Labudova pesma cover

Labudova pesma

Riblja čorba · 1992

30 min · 8 tracks · rock music

A raw blend of rock energy and poignant lyrics that explore personal and social struggles in post-war Serbia.

Top tracks — play these first

  • →
    Dok padaju glave — This opening track sets a defiant tone with its biting commentary on societal issues, encapsulating the band's signature mix of humor and seriousness.
  • →
    Rat je završen — The song captures a poignant sense of loss and reflection in a post-war context, highlighting the emotional landscape many faced during this period.
  • →
    Kad sam bio mlad — This track evokes nostalgia while critiquing both personal choices and societal expectations, showcasing the band's ability to intertwine individual stories with broader themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo reflective moments
  • sardonic humor in social commentary
  • melodic grit for thoughtful listening
  • short bursts of engaging narratives

Maybe skip if you

  • seeking high-energy dance tracks
  • prefer longer, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Critical Peak — Reflects the sociopolitical climate and showcases artistic ambition during a turbulent time.
Career context
Labudova pesma is Riblja čorba's fifth studio album, released in 1992 during a turbulent period marked by the Yugoslav Wars. At this point, the band had established themselves as leading figures in the Serbian rock scene, known for their satirical and politically charged lyrics. This album further solidified their reputation amid a shifting cultural landscape.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Dok padaju glave 2:52
  • 2 Amin 4:27
  • 3 Noćas gubim meč (voleh te suviše) 4:45
  • 4 Bahnhof 3:28
  • 5 Bože 4:05
  • 6 Rat je završen 3:06
  • 7 Kad sam bio mlad 3:24
  • 8 Idi sad 3:53

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata