Usni Kako Temno Mastilo
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"Usni Kako Temno Mastilo" ' onMouseout='HidePop("77531")' href="/topics/English_language">English translation
: Lips like dark ink) is a single by the Macedonian
singer Elena Risteska
. For first time was recorded in 2006 in Macedonian, but later in 2008 Serbian
version of the song was recorded too. In the Serbo-Croatian
speaking countries the single was realized under the title "Usne Boje Tamnog Mastila". The Macedonian version is included in the album 192
and the Serbian in Milioner
.
Elena started to work on a new project. The album 192 was realized in late 2006 and on that album was included "Usni Kako Temno Mastilo". But in 2008 the song was re-recorded in Serbian too and placed in her first Serbian language album Milioner. In the early 2009 it was realized with video of the both versions.
. The Macedonian lyrics are written by Ognen Nedelkovski and the Serbian by Snežana Vukomanović together with Elena's help. Both of the versions were released with a video on 20 January, 2009.
for the song was shot in the end of 2008, but realized later in 2009. Director of the video is Aleksandar Ristovski - Princ with whom Elena cooperated about her previous videos about the songs "Nekade Daleku" ("Bye Bye") and "Sakam Da Te Galam". The video was filmed in various locations in the capital of Macedonia
, Skopje
. The video features dark effects in green and blue. It was realized on the 20th of January, 2009.
English language
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: Lips like dark ink) is a single by the Macedonian
Macedonians (ethnic group)
The Macedonians also referred to as Macedonian Slavs: "... the term Slavomacedonian was introduced and was accepted by the community itself, which at the time had a much more widespread non-Greek Macedonian ethnic consciousness...
singer Elena Risteska
Elena Risteska
Elena Risteska is a Macedonian singer and song-writer. She represented Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006, held in Athens with the song "Ninanajna" and finished on the 12th place. That is the best result made by Macedonia in the Eurovision Song Contest ever...
. For first time was recorded in 2006 in Macedonian, but later in 2008 Serbian
Serbian language
Serbian is a form of Serbo-Croatian, a South Slavic language, spoken by Serbs in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Croatia and neighbouring countries....
version of the song was recorded too. In the Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian or Serbo-Croat, less commonly Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian , is a South Slavic language with multiple standards and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Montenegro...
speaking countries the single was realized under the title "Usne Boje Tamnog Mastila". The Macedonian version is included in the album 192
192 (album)
- Singles and music videos :* "Ni Na Nebo, Ni Na Zemja" is the first single from the album. With this single she debuted on the Balkan Stage on Sunčane Skale 2005. The video for the single was shot by "Tomato Production" in their studios in Skopje....
and the Serbian in Milioner
Milioner (album)
Milioner is third studio album by Macedonian pop musician, Elena Risteska. The album was released in Serbia by City Records in q2, 2008. The albums contains the same songs from the album 192, just sang in Serbian.-Track listings:#"92"...
.
Background
After Eurovision Song Contest 2006Eurovision Song Contest 2006
The Eurovision Song Contest 2006 was the 51st Eurovision Song Contest, held at the Olympic Indoor Hall in Athens, Greece on 18 May and 20 May 2006 . The hosting national broadcaster of the contest was Ellinikí Radiofonía Tileórasi . The Finnish band Lordi won the contest with the song "Hard Rock...
Elena started to work on a new project. The album 192 was realized in late 2006 and on that album was included "Usni Kako Temno Mastilo". But in 2008 the song was re-recorded in Serbian too and placed in her first Serbian language album Milioner. In the early 2009 it was realized with video of the both versions.
Production history
"Usni Kako Temno Mastilo" is a pop song with R&B and pop-rock elements. The author of the music is Elena's producer Darko DimitrovDarko Dimitrov
Darko Dimitrov ) is a Macedonian record producer, songwriter, arranger and record executive. Highly acclaimed for revitalising the Macedonian mainstream pop music scene, which also influenced the surrounding Balkan countries, he also received international recognition for working with many popular...
. The Macedonian lyrics are written by Ognen Nedelkovski and the Serbian by Snežana Vukomanović together with Elena's help. Both of the versions were released with a video on 20 January, 2009.
Music video
The music videoMusic video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
for the song was shot in the end of 2008, but realized later in 2009. Director of the video is Aleksandar Ristovski - Princ with whom Elena cooperated about her previous videos about the songs "Nekade Daleku" ("Bye Bye") and "Sakam Da Te Galam". The video was filmed in various locations in the capital of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991...
, Skopje
Skopje
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia with about a third of the total population. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic centre...
. The video features dark effects in green and blue. It was realized on the 20th of January, 2009.
Release history
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| Macedonia Republic of Macedonia Macedonia , officially the Republic of Macedonia , is a country located in the central Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. It is one of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, from which it declared independence in 1991... |
20 January, 2009 | Macedonian |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the... |
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| Croatia Croatia Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ... |
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| Montenegro Montenegro Montenegro Montenegrin: Crna Gora Црна Гора , meaning "Black Mountain") is a country located in Southeastern Europe. It has a coast on the Adriatic Sea to the south-west and is bordered by Croatia to the west, Bosnia and Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast and Albania to the... |
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| Serbia Serbia Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans... |
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