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Ponos i laž

Aleksandar Vuksanović · 1995

29 min · 8 tracks · folk rock · turbo-folk

A vibrant blend of folk rock and turbo-folk that captures the spirit and struggles of the Balkans.

Why this album works

'Ponos i laž' resonated deeply with audiences, reflecting the socio-political atmosphere of post-war Yugoslavia and contributing to the rise of the turbo-folk genre. The album's lead single, 'Kuda Idu Ljudi Kao Ja?', became particularly popular, securing Vuksanović's place in the hearts of many listeners and influencing subsequent artists within the genre.
Career context
Released in 1995, 'Ponos i laž' marked Aleksandar Vuksanović's transformation into a prominent figure in Serbian music. This album followed his earlier work, helping him to solidify his presence in the burgeoning turbo-folk scene during a time of significant social change in Serbia.
Stylistic neighbors
John Mayer· The Proclaimers· Splean

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Kuda Idu Ljudi Kao Ja? Standout 3:18
  • 2 Ponos I Laž Standout 4:07
  • 3 Balkan Ekspres 4:56
  • 4 Ovo Je Srbija Standout 4:18
  • 5 Ne Slušaj Majko 2:51
  • 6 Ja Ne Mogu Bez Tebe 3:14
  • 7 Da Mi Je Bolja Sudbina 3:35
  • 8 Lisica 3:21

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