Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz
Goran Bregović · 1990
35 min · 10 tracks · folk rock · hard rock
A vibrant tapestry of Balkan folk melodies intertwined with cinematic orchestration, reflecting life and struggle.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels short, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- In 1990, Goran Bregović released 'Le Temps des Gitans' as a soundtrack for Emir Kusturica's film 'Time of the Gypsies'. This album marked a significant moment in Bregović's career, showcasing his unique blend of traditional Romani music and contemporary sounds, solidifying his role as a key figure in world music. Following this release, he gained international recognition beyond his native Yugoslavia.
- If you like
- folk rock, hard rock
Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz is an album by Goran Bregović, released in 1990. A vibrant tapestry of Balkan folk melodies intertwined with cinematic orchestration, reflecting life and struggle. 'Le Temps des Gitans' received critical acclaim and helped popularize Balkan music globally, significantly influencing the world music scene. The album features the iconic track 'Ederlezi', which has become synonymous with Romani culture and is frequently covered by various artists across genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz sound like?
A vibrant tapestry of Balkan folk melodies intertwined with cinematic orchestration, reflecting life and struggle. Rooted in folk rock and hard rock.
What makes Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz by Goran Bregović notable?
'Le Temps des Gitans' received critical acclaim and helped popularize Balkan music globally, significantly influencing the world music scene. The album features the iconic track 'Ederlezi', which has become synonymous with Romani culture and is frequently covered by various artists across genres. In 1990, Goran Bregović released 'Le Temps des Gitans' as a soundtrack for Emir Kusturica's film 'Time of the Gypsies'. This album marked a significant moment in Bregović's career, showcasing his unique blend of traditional Romani music and contemporary sounds, solidifying his role as a key figure in world music. Following this release, he gained international recognition beyond his native Yugoslavia.
Who is Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz for?
Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, short, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz?
Le Temps des Gitans / Kuduz has 10 tracks, running approximately 35 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ederlezi (Scena Durdevdana Na Rijeci) Standout 4:59
- 2 Scena Pojavljivanja Majke 2:16
- 3 Scena Perhanove Pogibije 2:50
- 4 Kustino Oro Standout 3:18
- 5 Borino Oro 3:55
- 6 Glavna Tema Standout 4:26
- 7 Tango 3:57
- 8 Pjesma 2:42
- 9 Talijanska 3:35
- 10 Ederlezi 3:46
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