One of the most special in their own way, and other urban slovenian groups, it is certainly ljubljanska band Katalena. Especially because the play Slovenian folk music and its specific way. They are working extremely well, as the " Kmečka ohcet " (already the third studio panel issued in a few years), succeeded predecessor "(Z)godbe " and " Babje leto." All the albums have been among Slovenian audience extremely well received, as a consequence are extremely well attended their concerts.
With its third album, Katalena remains true to the fundamental idea of its activity - it continues to draw inspiration from the Slovenian folk tradition, in the musical, as well as textual sense. However, certain changes and alterations have taken place. Compared with the first two albums, Kmečka ohcet (Country wedding) has a clearer concept since it is entirely related to the theme of wedding, i.e. an event that signifies not only an important intimate experience between two people, but also an event around which gathers the community. The wedding, staged by Katalena, is Slovenian in every sense of the word and for that reason the atmosphere is constantly changing, from intimacy to the convivial grotesque, and back. In addition to the clear concept, Katalena introduces an entirely new element into its music: the changing of the atmosphere is additionally accentuated by the variation of the principal themes, which appear throughout the whole album.
Album "Village ohcet" pledged to continue the path, and this collection of slovenian folk legacy, musical recordings and the adaptation of these new, younger generation. The result is timeless music that you want to listen long.
Description
Year Published: 2006
Holder: 1 / CD
Genre: ethno-pop, folk
Publisher: Dallas Records
The official website of the article: www.katalena.net
Katalena: Kmečka ohcet or a third contribution to the Slovenian frenzy
1. (Rad imel bi) Jabuko – 3.41
2. Dajte, dajte – 8.26
3. Lucija – 3.37
5. Dajte, dajte – 4.29
6. Oj Božime – 5.09
8. Prstan – 3.43
9. Le pijmo ga – 2.18
11. Štrbenk na štrbunk – 0.53
12. Dajte, dajte – 4.14
13. Pleši, pleši, črni voz – 6.02
14. Nede mi več rasla – 3.06
