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Drveće I Rijeke
''Drveće i rijeke'' ( en, Trees and Rivers) is the fifth studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips, released in April 2003. Additional mixing and production was done by Dave Fridmann at the Tarbox Road Studios in Cassadaga, New York. The album received mixed reviews and failed to repeat the success of the band's earlier albums such as ''Fred Astaire'' and ''Bog''. Still, Croatian rock critic Aleksandar Dragaš compared it favorably with some of the band's latter works, and described it as "Ripper Ripper or The Ripper may refer to: People * Ripper (surname) * Paul Burchill, ring name "The Ripper", a professional wrestler based on Jack the Ripper * Kirk Hammett, nicknamed "The Ripper", the lead guitarist in the heavy metal band Metallica ...'s perceptive, intriguing and intimate album". Track listing #"Dobro" – 4:50 #"Susjedi" – 4:45 #"Sebastian" – 5:22 #"Baka Lucija" – 4:05 #"Ne igraj se Isusa" – 4:53 #"Vjetar" – 4:22 #"Lula s ...
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Pips, Chips & Videoclips
Pips, Chips & Videoclips are a Croatian rock band from the capital Zagreb. They formed in the early 1990s and have released seven studio albums and a number of singles. The band first came to prominence in 1992 when they recorded ''Dinamo ja volim'', a rock song which instantly became an unofficial anthem of GNK Dinamo Zagreb football club supporters Bad Blue Boys. On December 6th, 2014, they sold out sporting hall Dom Sportova in Zagreb and played one of the biggest concert of their career. Formation and Shimpoo Pimpoo (1992-1995) In 1992, Dubravko Ivaniš and Alen Kraljić met and formed the band. Ivaniš and Kraljić then recruited Mario Borščak (bass) and Igor Paradiš (drums) in ''Grill Zapruđe'', a diner located in Zapruđe neighbourhood in Zagreb. The name of the band is a word play on the name of the movie '' Sex, Lies and Videotape''. Their first major hit, "Dinamo ja volim" was originally intended to be a disco tune, but Kraljić insisted on doing something more ...
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Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ...
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Croatian Language
Croatian (; ' ) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language used by Croats, principally in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, and other neighboring countries. It is the official and literary standard of Croatia and one of the official languages of the European Union. Croatian is also one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina and a recognized minority language in Serbia and neighboring countries. Standard Croatian is based on the most widespread dialect of Serbo-Croatian, Shtokavian, more specifically on Eastern Herzegovinian, which is also the basis of Standard Serbian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional ''lingua franca'' pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, ...
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Menart Records
Menart Records is a Slovenian full-service record label with partner companies also in Croatia and Serbia. History Menart Records started in 1996 in Slovenia only, founded by Boštjan Menart. Activities Menart Records is the exclusive Sony Music license for the territories of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro and Albania. As a domestic label, Menart has grown in Slovenia to the leading company in popular music – dominating sales and airplay charts with acts as Atomik Harmonik, Dan D, Siddharta, Tabu, Jan Plestenjak, Magnifico, Alya, Saša Lendero, Turbo Angels, Niet, Rebeka Dremelj and Kingston. Menart has established itself on the top of the Slovenian music industry. Besides releasing physical records, Menart has started in Slovenia the download site mZone.si (early 2008). On this site Slovenian and (on a limited scale) international customers can download domestic and foreign titles. In Croatia Menart has worked in ten year the l ...
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Dave Fridmann
David Lawrence Fridmann is an American record producer and musician. Career From 1990 onwards he co-produced most releases by Mercury Rev and The Flaming Lips. Other bands he has worked with include Weezer, Saxon Shore, Neon Indian, Wolf Gang, Ammonia, Ed Harcourt, Sparklehorse, Creeper Lagoon, Café Tacuba, Creaming Jesus, Elf Power, Mogwai, Thursday, Longwave, Mass of the Fermenting Dregs, The Delgados, Low, Phantom Planet, Gemma Hayes, Ava Luna, Goldrush, Tapes 'n Tapes, Hopewell, Black Moth Super Rainbow, Number Girl, Jed Davis, Zazen Boys, Sleater-Kinney and Clap Your Hands Say Yeah. He has recently worked on new recordings with MGMT, Neil Finn, The Cribs, OK Go, Tame Impala, Lord Huron, Baroness, Spoon, and Interpol. As a musician, Fridmann was the bassist and a founding member of Mercury Rev. He gave up his role as a touring member of the band in 1993 to concentrate on producing other artists. In 2001, Fridmann was included on MOJO's ''100 Sonic Visionaries'' list ...
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Bog (album)
''Bog'' ('God') is the fourth studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips Pips, Chips & Videoclips are a Croatian rock band from the capital Zagreb. They formed in the early 1990s and have released seven studio albums and a number of singles. The band first came to prominence in 1992 when they recorded ''Dinamo ja vo ..., released in November 1999. The album features two singles which were later released separately, "Narko" (March 2000) and "Motorcycle Boy" (May 2001). ''Bog'' won the 2000 Porin Awards in the Best Rock Album and Best Graphic Design categories. Track listing #"Vidaj" – 4:33 #"Rosita Perdingo" – 3:31 #"Motorcycle Boy" – 5:16 #"Mars napada" – 5:19 #"Narko" – 7:03 #"..." – 0:47 #"Jedan od nas" – 4:44 #"Bolje" – 4:33 #"Dan, mrak" – 7:12 #"Sao Paolo" – 5:41 #"Adrenalin" – 1:23 #"Nacionalni park" – 4:00 #"Trener morskih pasa" – 6:09 #"Bog" – 6:08 References External linksPips, Chips & Videoclips disco ...
