Jedan od onih života... cover

Jedan od onih života...

Đorđe Balašević · 1993

44 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · pop rock

A poignant blend of folk melodies and introspective lyrics capturing the essence of life’s bittersweet moments.

Why this album works

'Jedan od onih života...' received critical acclaim, resonating deeply with listeners during a time of national strife, and it became one of his most beloved works. The album's lyrical depth and melodic richness contributed to its lasting impact, influencing countless artists in the post-Yugoslav cultural space and achieving significant sales across the region.
Best for
steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions contemplative reflections on life
Context
Released in 1993, 'Jedan od onih života...' marked Đorđe Balašević's return to music after a brief hiatus due to political turmoil in Yugoslavia. This album followed his previous work 'Ringeraja' (1989) and reflected a mature artistic voice amid the changing socio-political landscape. It solidified Balašević's status as a key figure in the regional music scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Cher· Leonard Cohen· The Alfee

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ja luzer? Standout 4:30
  • 2 The last march 4:18
  • 3 Krivi smo mi 4:47
  • 4 Posvađana pesma 4:21
  • 5 Dan posle ponedeljka 4:25
  • 6 Provincijalka 4:49
  • 7 Portret mog života Standout 4:25
  • 8 Stari laloški vals 5:54
  • 9 Čovek sa mesecom u očima Standout 6:35

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