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Ćiribiribela

Bijelo Dugme · 1988

40 min · 9 tracks · hard rock

A vibrant blend of hard rock and Balkan folk that showcases infectious melodies and dynamic rhythms.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Ćiribiribela Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Đurđevdan je a ja nisam s onom koju volim — This track stands out for its poignant narrative about lost love, set against an upbeat melody that contrasts its somber theme, making it a fan favorite.
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    Ako ima boga — With its powerful vocal delivery and stirring instrumentation, this song captures the essence of emotional yearning, showcasing the band’s ability to fuse rock with deep lyrical content.
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    Neću to na brzaka — This track highlights the band's signature sound with catchy hooks and engaging rhythms while addressing themes of patience and desire in relationships.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • vibrant energy for social gatherings
  • emotional peaks throughout the journey
  • reflective moments between upbeat tracks

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek purely background music

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Final studio album showcasing the band's peak commercial success and cultural impact.
Themes
Balkan folk revival· Yugoslav nostalgia· danceable rebellion
Career context
Released in 1988, Ćiribiribela marked Bijelo Dugme’s return after a five-year hiatus following their album, Bitanga i Princeza. This period saw them solidifying their status as one of the most influential bands in the former Yugoslavia, blending traditional sounds with rock elements, appealing to a diverse audience.

Tracklist

  • 1 Ćiribiribela Start here 4:17
  • 2 Đurđevdan je a ja nisam s onom koju volim 3:53
  • 3 Lijepa naša 3:21
  • 4 Neću to na brzaka 4:43
  • 5 Napile se ulice 2:52
  • 6 Ako ima boga 5:14
  • 7 Nakon svih ovih godina 4:42
  • 8 Evo zakleću se 5:38
  • 9 Šta ima novo 5:27

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