Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara
Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara (trans. We Cry Behind Dark Glasses) is the first and only studio album by the Serbian post-punk/darkwave band Dobri Isak, released by SKC Niš in 1986. The album, originally released on compact cassette and with a limited printing of a hundred copies only, rapidly sold out and became a collector's item. The original album cover features an image of fictional comic book superhero The Phantom.
Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | 1986 |
Recorded | Markiz's room, 1985 Radio Niš, 1986 |
Genre | Post-punk Darkwave |
Length | 34:59 60:23 (reissue) |
Label | SKC Niš PMK Records (reissue) |
Producer | Saša Marković |
Reissue cover | |
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Barikada (CD reissue review) | |
Balkanrock (CD reissue review) | |
Mikrofonija (CD reissue review) | (favorable)[3] |
Terapija (CD reissue review) | |
TMM (CD reissue review) |
In December 2009, the album was re-released by PMK Records with seven bonus tracks of unreleased material.[6] The following year, PMK released the limited edition reissue of the album, featuring the band logo written in red on the album cover and a black CD, in 150 copies.[7]
Track listing
All tracks by Dobri Isak except "Feniks", by Arnold Layne (N. Cvetičanin, D. Krstović, D. Marinković, M. Manić)
Ulična strana A (Street Side A)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ona se igra nožem" (She Plays with a Knife) | 2:12 |
2. | "Sinoć si sanjao da si pas" (Last Night You Dreamed You Were a Dog) | 3:02 |
3. | "Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara" (We Cry behind Dark Glasses) | 4:54 |
4. | "Čekamo te (na istom mestu)" (We Await for You (at the Same Place)) | 2:53 |
5. | "Ja znam da ću propasti" (I Know I Will Perish) | 4:49 |
Sobna strana B (Room Side B)
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Feniks" (Phoenix) | 3:30 |
2. | "Plakati su ikone" (Posters Are Icons) | 3:05 |
3. | "Dozvoli mi da ostanem u tvom krevetu" (Let Me Stay in Your Bed) | 2:59 |
4. | "Mrzim te" (I Hate You) | 3:45 |
5. | "Tu u uglu (tada sam te poslednji put video)" (There in the Corner (That Is when I Last Saw You)) | 3:50 |
CD reissue bonus tracks
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara (verzija iz Markizove sobe)" (We Cry behind Dark Glasses (version from Markiz's room)) | 4:36 |
2. | "Ona se igra nožem (verzija iz Markizove sobe)" (She Plays with a Knife (version from Markiz's room)) | 2:14 |
3. | "Kad nisi mlad (verzija iz Radio Niša)" (When You Are Not Young (version from Radio Niš)) | 2:47 |
4. | "Helen Keller" (Helen Keller) | 2:43 |
5. | "I Isus nosi vunene rukavice" (Jesus Wears Wool Gloves, Too) | 2:54 |
6. | "Čudna kuća" (The Strange House) | 6:36 |
7. | "Filmovi" (Movies) | 3:23 |
Credits
Dobri Isak
- Predrag Cvetičanin "Frodo" - guitar, vocals
- Miloš Miladinović "Pacov" - bass guitar, backing vocals
- Saša Marković "Markiz" - drums, backing vocals
- Saša Marković "Stipsa" - album producer
Additional personnel
- Nenad Cvetičanin (guitar, backing vocals on the recordings made at Markiz's room)
- Dejan Krasić (guitar on the recordings made at Radio Niš)
Cover versions
- In 1994, on the album Land Ho!, Nenad Cvetičanin's band Arnold Layne & Alhemija, covered the song "Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara".[8]
- In 2010, Croatian rock band Mlijeko covered "Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara" on their self-titled debut album.[9]
- The Serbian alternative music group Horkestar, composed of a five piece band and a thirty piece choir,[10] performs the song "Sinoć si sanjao da si pas" on their live appearances.[11]
- In 2013, the Serbian trip hop band Paydo Komma covered "Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara".[12]
References
- Barikada (CD reissue review) review
- Balkanrock (CD reissue review) review
- Mikrofonija (CD reissue review) review
- Terapija (CD reissue review) review
- TMM (CD reissue review) review
- DOBRI ISAK (second edition out), PMK Records blog Archived 2009-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- PMK017 OUT NOW: DOBRI ISAK 1983-1986 CD (SECOND EDITION!), PMK Records blog Archived 2009-02-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Land Ho!at Discogs
- Mlijeko official MySpace
- Horkestar official MySpace
- horkestar - sinoc si sanjao da si pas, YouTube
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-03-30. Retrieved 2013-03-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Mi plačemo iza tamnih naočara at Discogs
- Enciklopedija niškog Rock 'n' Rolla 1962 - 2000, Stanojević Vladan; ISBN 86-902517-1-5