Tajni grad
Studio album by
Haustor
ReleasedOctober 1988 (1988-10)
RecordedMarch 1988
Genrerock
LabelJugoton
Haustor chronology
Bolero
(1985)		 Tajni grad
(1988)		 Dovitljivi mali čudaci
(2017)

Tajni grad (English: Secret Town) is the fourth studio album by Yugoslav and Croatian group Haustor.[1] The album was released in 1988 by Jugoton. The biggest hits from this album are "Skidaj se", "Samo na čas" (in a completely different arrangement), "Ula ulala" and "Uzalud pitaš".[2]

After this album, Rundek directed a play called No,[3] and Haustor broke up.

Background

In 1986, the group performed at Zagrebfest with the song "Samo na čas".[4] In the same year, Rundek participates in the album Mnoge smo i mnoge voljeli by Rade Šerbedžija.

For the second channel of Radio Zagreb, he directed the radio comedy Nema povišice,[5] radio drama version of Antigone by Sophocles,[6] etc.

Album

In December 1987, the group began working on a new album.[7] Album was recorded in March 1998 in Zagreb. The album is the result of the reduction of earlier ideas.[8] The concept of the album is a mixture of ethno-rock, jazz etc.

Year later, Rundek directed documentary radio drama under same name for Radio Zagreb. Theme of radio drama is production of Tajni grad.[9][10]

Legacy

The album was ranked 45th out of the 100 best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music in 1998.[11] In 2015, it was ranked 78th out of the 100 best Yugoslav rock albums from 1955 until 2015 by the Croatian version of Rolling Stone.

References

  1. ↑ Ivačković, Ivan. Kako smo propevali : Jugoslavija i njena muzika. ISBN 978-86-521-1401-6. OCLC 1124979992.
  2. ↑ "Legendarni Haustor i pjesma: Uzalud pitaš ko ide". radiosarajevo.ba (in Croatian). 2019-08-26. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  3. ↑ "Erotski intervju Darka Rundeka: Muškarci su za razliku od žena seksualno neosviješteni". www.index.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  4. ↑ Various - Pop · Top · 24 (Zagrebfest '86), 1986-11-10, retrieved 2023-05-25
  5. ↑ "Panoptikum-komedija". Slobodna Dalmacija. 1987-07-24.
  6. ↑ "Antigona". Slobodna Dalmacija. 1987-05-08.
  7. ↑ "Haustori ponovo na okupu". Vecernji list. 1987-12-05.
  8. ↑ "Haustor objavio album "Tajni grad": Muzika i sav taj biznis oko nje postaju sve siromašniji... (1989)". Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  9. ↑ "Radio drama Darka Rundeka o snimanju albuma Tajni grad večeras na Radio Puli". Izlazak (in Serbian). Retrieved 2023-06-12.
  10. ↑ Perković, Ante (2016). Rundek, između : knjiga o pesmama (Srpsko izdanje ed.). Beograd. ISBN 978-86-521-2246-2. OCLC 979559787.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  11. ↑ Danilo, Antonić, Duško. Štrbac (1998). YU 100 : najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike. autori. OCLC 439240601.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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