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Participants lonebison37Peter Hall6Douglas Ramos3shadowgardener12slyheron54analogharbor442Kevin Chavez3Raymond Barrett12David Sullivan4Drew Adams58boldscout72Alex Scott22Jason Chavez32Samuel Murphy6Robin Rodriguez5stormyviper11Nicholas Perez33swiftstag3feralgardener59Harold Wright54stormywolf39AEmily Thomas3Christian Palmer95 …
shadowgardener12 shadowgardener12 Active Member
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#41 ·
Alex Scott22 said:Just shifting from one foot to the other.

Motivation + bourbon

If they hadn't made it in time, we would've ended up with the EU back in 1953.
Or the Soviet RH ministry πŸ€”

Hmm... either way, the Yugoslav bands from the 60s would've been way more interesting.

Full combat readiness? And how did they even operate then?
Samuel Murphy6 Samuel Murphy6 Regular
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#42 ·
Jason Chavez32 said:fa-fa-fa-fascist! πŸ™‚
I can't possibly be yooooouuuuu πŸ™‚

πŸ™ πŸ‘ 🀣
Alex Scott22 Alex Scott22 Regular
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#43 ·
shadowgardener12 said:So they were at full combat readiness? How did they actually operate then?

Haha, looks like you're interested in the slang.😁>
Robin Rodriguez5 Robin Rodriguez5 Active Member
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#44 ·
lonebison37 said:Alright, I’m raising my hand too.

It feels like a waste of breath asking anything on this forum. 😠
We aren't looking for nationalist rhetoric here... N G H, Moica is turning into N G H!
:/

The forests and mountains definitely take the top spot. Everything else comes after that.
Fix bayonets.
Through Bileća...

That looks like a Bileća woman, if I recall correctly.
stormyviper11 stormyviper11 Active Member
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#45 ·
lonebison37 said:various songs of war and resistance :2up:
victorious
autumn calling dmj then, autumn calling dmj then

So, we've already covered quite a few of the absolute classicsβ€”stuff like Red Poppy, the BileΔ‡a woman, and Bandier Ross. And yeah, obviously Bella Ciao belongs on that list regardless of what language you sing it in. Then there's Konjuh Mountains. If you're looking for international stuff, you really can't beat checking out Quilapayun or Inti-Illiman; they have an endless supply, and their most famous track is El pueblo unido jamΓ‘s serΓ‘ vencido. I'm sure you've already thought of Cohen's Partisan too. But, getting back to our own backyard here in the States... those aggressive, pamphlet-style anthems always seemed to have the edge, like "Hey, Count On Us"β€”which actually isn't a bad tuneβ€”even though if you dig through various random compilations, you can find some really beautiful tracks that never really caught on. I'd recommend the Zoran Rambosek album Tito loves pioneers (actually, if anyone has a copy, let me know...) and that single by Boris BizetiΔ‡ featuring working Končar / thirteenth. Though, good luck finding those now... they're basically impossible to get. As far as the more famous ones go, I've always had a soft spot for that song by the Ivo Lola Korn group, mostly because it uses snippets from letters, though I'm not even sure if they're legit...

And when you get into the Heroyix/Sejmeni type stuff... hmm... I guess you could argue about what actually counts as anti-war versus what’s just anti-fascist/Partisan. Take Arsen DediΔ‡ - giving rain, for example...
Nicholas Perez33 Nicholas Perez33 Veteran
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#46 ·
And up on the mountain peak
the flag flies high
red from the blood of the proletariaaaaat!!! 😠 😠 😠 :bata ΕΎivojinoviΔ‡:

OVER THE MOUNTAIN RANGE πŸ™
swiftstag3 swiftstag3 Newcomer
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#47 ·
Seriously, screw all of you... πŸ™ πŸ™ πŸ™
shadowgardener12 shadowgardener12 Active Member
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#48 ·
Alex Scott22 said:Haha, so you're actually interested in slang 😁

No, I'm genuinely curious how they actually managed to save Titi...
Samuel Murphy6 Samuel Murphy6 Regular
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#49 ·
George Michael - freedom. Or better yet, working for William.
Kevin Chavez3 Kevin Chavez3 Veteran
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#50 ·
stormyviper11 said:Come on, "Count On Us" isn't a bad song...

