What makes Ora et labora by Thompson notable?

'Ora et labora' resonated within Croatia, showcasing Thompson's ability to bridge cultural narratives through music. The album gained significant attention, solidifying his status in the folk rock scene and contributing to discussions around Croatian identity post-1990s war. Released in 2013, 'Ora et labora' marked Thompson's return after a five-year hiatus following 'The Best of Thompson' in 2008. At this point in his career, he was establishing himself as a prominent figure in Croatian music, blending folk rock with heavier rock influences while maintaining thematic ties to national identity and spirituality.