''Intro'' (in
Macedonian: Интро) is the debut album by the
Macedonian male group
Bravo Band
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. The album was released in October 2008 and it contains nine songs which are different by style.
Production history
The first single released from the album was "Lesno Ti E Tebe" ("It's easy for you") in 2006. With that song the band first promoted their self as a music group on the
Macedonian festival
Ohrid Fest
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. The song is work of
Jovan Jovanov
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and
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* El ...
which made their second single too called "Ne Bih Te Menjao" ("I wouldn't change you"). "Ne Bih Te Menjao" is a
Serbian language
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song and it was the band's entry for
Suncane Skale 2007. With this song they finished third in the first night with 63 points. The video for the song "Neka Patam" made by
Dejan Milicevic
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was selected for best
Macedonian video of 2008. In October all since then present songs they released on an album. The album is called ''Intro'' mainly for two reasons.
The first one is the word ''intro'' which comes from the
English
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word "
introduction
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". It is just a metaphor for what they present in it, an introduction of their emotions which are in one way or another expressed in every song. The second reason for the name is that the album itself is meant to be an introduction into something new, something previously unseen by them.
Songs
#"Sam Megju Dzidovi"
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music: B. Gjoševski
arrangement: B. Gjoševski
lyrics: S. Gjoševska
#"Hronichno Lud"
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music: B. Gjoševski
arrangement: B. Gjoševski
lyrics: S. Gjoševska
#"Bidi Iskrena"
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music: J. Vasilevski, M. Dimikj, G. Simonoski
arrangement: B. Gjoševski
lyrics: V. Malinova
#"Po Godina Dve"
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music: L. Cvetkovski
arrangement: L. Cvetkovski
lyrics: M. Milanov
#"Lesno Ti E Tebe"
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music: J. Jovanov
arrangement: J. Jovanov
lyrics: E. Mekic
#"Ti Si Vo Mene"
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music: J. Vasilevski
arrangement: G. Simonoski
lyrics: J. Vasilevski
#"Ne Bih Te Menjao"
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music: J. Jovanov
arrangement: J. Jovanov
lyrics: E. Mekic
#"Neka Patam"
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music: A. Tasevski
arrangement: J. Jovanov
lyrics: E. Mekic
#"Bilo Kako Bilo"
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music: L. Cvetkovski
arrangement: L. Cvetkovski
lyrics: M. Milanov
Awards
*Ne Bih Te Menjao - 3rd place on
Suncane Skale 2007 - Bronzena Sirena
*Neka Patam - the best video for 2008 on "Golden Bug Of Popularity"
*Hronichno Lud - 12 points from televoting on
Ohrid Fest
Ohridski Trubaduri - Ohrid Fest is a music festival that takes place in Ohrid, North Macedonia every summer. It began in 1994 as a showcase for Macedonian summer folklore.
In 1997, a pop evening was introduced to motivate Macedonian lyricists an ...
2008
References
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2008 albums
Bravo Band albums