina, Serbia
Genre = Punk rock
Years_active = 2000 – present
Label = Bandworm Records Socijala Records
Associated_acts = Shoplifters Mitesers Bonebreaker
URL = http://www.redunion.info/
Current_members = Daško Milinović - vocals Ljubomir Babić - bass Nenad Gucunja - guitar, vocals Nebojsa Ćato - drums
Past_members = Miloš Aleksić - drums

Red Union is a Serbian punk rock band formed in Novi Sad, Serbia in march 2000.The first line-up consisted of Daško Milinović (vocals), Ljubomir Babić (bass), Nenad Gucunja (guitars, backing vocals) and Miloš Aleksić (drums). Aleksić was replaced by Nebojša Ćato (also known as Chiatto) in August 2000. They recorded their first demo in 2002 and signed with the German independent label Bandworm Records [ [http://www.oi-punk.de/cp/index.php Bandworm Records Homepage - Label & Mailorder ] ] that released their debut album , Rebel Anthems, as LP and CD. Album was later re-released as cassette by Croatian label AK-47 Collective. Bandworm Records also released their second and recent LP, Black Box Recorder. [ [http://www.oi-punk.de/shop/catalog/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=66&products_id=10347 Red Union - Blackbox Recorder LP ] ] Red Union has played over 130 concerts in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, the Republic of Macedonia, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Netherlands, France, Belgium, Spain and Italy. Red Union's music is mostly influenced by The Clash, Stiff Little Fingers, Cock Sparrer, Newtown Neurotics, The Jam, US Bombs, Swingin' Utters etc. In 2008 band has plans for two new releases, two split seven-inch singles with the Argentine band Argies and the US streetpunk band from Boston, USM. Red Union is well known as left wing and anti-fascist band. They attribute their name to a brand of chino-pants produced by Serbia's largest textile manufacturer, Yumco. Since then Yumco has stopped producing the product, for reasons unrelated to the band. [ [http://www.redunion.info/ RED UNION..::::.. Fighting for what's left:::>>> ] ]

Discography

* "Loaded Gun" EP (2002 Socijala Records)
* "Rebel Anthems" CD/LP (2003 Bandworm Records)
* "Final Score" Split EP with Sweeper (2005 Socijala Records)
* "Black Box Recorder" CD/LP (2006 Bandworm Records)

References

External links

* [http://www.redunion.info/ Offical Site]
* [http://www.oi-punk.de/cp/index.php Bandworm Records] De