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| type = studio | | type = studio | ||
| artist = [[Branko Markinović - Lalić|Бранко Маринковић - Лалић]] | | artist = [[Branko Markinović - Lalić|Бранко Маринковић - Лалић]] | ||
| cover = | | cover = BorovoSelo-j-card-front-darkblueclearRA20k.png | ||
| released = 1991 | | released = 1991 | ||
| genre = [[Novokompovana narodna muzika|Novokompovana]] | | genre = [[Novokompovana narodna muzika|Novokompovana]] | ||
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'''''Borovo Selo''''' (Serbian Cyrillic: Борово Село), also known as ''U Borovu Srbija se brani'' (Serbian Cyrillic: У Борову Србија се Брани, lit. In Borovo, Serbia | '''''Borovo Selo''''' (Serbian Cyrillic: Борово Село), also known as ''U Borovu Srbija se brani'' (Serbian Cyrillic: У Борову Србија се Брани, <small>lit.</small> "In Borovo, Serbia Defends Itself") is the debut album of Serb war singer Branko Marinković - Lalić, released in 1991 by Diskos. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
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== Release == | == Release == | ||
[[File:BorovoSelo2020Cover.png|left|thumb|230x230px|Cover image to the 2020 digital release. Note the absence of the Diskos logo.]] | [[File:BorovoSelo2020Cover.png|left|thumb|230x230px|Cover image to the 2020 digital release. Note the absence of the Diskos logo.]] | ||
''Borovo Selo'' was released when the Croatian war was underway and | ''Borovo Selo'' was released when the Croatian war was underway and is generally viewed as one of the first cassettes made during the conflict. As a result, the musical style of the album is closer to traditional folk, which makes it unique compared to later war albums. Due to the topics covered, it is assumed that the album's release was mid-to-late 1991 by [[Diskos]]. It is Branko Marinković's first studio album and dramatizes the conflict in Borovo Selo, as well as the subsequent uprising of Serbs in the rest of Croatia. The songs are generally sad in nature with mention the loss of homes, possessions, and life. It also contains songs directed against Croat forces mentioning the clashes between them and Serb forces. | ||
There are | There are four known issues of the cassette: the first issue, which was printed by GIP Beograd in 1991, features a faded cover made out of thicker paper with a reflective gold print with the tape audio being in high audio quality. The second issue features a less faded cover made out of thicker paper and a more vibrant label, while the quality remains the same. The third issue uses thinner paper, has vertically centered text on the back of the J-card, has more vibrant colors with a non-reflective gold print and the tape the audio quality being great, but heavily saturated. The fourth release is almost the same as the third, except there is a misprint on the front of the J-card on the track listing panel. | ||
On November 10, 2020, the album was released on Youtube via the topic feature and digital music streaming services. The j-card used as the cover image comes from the scan provided on the music collecting site Discogs. The cover is digitally altered as the current rights holder is MINT Production. With the current state of rights within the war music genre, however, the legitimacy of the rights are questionable at best. The source of the audio used for the upload is unknown. | On November 10, 2020, the album was released on Youtube via the topic feature and digital music streaming services. The j-card used as the cover image comes from the scan provided on the music collecting site Discogs.<ref>[https://www.discogs.com/release/10047733 Бранко Маринковић - Лалић - Борово Село]. ''Discogs''. 28 March 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2023.</ref> The cover is digitally altered as the current rights holder is MINT Production. With the current state of rights within the war music genre, however, the legitimacy of the rights are questionable at best. The source of the audio used for the upload is unknown. | ||
== Track listing == | == Track listing == | ||
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| image3 = Branko Markinović Lalić Borovo SeloSideA.jpg | | image3 = Branko Markinović Lalić Borovo SeloSideA.jpg | ||
| image4 = Branko Markinović Lalić Borovo SeloSideB.jpg | | image4 = Branko Markinović Lalić Borovo SeloSideB.jpg | ||
| header = | | header = Assumed initial release (1991) | ||
| footer = Notes | | footer = Notes | ||
*Very good audio quality | *Very good audio quality | ||
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*Thicker paper | *Thicker paper | ||
*Shiny gold print | *Shiny gold print | ||
}} | |||
{{Multiple image | |||
| total_width = 800 | |||
| image1 = BorovoSelo-j-card-front-darkblueclearRA20k.png | |||
| image2 = BorovoSelo-j-card-back-darkblueclearRA20k.png | |||
| align = none | |||
| image3 = BorovoSelo-side-A-darkblueclearRA20k.png | |||
| image4 = BorovoSelo-side-B-darkblueclearRA20k.png | |||
| header = Assumed early reissue (1991) | |||
| footer = Notes | |||
*Very good audio quality | |||
*Thicker paper | |||
*Shiny gold print | |||
*Vibrant blue labels | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Multiple image | {{Multiple image | ||
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| image3 = BorovoSelo-tape-side-a-BalkanMapper.jpg | | image3 = BorovoSelo-tape-side-a-BalkanMapper.jpg | ||
| image4 = BorovoSelo-tape-side-b-BalkanMapper.jpg | | image4 = BorovoSelo-tape-side-b-BalkanMapper.jpg | ||
| header = | | header = Reissue (Year unknown) | ||
| footer = Notes | |||
*Great audio quality but high saturation | |||
*GIP Beograd logo is missing on back of j-card | |||
*Standard j-card paper | |||
*Gold is non-reflective | |||
*Text is vertically centered on the back of the J-card | |||
}} | |||
{{Multiple image | |||
| total_width = 800 | |||
| image1 = Borovo Selo Front Ziwi.jpg | |||
| image2 = Borovo Selo Back Ziwi.jpg | |||
| align = none | |||
| image3 = Borovo Selo Side A Ziwi.png | |||
| image4 = Borovo Selo Side B Ziwi.png | |||
| header = Reissue (Year unknown) | |||
| footer = Notes | | footer = Notes | ||
* | *Great audio quality but high saturation | ||
*GIP Beograd logo is missing on back of j-card | *GIP Beograd logo is missing on back of j-card | ||
*Standard j-card paper | |||
*Standard | |||
*Gold is non-reflective | *Gold is non-reflective | ||
*Misprint on track listing panel of the front of the J-card | |||
*Text is vertically centered on the back of the J-card | |||
*B side much more saturated than A | |||
}} | }} | ||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Albums]] | [[Category:Albums]] | ||
