Kontraritam (The Counterbeat) is the first and only studio album by the Serbian 2 tone ska band Kontraritam, released by Jugoton in 1982. The album is the first ska studio album in former Yugoslavia. It was never rereleased and is today considered a rarity and a collector's item. The track from the album, "Žožo, vrati se ", appeared on the Jugoton various artists compilation Vrući dani i vrele noći, and the track "Sretne noge" appeared on the various artists compilation Niko kao ja - jugoslovenski novi talas in 1994.

Kontraritam
Studio album by
Released1982
RecordedMeta Sound studio, Novi Sad
January 1982
GenreNew Wave
Ska
2 Tone
Reggae
Length30:41
LabelJugoton
LSY 61671
ProducerSreten Kovačević
Kontraritam chronology
Kontraritam
(1982)
Vrući dani i vrele noći
(1982)

Tracklsiting

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No.TitleLength
1."Sretne noge" (Happy legs)2:39
2."Drugačija" (Different)2:20
3."Obojeni grad" (Colored city)2:08
4."Bruce Lee" (Bruce Lee)2:16
5."Pesma bez imena" (Untitled song)3:58
6."Miss Ska-Kulation" (Miss Ska-culation)2:25
7."Žožo, vrati se" (Žoža, come back)3:00
8."Dečaci" (Boys)2:25
9."Slobodna devojka" (Free girl)2:10
10."Oko i duh" (The eye and the spirit)4:55
11."Predstava" (Show)2:25

Personnel

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  • Boris Oslovčan — bass guitar
  • Dimitrije Radulović — bass guitar, backing vocals -
  • Robert Radić — drums
  • Horvat Žolt — guitar
  • Sreten Kovačević — producer, alto saxophone, guitar, backing vocals
  • Jan Pavlov — vocals, organ
  • Srđan Vejvoda — photography
  • Ivan Vlatković — recorded by

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