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Verujem ti jer smo isti

Obojeni Program · 1994

42 min · 12 tracks · punk rock

Raw punk energy fuses with melodic sensibility, creating an exhilarating soundscape that captures the spirit of the early '90s Yugoslav scene.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Tebe tražim — The opening track sets the tone with its driving rhythms and introspective lyrics, immediately engaging listeners with its urgent energy and emotional depth.
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    Čarobna su osećanja — This track showcases the band's ability to intertwine catchy melodies with punk ferocity, highlighting their lyrical exploration of feelings amidst chaotic surroundings.
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    A, B, C, D Avioni — With its playful yet pointed critique of societal norms, this song illustrates the band's knack for combining humor and sharp social commentary within a punk framework.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

51 /100
Foothills
Higher than 34% of albums we've rated

The album blends raw punk energy with melodic elements, capturing its era while addressing significant themes.

What we noticed

  • The album opens with a fast-paced track that sets a high energy level, which is maintained through the first half before slowing down in the latter part.
  • Several tracks feature abrupt tempo changes, shifting from aggressive punk rhythms to more melodic sections, creating dynamic contrasts.
  • The lyrics often employ direct and conversational language, reflecting personal and social themes relevant to the post-Yugoslav context.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
6/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
5/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
7/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
6/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • raw energy for spontaneous moments
  • short tracks for quick bursts
  • playful anthems for group singalongs
  • exhilarating sounds for nostalgia seekers

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer slow, reflective music
  • seek lengthy, immersive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1994, Verujem ti jer smo isti was Obojeni Program's third album, following their acclaimed 1991 debut. At this point, the band had established themselves as a key player in the Yugoslav punk rock scene, blending their distinct sound with socio-political commentary reflective of the turbulent times.
Stylistic neighbors
Discharge· The Ex· Fugazi

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tebe tražim 4:02
  • 2 Čarobna su osećanja 3:46
  • 3 Pa da 2:56
  • 4 Kočnice 3:09
  • 5 A, B, C, D Avioni 3:55
  • 6 Ruža lutanja 3:26
  • 7 Alo Alo 4:52
  • 8 Eliot je sreda 3:41
  • 9 Pametni i lepi 3:29
  • 10 Reforma u vašoj glavi 2:06
  • 11 Vi ste ljudi 3:31
  • 12 Razgovor 3:11

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