Kolo is a traditional instrumental music genre deeply rooted in the cultural fabric of the Balkans, particularly in Serbia. It derives its name from a lively, communal folk dance characterized by a distinctive rhythmic pattern and circular formation, a hallmark of regional celebrations. The genre predominantly features a rich array of folk instruments such as the accordion, frula (a traditional wooden flute), tamburica (a stringed instrument), harmonica, and violin, creating a vivacious and intricate musical tapestry. Kolo music is often fast-paced and driven by complex, repetitive beats that evoke the energetic spirit of the dance it accompanies. Artists within this genre, like the ones mentioned, uphold and contribute to the vitality of this traditional expression, blending skillful playing with cultural storytelling for a sound that resonates with the heritage and heart of Eastern European festivities.

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Slavko Mitrović Cale

Album - 12 Tracks - Released October 9, 2023