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Ljubljana–Zagreb–Beograd

Laibach · 1993

70 min · 15 tracks · post-punk · techno · industrial music

A haunting fusion of industrial rhythms and dark wave melodies reflecting the socio-political landscapes of the Balkans.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • haunting rhythms for introspective moments
  • wave-like pacing for deep focus
  • immersive experience in two halves
  • socio-political reflections through sound

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone track variety

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Ljubljana–Zagreb–Beograd' was released in June 1993, Laibach was already established as a provocative force in avant-garde music following their breakthrough album 'Opus Dei' in 1988. This album followed a significant period of political turmoil in Yugoslavia, allowing Laibach to explore themes of nationalism and identity through their unique sound and aesthetic.
Stylistic neighbors
Throbbing Gristle· Skinny Puppy· Kraftwerk

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Intro 0:32
  • 2 Unsere Geschichte 1:06
  • 3 Rdeči molk 1:45
  • 4 Siemens 6:15
  • 5 Smrt za smrt 3:30
  • 6 Država 6:23
  • 7 Zavedali so se - poparjen je odšel I 1:57
  • 8 Delo in disciplina 3:54
  • 9 Tito - Tito 2:15
  • 10 Ostati zvesti naši preteklosti - poparjen je odšel II 3:31
  • 11 Tovarna C19 2:11
  • 12 STT 0:31
  • 13 Sveti Urh 2:08
  • 14 Država (studio version) 4:55
  • 15 Cari amici soldati / Jaruzelsky / Država / Svoboda 29:28

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