Boa
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I stumbled upon Boa at a perfect time in my music journey; as I had been deep-diving into the 80s new wave and art rock scenes from the UK. Boa’s self-titled LP fits into this broader context perfectly, but with a unique EX-YU flavour. The combination of dreamy atmospheres, tense moments, and funky basslines captures the feeling of navigating through an underground scene — one where the shadows are long, the energy is palpable, and the soundtrack continues to surprise you.
Damir Košpić is a bit like God. Imagine Gang of Four going new wave, except it doesn't sound like what actually happened when they did that (although Songs of the Free is a lot better than recognised).
Country: Croatia
Genres: art rock, funk, post-punk, new wave
English: Boa - "Boa"
The debut record of one of the most sonically powerful new wave and art rock bands of the Yugoslav 1980s. Boa were a phenomenon early on and were very widely regarded as fantastic musicians and songwriters. Their first two records were released in the same year and it's hard for me to pick one over the other, but "Boa" might just be their definitive LP. The bass playing is ridiculously good ... read more
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Track List
| 1 | Milion 2:51 | |
| 2 | Stol 3:08 | |
| 3 | Davni Trag 3:54 | |
| 4 | Noćne Sjene 3:07 | |
| 5 | Melodrama 4:42 | |
| 6 | Živjeti Od Mraka 4:17 | |
| 7 | Na Nišanu 3:21 | |
| 8 | Sela Gore 4:08 | |
| 9 | Pored Zida 5:10 |
Total Length: 34 minutes
