Zakkum (band)

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Zakkum
Zakkum at a conference in April 2010
Zakkum at a conference in April 2010
Background information
OriginAnkara, Turkey
Genres
Years active1999–present
Labels
  • Orta Dünya
  • DMC
Associated acts
Websitewww.zakkumonline.com
Members
  • Yusuf Demirkol
  • Emre Yılmaztürk
  • Eren Parlakgümüş
  • Cem Senyücel

Zakkum are a Turkish rock group. It was created in 1999 under the name Raindog in Ankara. Raindog had many stage performances, before they started working on an album and chose a Turkish name "Zakkum" for their band.[1]

Career[]

The group dates back to 1998. Cem Senyücel, Yusuf Demirkol and Eren Parlakgümüş were each following their solo music career until they were brought together with the idea of forming a group.[1] They initially started to perform at Sinema Bar and subsequently appeared on stage in many other places. Emre Yılmaztürk joined as the fourth and last member in 2003.[2]

Until 2004, they primarily performed and covered the works of Placebo, Radiohead, Morrissey, The Smiths, The Cure, The Smashing Pumpkins, Suede and eventually began to release their own songs.[3]

Discography[]

Studio albums
  • Zehr-i Zakkum (2007)
  • 13 (2011)
  • Ben Böyle Değildim (2012)
  • Hergün Sonbahar (2013)
  • Bir Gece Yarası (2016)[4]
  • Duble, Vol. 1 (2020)
  • Duble, Vol. 2 (2020)

Videography[]

  • "Ah Çikolata"
  • "Zehr-i Zakkum" (duet with Teoman)
  • "Ahtapotlar"
  • "Hipokondriyak"
  • "Anlıyorsun"
  • "Yüzük"
  • "Anason"
  • "Ahtapotlar (Akustik)"
  • "Ben Böyle Değildim"
  • "Teslim Ol"
  • "Ben Ne Yangınlar Gördüm"
  • "Her Gün Sonbahar"
  • "Gidiyorum Yolcu Et"
  • "Gökyüzünde"
  • "Acıta Acıta"
  • "Dile Kolay Kalbe Değil"
  • "Al Gece Yarılarımı Benden"
  • "Sen Hala Benimlesin"
  • "İkimiz de Yorgunuz"
  • "Hatıran Yeter"
  • "Müsaade Senin" (feat. Ceylan Köse)
  • "Bilemedim"
  • "Güneşimi Kaybettim"
  • "Gülü Susuz"
  • "Elveda"
  • "Hüzzam"
  • "Elbet Bir Gün"
  • "Bütün Şarkılar Biter"

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References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Zakkum Online Bio". Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  2. ^ "Zehr-i Zakkum". Anatolianrock.com. 4 December 2006. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  3. ^ "Ben Ne Kadar Brian Molko'ysam O Da O Kadar Ben !." Blue Jean Magazine. 1 March 2007. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Bir Gece Yarası" 14 yeni şarkı. Çok yakında". Twitter. 7 January 2016. Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Zakkum Off". Archived from the original on 21 April 2012. Retrieved 13 March 2012.

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