Svoju priču započeli su tamo gde se emocija najneposrednije proverava – na ulici. Taj sirovi, iskreni pristup muzici zadržali su do danas, prerastavši u jedan od najznačajnijih autorskih kantri bluz bendova na Balkanu. Sastav čine:
Strahinja Jajić – vokal, gitara
Stefan Stefanović Gile (Gileta Slim) – usna harmonika
Danijel Seethaler – bubnjevi / kahon
Diskografija
Pod okriljem izdavačke kuće Multimedia Music iz Beograda, bend je objavio dva studijska izdanja:
"So It Was" (2022)
"It Is How It Is" (2024)
Festivalski vrhunci i međunarodna priznanja
The Bad Week je u rekordnom roku postao ime na evropskoj bluz mapi:
Evropski proboj: Prvi su predstavnici Srbije u European Blues Union (2023). Na takmičenju Blues Aperitiv (Češka, 2024) pobeđuju glasovima publike kao prvi bend iz Srbije u istoriji takmičenja. Blues Alive (Češka): Bend osigurava nastupe na jednom od najvećih evropskih bluz festivala dve godine zaredom – 2024. i 2025. godine (nastup na Main Stage-u). Regionalna dominacija i veliki koncerti:
2023: Nastup na 3 Cities Blues Festivalu u Hrvatskoj (Zagreb, Virovitica, Sisak) sa imenima kao što su Crooked Eye Tommy i The Achievers, uz saradnju sa čuvenim Krešom Oremušem. Iste godine nastupaju na In Wires Blues & Rock Festivalu u Užicu (Srbija).
2024: Nastup na Dvigrad Blues Festivalu (Kanfanar, HR) pre britanskih legendi Nine Below Zero, kao i na prestižnom Thrill Blues Festivalu (Trilj, HR). Nastupaju i na International Blues Camp Lonjsko polje (Jasenovac, HR) uz Tomislava Golubana, jednog od najpriznatijih usnih harmonikaša u regionu. U Beogradu su nastupili kao predgrupa Ani Popović.
2025: Potvrđeni su nastupi na Puntižela festivalu (Mlini, HR) nakon grupe Psihomodo Pop, kao i na Daruvar Rock City festivalu uz sastav Goran Bare i Majke.
2026: Nastup u Beogradu kao predgrupa svetski poznatom islandskom bendu Kaleo na njihovom koncertu. Televizijski uspeh: Finalisti sezone Supertalent Hrvatska (2022) uz osvojen Zlatni taster. Nagrade: Pobednici festivala FAMUS (2021) sa pesmom "So It Was". MEDIA & VIDEO LINKS
Studijski albumi (Full Streams):
Album: "So It Was" (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxly0NjLGzUV5Rb_YNjZvu97Q0ndCmPW_
Album: "It Is How It Is" (2024)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxly0NjLGzUWjny_7vTeIpH4xeTgQsepM
Zvanični video spotovi:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3jntG0tjSE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGfY3qNbIMY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56a2nQR25CE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saduvUAKaEI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxt68XPFWg0
Multimedija i Dokumenti:
Kratkometražni dokumentarni film: "The Bad Week - Story"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cwo2w9-qz4
Zvanični YouTube kanal benda
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCf-8NqAtdpDDqoU7pyJ5Dg
Supertalent nastupi (Live):
Audicija
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGOF_EYK57M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re59Eq-zZQU
Polufinale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL5exmYCEq4&t=12s
Finale
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCJ2Ddc57Fc
Društvene mreže:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebadweek/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBadWeekNoviSad
KONTAKT
Bend direktno:
📞 Telefon: +381 62 244 029
📧 Email: [email protected]
Booking & Management (Ex-Yu, Europe & Worldwide):
Irvin Štral
📞 Telefon: +385 91 920 5451
📧 Email: [email protected]
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THE BAD WEEK
Authentic Country Blues (Novi Sad, Serbia)
The Bad Week is a band from Novi Sad formed in July 2020. They started their story where emotion is tested most directly – on the street. They have kept that raw, honest approach to music to this day, growing into one of the most significant original country blues bands in the Balkans. The band consists of:
Strahinja Jajić – vocals, guitar
Stefan Stefanović Gile (Gileta Slim) – harmonica
Danijel Seethaler – drums / cajon
Discography
Under the label Multimedia Music from Belgrade, the band has released two studio albums:
"So It Was" (2022)
"It Is How It Is" (2024)
Festival Highlights and International Recognition
The Bad Week has quickly become a known name on the European blues map:
European Breakthrough: They are the first representatives of Serbia in the European Blues Union (2023). At the Blues Aperitiv competition (Czech Republic, 2024), they won the audience vote as the first band from Serbia in the history of the competition. Blues Alive (Czech Republic): The band secured performances at one of the biggest European blues festivals two years in a row – in 2024 and 2025 (Main Stage performance). Regional Dominance and Large Concerts:
2023: Performance at the 3 Cities Blues Festival in Croatia (Zagreb, Virovitica, Sisak) with names like Crooked Eye Tommy and The Achievers, collaborating with the famous Krešo Oremuš. In the same year, they performed at the In Wires Blues & Rock Festival in Užice (Serbia).
2024: Performance at the Dvigrad Blues Festival (Kanfanar, HR) ahead of British legends Nine Below Zero, as well as at the prestigious Thrill Blues Festival (Trilj, HR). They also performed at the International Blues Camp Lonjsko polje (Jasenovac, HR) alongside Tomislav Goluban, one of the most recognized harmonica players in the region. In Belgrade, they performed as the opening act for Ana Popović.
2025: Performances are confirmed at the Puntižela festival (Mlini, HR) following the group Psihomodo Pop, as well as at the Daruvar Rock City festival alongside Goran Bare & Majke.
2026: Performance in Belgrade as the opening act for the world-famous Icelandic band Kaleo at their concert. Television Success: Finalists of the Supertalent Croatia season (2022) with a Golden Buzzer win. Awards: Winners of the FAMUS festival (2021) with the song "So It Was". MEDIA & VIDEO LINKS
Studio Albums (Full Streams):
Album: "So It Was" (2022)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxly0NjLGzUV5Rb_YNjZvu97Q0ndCmPW_
Album: "It Is How It Is" (2024)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxly0NjLGzUWjny_7vTeIpH4xeTgQsepM
Official Music Videos:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v3jntG0tjSE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGfY3qNbIMY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56a2nQR25CE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=saduvUAKaEI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxt68XPFWg0
Multimedia and Documents:
Short documentary film: "The Bad Week - Story"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cwo2w9-qz4
Official YouTube channel of the band:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCf-8NqAtdpDDqoU7pyJ5Dg
Supertalent Performances (Live):
Audition:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RGOF_EYK57M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Re59Eq-zZQU
Semifinal:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL5exmYCEq4&t=12s
Finale:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCJ2Ddc57Fc
Social Media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebadweek/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBadWeekNoviSad
CONTACT
Band Direct:
📞 Phone: +381 62 244 029
📧 Email: [email protected]
Booking & Management (Ex-Yu, Europe & Worldwide):
Irvin Štral — 📞 Phone: +385 91 920 5451
📧 Email: [email protected]