Is she one of those Rambo Amadeus types?... πŸ™‚

D: Have you played in New York City lately?

I was playing the harp one evening. It was an unplugged festival, and I made my terms clear: "I’ll show up, but only if I get to play the harp." So, they actually brought one out. I walked up to the guy handling the instrument, asked him which side you're supposed to approach it from, and then I just went to town on itβ€”absolutely pummeled that harp, slapped it, and belted out "Count On Us." It's actually a rather dark composition...

D: Wait, isn't that a song by BALASEVIC?

No, he walked away from that song. It belongs to me now...

D: So, what did you guys do about the contract?

We didn't... He renounced her publicly, and I accepted her openly. Now, she belongs to me. I’m going to need her...
Robin Rodriguez5 Robin Rodriguez5 Active Member
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#51 ·
Kevin Chavez3 said:Is that the song from Rambo Amadeus? πŸ™‚

Q: Have you played in New York City lately?

I played the harp one night. It was an unplugged festival and I told them, "I'll show up, but only if I get to play the harp." So they brought one out, and I asked the guy which side you approach a harp from, walked up, absolutely pummeled the damn thing, slapped it around, and sang "Count On Us." It’s actually a pretty heavy track.

Q: Wait, isn't that a song by BALASEVIC?

Nah, he renounced it. It belongs to me now.

Q: Did you sign a contract for it?

No, he disowned it publicly, and I claimed it publicly. It’s mine now. I'm going to need it.

Man, the Rambo legend 🀣
Got an email from him about a month ago, here it is:


Rambo Amadeus invites you:

[scroll down for english text...]

I am pleased to announce that I'm performing a concert at the Javits Center (New York City) on March 23rd at 9:30 PM, under the working title "Demode".

The band and I have finally polished the new material, and we hope you'll support our small but mighty enterprise by grabbing one of the available tickets:

1. $10 tickets for the high-energy youth, first 6 rows
2. $15 tickets for older grads and quiet intellectuals, from the 10th row back
3. $25 tickets for the audiophiles, located in the sweet spots of the hall
4. $110 VIP VIP stage tickets, for those doing well in life who want to sit in comfy chairs right on the stage, in cozy dim lighting, with a free buffet included.
5. $2,500 for a single VIP VIP VIP VIP Happyness ticket, which grants the holder the chance to walk onto the stage to a standing ovation.

Tickets for categories 4 and 5 are available exclusively via email request at vip@ramboamadeus.com. A courier will deliver them directly to your door. For more details, just hit that address.

For anyone unable to make the show who still appreciates the intellectual output of this outfit, we offer a selection of free downloads at www.ramboamadeus.com.

Sincerely,
Rambo Amadeus world Mega car,
Giga emperor Sun's system, and
The conductor milky path.

p.s.: Why not play around with geometric progression and forward this email to as many addresses as possible? Let's see how fast we can link everyone on the planet together.

[---english---]

I have the pleasure of informing you that I am holding a concert at the Javits Center (New York City) on March 23rd at 21:30, under the working title "Demode".

The band and I have finally finished the new material and we hope you will support our small but proud company by purchasing one of the following tickets:

1. $10 - tickets for the spirited youth, first 6 rows.

2. $15 - tickets for older graduates and calm intellectuals, after the 10th row.

3. $25 - tickets for audiophiles, in the acoustically optimal sections of the venue.

4. $110 - VIP VIP stage tickets, for fans who have their lives together and want to sit in comfortable chairs on stage, in safe semi-darkness, with a complimentary buffet.

5. $2,500 - one VIP VIP VIP VIP Happyness ticket, which includes being called out onto the stage to receive a public ovation.

Tickets for categories 4 and 5 can be obtained solely by ordering via email at vip@ramboamadeus.com, the courier is en route to the destination. You can find the full details at that same location.

For those of you who can't make it to the show but still have an appetite for our intellectual brand, we’ve loaded up www.ramboamadeus.com with plenty of free downloads.

