Songbook
Goran Bregović · 2000
56 min · 14 tracks · folk rock · hard rock
A vibrant fusion of Balkan folk melodies, rock energy, and cinematic orchestration creates an infectious celebratory atmosphere.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- celebratory atmosphere for gatherings
- steady pacing for relaxed listening
- infectious rhythms for dancing
- vibrant melodies for road trips
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone singles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2000, 'Songbook' marked Goran Bregović's transition into a more global sound following his success with the soundtrack for 'Underground' in 1995. This album showcases his ability to blend traditional Balkan music with contemporary influences, solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in world music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Balkan Beat Box· Fanfare Ciocărlia· Taraf de Haïdouks
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Song for Elena 3:28
- 2 Get the Money 4:51
- 3 Le Matin 2:30
- 4 Gül 3:58
- 5 Kalasnjikov 4:37
- 6 Elo Hi 4:12
- 7 TV Screen 5:18
- 8 Ederlezi 3:46
- 9 American Dreamers 5:05
- 10 Venzinadiko Gas Station 3:15
- 11 Mesečina / Moonlight 4:00
- 12 100 lat młodej parze 3:11
- 13 Ausência 3:48
- 14 Man From Reno 4:18
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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