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Kao kakao

Leb i sol · 1987

39 min · 9 tracks · folk rock · jazz rock

A vibrant fusion of folk rock and jazz influences, layered with intricate melodies and reflective lyrics.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing with reflective moments consistent flow with emotional peaks engaging melodies for focused listening
Context
Released on March 30, 1987, 'Kao kakao' was Leb i sol's fifth studio album, following their acclaimed 'Balada' from 1985. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the Yugoslav rock scene, blending traditional Macedonian sounds with contemporary genres. The album further established their unique style and artistic direction in a politically charged region.
If you like
folk rock, jazz rock
What next
Putujemo — Continues the fusion of folk rock and jazz with fresh energy and themes.

Kao kakao is an album by Leb i sol, released in 1987. A vibrant fusion of folk rock and jazz influences, layered with intricate melodies and reflective lyrics. 'Kao kakao' is celebrated for its innovative blend of styles that resonated within the Balkan music scene, earning positive critical reception across Yugoslavia. The album remains influential among artists in the region, showcasing the band's ability to traverse musical boundaries while addressing social themes relevant to the time. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kao kakao sound like?

A vibrant fusion of folk rock and jazz influences, layered with intricate melodies and reflective lyrics. Rooted in folk rock and jazz rock. Start with "Mamurni ljudi".

Is Kao kakao a good place to start with Leb i sol?

Yes, Kao kakao is recommended as a starting point for new Leb i sol listeners. A vibrant fusion of folk rock and jazz influences, layered with intricate melodies and reflective lyrics. Released on March 30, 1987, 'Kao kakao' was Leb i sol's fifth studio album, following their acclaimed 'Balada' from 1985. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers of the Yugoslav rock scene, blending traditional Macedonian sounds with contemporary genres. The album further established their unique style and artistic direction in a politically charged region.

Who is Kao kakao for?

Kao kakao works well if you're into steady pacing with reflective moments, consistent flow with emotional peaks and engaging melodies for focused listening.

How many songs are on Kao kakao?

Kao kakao has 9 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Tracklist

9 tracks·39:13

New here? Start with Mamurni ljudi.

  • 1 Mamurni ljudi Start here 4:23
  • 2 Kao kakao 4:16
  • 3 Femme fatale Standout 4:08
  • 4 Čuvam noć od budnih Standout 5:41
  • 5 Kriza tridesetih 3:41
  • 6 Autoput 4:18
  • 7 Igraj 4:32
  • 8 Skopje 2:33
  • 9 Čekam kišu 5:38

Release Date

March 30, 1987

Genre

folk rock, jazz rock

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Artist Origin

North Macedonia

Runtime

39 min 13 sec