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Dokument
''Dokument'' (subtitled ''Izštekani session 17.12.2004.'') is the sixth album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips, released in December 2005. It is the band's first live album and features 11 tracks recorded live in the ''Izštekani'' (translated literally as ''Unplugged'') acoustic music radio programme broadcast on the Slovenian radio station Val 202 on 17 December 2004. Reception Croatian rock critic Aleksandar Dragaš Aleksandar Dragaš (born 16 January 1967) is a Croatian rock critic and journalist. He has been described as one of the most prominent and influential Croatian music critics. Dragaš was born in 1967 in Zagreb, and graduated from the Faculty of Ec ... described ''Dokument'' as "well-thought-out, precise, and flawlessly performed", comparing it favorably with the band's then-recent studio albums. Track listing #"Plači" #"Rosita Pedringo" #"Mak" #"Mrgud, gorostas i tat" #"Baka Lucija" #"2x2" #"Poštar lakog sna" #"Nogomet" # ...
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Croatia
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Alternative Rock
Alternative rock, or alt-rock, is a category of rock music that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1970s and became widely popular in the 1990s. "Alternative" refers to the genre's distinction from Popular culture, mainstream or commercial rock or pop music. The term's original meaning was broader, referring to musicians influenced by the musical style or independent, DIY ethic, DIY ethos of late-1970s punk rock.di Perna, Alan. "Brave Noise—The History of Alternative Rock Guitar". ''Guitar World''. December 1995. Traditionally, alternative rock varied in terms of its sound, social context, and regional roots. Throughout the 1980s, magazines and zines, college radio airplay, and word of mouth had increased the prominence and highlighted the diversity of alternative rock's distinct styles (and music scenes), such as noise pop, indie rock, grunge, and shoegaze. In September 1988, Billboard (magazine), ''Billboard'' introduced "alternative" into their charting ...
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Cassadaga, New York
Cassadaga (a Seneca Indian word meaning ''"Water beneath the rocks"'') is a village in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The village is located within the northeast corner of the town of Stockton, east of the hamlet of Stockton, south of and immediately adjacent to Lily Dale in the town of Pomfret, and north of the village of Sinclairville. As of the 2020 census, the population of Cassadaga was 569. History ''Cassadaga'' is a Seneca name meaning "water under the rocks", descriptive of the natural springs of the area flowing from glacial moraines. In dry weather, many of the local streams would "disappear", and the spring-fed water runs wholly within the gravelly bottoms of the stream beds draining from the surrounding hills. Cassadaga was settled by European Americans in 1848 at the headwaters of the technically navigable Cassadaga Creek. Practically, the upper few miles of it are not navigable in the 21st century, due to numerous shallows and beaver activity alon ...
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Fred Astaire (album)
''Fred Astaire'' is the third studio album by the Croatian alternative rock band Pips, Chips & Videoclips. The album was recorded in the period between May and June 1997 and released in October that same year. ''Fred Astaire'' won the 1998 Porin Awards in the Album of the Year and Best Vocal Collaboration categories (the latter was awarded to the track "Plači", featuring Darko Rundek Darko Rundek (Zagreb, January 30 1956) is a Croatian rock singer, songwriter, poet, and actor. His music career started in the early 1980s, as the frontman of the world music influenced rock band Haustor. He emigrated to France after the Yugo ...). Track listing #"Supermama" #"Nogomet" #"On pali baklje" #"Ljeto '85" #"Plači" #"Sex u školi" #"Johnny junk polizei" #"Mrtav čovjek" #"Discofriend" #"Dođi vilo" #"Na putu prema dole" #"Sex u školi (Remix by Eddy&Dus)" References External linksPips, Chips & Videoclips discography 1997 albums Pips, Chips & Videoclips albums {{199 ...
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Aleksandar Dragaš
Aleksandar Dragaš (born 16 January 1967) is a Croatian rock critic and journalist. He has been described as one of the most prominent and influential Croatian music critics. Dragaš was born in 1967 in Zagreb, and graduated from the Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb in 1991. He wrote his first article for ''Polet'' in 1985, and had his pop and rock criticism, reports, essays, biographical articles and interviews also published in ''Studentski list'', ''Studio'', '' Heroina'', ''Nedjeljna Dalmacija'', ''Gloria'' and other magazines. Since 2000, he works as a music critic and journalist for '' Jutarnji list'', a Zagreb-based daily newspaper. Dragaš is the author of approximately 3,000 newspaper articles published between 1985 and 2014. Dragaš started two independent record labels, Search & Enjoy in 1989 and T.R.I.P. in 1992. He worked as an editor in Croatia Records (1994–1996) and Dancing Bear (1996–2001). Dragaš is the author of two monographs, ''Tre ...
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