Rock'n'Retro

Remembering Yugoslavia

Remembering Yugoslavia
Rock'n'Retro
Dec 14, 2020 Episode 20
Peter Korchnak

...or New Yugoslavism in Contemporary Popular Music in Former Yugoslavia

Parallel to Yugonostalgic enjoyment of Yugoslav-era music across the region, another related musical phenomenon emerged in the 1990s: original music glorifying Yugoslavia.

In this episode of Remembering Yugoslavia: the music of New Yugoslavism.

Thanks to the generosity of their creators, performers, and record labels, the episode features 12 songs:

  • Zaklonišče Prepeva - "Jugoslavija Blues" (1998)
  • Zabranjeno Pušenje - "Jugo 45" (1999)
  • Tijana Dapčević - "Sve je isto samo njega nema" (2005)
  • Magnifico - "Land of Champions" (2007)
  • HZA - "Dragi Tito" (2007)
  • Mirko - "Druže stari" (2011)
  • Gužva u Bajt (GUB) - "Jugoslavija" (2009)
  • Roy de Roy - "Titovka" (2011)
  • Priki - "Yustalgija" (2012)
  • Dubioza Kolektiv - "Walter" (2013)
  • Željko Vasić & Ana Bebić - "Jugoslavija" (2015)
  • Amadeus - "Jugoslavija" (2015)


The Remembering Yugoslavia podcast explores the memory of a country that no longer exists. Created, produced, and hosted by Peter Korchnak. New episodes two to three times per month.

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