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Ja jesam odavde

Galija · 1998

73 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock

Progressive rock melodies intertwine with introspective lyrics, creating a rich tapestry of sound that reflects Serbian culture and identity.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Da Me Nisi — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its haunting melody and explores themes of longing and absence that resonate throughout the record.
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    Žena Koje Nema — A poignant narrative driven by emotional vocals, this song highlights Galija's lyrical depth, showcasing their ability to weave storytelling into their music.
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    Ja Nisam Odavde — The title track embodies the album's exploration of identity and belonging, with a dynamic arrangement that captures the band's progressive rock essence.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • introspective moments for reflection
  • ideal for evening contemplation
  • rich soundscapes to explore
  • patient unfolding of melodies

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking quick, catchy tunes
  • prefer upbeat party atmospheres

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on March 8, 1998, 'Ja jesam odavde' was Galija's fifth studio album, marking a period of artistic maturation after their breakthrough in the late 1980s. By this time, the band had solidified their reputation in the Yugoslav rock scene, evolving their sound while maintaining ties to their cultural roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Bijelo Dugme· Riblja čorba· Crvena jabuka

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Da Me Nisi 3:51
  • 2 Žena Koje Nema 4:05
  • 3 Skadarska 4:08
  • 4 Milica 5:59
  • 5 Pismo 4:35
  • 6 Decimen 11:12
  • 7 Gospa 5:15
  • 8 Ja Nisam Odavde 6:02
  • 9 Noć 5:10
  • 10 Stare Trube 3:39
  • 11 Dodirni Me 6:48
  • 12 Kotor 6:07
  • 13 Još Uvek Te Sanjam 6:58

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