Best regards...
Rambo Amadeus world Mega car,
Giga emperor Sun's and
The conductor milky path.

p.s.: Why not indulge in a little geometric progression? Forward this email to everyone you know. Let's see just how long it takes to link every soul online across the entire planet.
feralgardener59 feralgardener59 Member
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#52 ·
Kevin Chavez3 said:I wish someone would smooth over those tracks from Feral, stuff like "That's our struggle they gave us/Cathedrals full of communists," or "Here comes dawn, here comes day, here comes Tomac and Racan." πŸ˜‚

Not to brag, but I’m about to poke the Dubrava demon to see if he chimes in. He’s basically specialized in musical anti-fascism, though his primary method of communication is just dropping links to free MP3s. πŸ‘

hehe how did you find me 😬 *my colleague* didn't specify whether she wanted an MP3 or the lyrics, and I don't exactly have the bandwidth to just spit out whatever Google spits back at me instantly πŸ™„

Someone already posted ASI-style links

http://republikabih.net/IB/index.php...t=0&#entry9436
http://www.titoville.com/songs-mp3.html
http://socfront.anarhija.org/viewtop...ighlight=pesme
http://www.leksikon-yu-mitologije.ne...rija.php?id=47
http://fmi.lautre.net/Francais/Partitions.htm

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stormyviper11 stormyviper11 Active Member
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#53 ·
That version of little Rambo is alright and all, but man, he’s playing a dangerous game stepping onto the turf controlled by the real heavyweight, Zoran Rambosek.
My guy Rambosek is just gonna steamroll your Rambo and snatch that whole revolutionary vibe right out from under him...
Alex Scott22 Alex Scott22 Regular
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#54 ·
shadowgardener12 said:No, I’m genuinely curious how they actually managed to save Titi!

Alright, found something for you... it doesn't cover everything, but...
lonebison37 lonebison37 NewcomerOP
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#55 ·
I’m sitting here thinking back, remembering how it used to be... πŸ™‚
but seriously, man, just try to dig up that MP3 with those speeches by Titi somewhere...
Harold Wright54 Harold Wright54 Regular
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#56 ·
All you Fascists I'm

I’ve got a message for all you fascists, and you might not want to hear it.
People everywhere are finally finding their footing and organizing.
The loss is inevitable.
You fascists are headed for defeat.

raca hatred cannot stop US , this One thing i know Poll tax and Jim Crow and greed have Got to go you're
The poll tax, Jim Crow, and pure greed have to be dismantled.
It's a certainty.
You fascists are bound to lose.

Every single one of you fascists is going down.
You're going to lose.
Defeat is coming for you.
You're bound to lose, you fascists.
You're losing.

People of every color marching side by side
Marching across Thes fields where a million fascists died you're
The outcome is set.
You fascists are bound to lose.

All you fascists are bound to lose.
You're going to lose.
You're bound to fail.
You're bound to lose, you fascists.
It's happening.

I'm stepping into this fight with my union gun ready.
gonna end this World of slavery before this War is won you're
You're bound to lose.
You fascists are bound to lose.

All you fascists are bound to lose.
You're headed for defeat.
You fascists are going down.
You're bound to lose, you fascists.
You're losing.

Like I said, all you fascists are bound to lose.
You fascists are going to lose.
You're bound to fail.
You're bound to lose, you fascists.
It's certain.


Woody Guthrie

:antifauduΕ‘ingh:
stormywolf39 stormywolf39 Member
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#57 ·
We want equality

The three flags

The league

For those lost in Reggio Emilia

Bella ciao, obviously

The wind whistles

I've got some Italian revolutionary songs on my CD😬
shadowgardener12 shadowgardener12 Active Member
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#58 ·
lonebison37 said:I remember it... some old letter or something πŸ™‚
but anyway, analogharbor442, just try finding that MP3 of Josip Broz Tito's speeches.

So now you're all about being a Pioneer fan! 😁
Samuel Murphy6 Samuel Murphy6 Regular
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#59 ·
hey Mussolini

with that massive nose

you all got screwed

Bandier Ross

😡
A Anonymous Veteran
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#60 ·
Here are a few songs that were sung by the members of UNESCO, those fighters standing against the occupation:

Dawn is breaking, here comes the day

The battle rages on

Rifles firing

Forward, sailors!

And more...

And a little rhyme to wrap things up:

Adolf Hitler was born of a fairy tale
That’s why Josip Broz Tito is a skinny mare
Hey, Comrade Tito, I'll buy you a Fiat
But a Mercedes for Adolf Hitler

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