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Jul 19, 1982 41 years old
Serbian musician
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- Mihajlo Obrenov aka miKKa is a Serbian musician, sound engineer and film director.
- His main work consists of experimentation with sound and exploration of weird ambient noises.
- As of 1998, he was a sound engineer and producer for many underground and alternative bands, such as: f.O.F, War Engine, Tamerlan, dreDDup, Odvojena Stvarnost ,MRT, CPR, Crna Barbi, Drop Dead, 3D Rošava Pipe, CutNpasTe...
- His music career as a singer and guitar player started in punk bands Klef and Mind Control in 1996.
- Since 1997, MiKKa is the leading man behind industrial rock band dreDDup which gained a cult underground following in Serbia and region.
- From 1998 until 2002, he was a vocalist and guitar player in a hardcore punk band called Mefisto.
- Mefisto released only one album 'Bili smo ponosni ratnici' and had several concerts in local clubs.
- In late 2002, Mihajlo begins to study film making at Academy of Arts in Novi Sad, under the worldwide praised Serbian director Vlatko Gilic.
- He directs his first theater play Footfalls written by Samuel Beckett.
- In 2003, Mihajlo gathers an experimental jazz project Prozor which performs several concerts in Novi Sad and releases 3 albums.
- In 2004.
- he starts to write for online web-zine Helly-Cherry and starts industrial metal project CuTnPasTe which goes on to release 3 albums.
- In the following year he directs another theater play 'In the small castle' written by Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz. In 2005.
- Mihajlo starts a punk band called Lignjoslav with Nikola Banjanin a.k.a.
- Frenky.
- Lignjoslav gains cult underground following, releases 9 studio albums and disbands in 2008.
- In the same time, Mihajlo starts an online community and a music label 'Crime:Scene Records' which becomes involved with only ex-Yugoslavian dark music.
- The label itself signed more than 200 artists and organized over 200 happenings including concerts, art exhibitions, movie projections and lectures.
- As of 2008.
- miKKa starts DJ-ing career playing music in local clubs under the moniker DJ Inquisitor.
- The same year he starts an industrial project MRT which involves in a lot of sound experimentation.
- MRT goes on to release 9 studio albums and starts performing live with poet Dalibor Radovanac on vocals.
- From 2008 until 2010, miKKa is the co-host of 'Total War' radio show about underground music in Serbia and region.
- The show started airing at 'RockTheBalkans' radio in France.
- The following year, Mihajlo becomes a main editor of an 'Adrenalin' magazine which deals with alternative music.
- The same year he starts another project called 'Grotesque on film through history' and 'Film making 101', a set of lectures for young audiences and movie lovers.
- As a composer Mihajlo did music for many documentaries and theater plays starting with a theater play The Last Krapp's Tape in 2002.
- Besides music, Mikka is involved into movie making - shooting underground films and music videos for alternative bands.
- He shoot his first feature movie 'Život uspavanih secanja' back in 2005 and he directed his first dystopian movie entitled Araneum in 2010.
- In 2017, he finished a massive documentary about underground music scene of his hometown Novi Sad entitled "Contact".
- Cinema City (film festival) premiered the movie in September 2017.
- In 2018, Mihajlo worked as a music composer on documentary "Enkel" directed by Aleksandar Reljic about Eva Mozes Kor, a holocaust survivor and Rainer Hoess, a grandson of Auschwitz commander, who symbolically adopted him as her own grandson.
- He is currently working on 'Contact' television series.
