Pistaccio Metallic is the fifth album by Croatian

Croats

Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group mostly living in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and nearby countries. There are around 4 million Croats living inside Croatia and up to 4.5 million throughout the rest of the world. Responding to political, social and economic pressure, many Croats have...

 band The Beat Fleet

The Beat Fleet

The Beat Fleet, also known by initialism TBF, is a rap-rock band from Split, Croatia, founded in 1990. Members of the band are: Mladen Badovinac , Luka Barbić , Aleksandar Antić , Ognjen Pavlović , Nikša Mandalinić, , Janko Novoselić .The Beat Fleet are widely considered to be one of the...

 (TBF), released in 2011. The album was announced in late May with the release of the lead single "Mater".

Background

Unlike previous studio albums by TBF, Pistaccio Metallic was released by Dallas Records

Dallas Records

Dallas Records is a Croatian record label. It was established in 1987, and is owned and run by Goran Lisica - Fox, a music producer and manager who started his career in the 1970s as a music journalist....

. It is also the first studio album that feature new drummer Janko Novoselić. He also played on their 2010 live album Perpetuum Fritule

Perpetuum Fritule

Perpetuum Fritule is the fifth album by the Croatian hip hop / rap rock band The Beat Fleet and their first live album. It was recorded at the Močvara club in Zagreb on 7 November 2009 and the album was released in July 2010...

. For the first time TBF recorded a studio album outside of their home town Split. The album was recorded in Novo Mesto

Novo Mesto

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 in Slovenia

Slovenia

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 at the RSL Studio. It is also the first time TBF produced a studio album themselves without an external producer.

Track listing

1. Tragični junak
2. San
3. Spin doktor
4. Uvik kontra
5. Mater
6. Grad spava
7. Vrag
8. Dalmatino
9. Veseljko
10. Pozitivan stav
11. Uspavanka

Sources

• http://www.muzika.hr/clanak/32262/vijesti/u-prodaji-pistaccio-metallic-tbf-a.aspx
• http://www.mtv.com.hr/vijesti/novi-singl-tbf-a