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Golemata voda: One Big Community
Golemata Voda’s self-titled debut is one of my favourite records from the region this year, and our conversation about creative freedom, the Skopje underground, and the Great Water explains why.
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V/A – VOL 1: gledaju nas kao ptice
Eighteen bands from across the former Yugoslavia, documented in a single release. Gledaju nas kao ptice is both an archive of a thriving underground and proof that the scene doesn’t care about borders.
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Mostar Sevdah Reunion – Mostar Sevdah Reunion
Mostar Sevdah Reunion’s 1999 debut is a raw, unfiltered document of sevdah revival. Culturally significant and best understood as a foundation for the far more refined work that followed.

Cam
Cam is a music writer and the founder of EX-YU Music: the English-language home for music from the former Yugoslavia and the modern Balkan region. Based in Zagreb.












