Musicians in Slovenia are losing royalties as radio stations exploit legal loopholes to avoid paying…
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Balkanist Playlist: Songs for a Bruised World
Old and new protest songs from Russia, Turkey, and the former Yugoslavia. “Discipline”, Borghesia (1989)…
Notes on the Decline of Serbia’s EXIT Festival
Serbia’s EXIT festival, the biggest of its kind in Southeastern Europe, has devolved into a dull, corporate-sponsored…
Holiday Playlist: Experimental and Early Electronic Music from Yugoslavia
We hope your winter holidays have been enjoyable so far. We’ll be back at work…
Friday Playlist: Sweet and Psychedelic from Yugoslavia
A short collection of (mostly) lesser known songs from Yugoslavia to help you escape from…
Queer As Turbofolk (Part VI): Gender And Performance
The latest installment in our Queer as Turbofolk series looks at gender and performance.When upcoming…
Political Musical Theatre: Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Croatian Patriotic Music and Narratives of National Regeneration
For both contenders in the run-off of the Croatian presidential elections, Ivo Josipović and Kolinda…