Gulag Orkestar
2006 studio album by Beirut / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gulag Orkestar is the debut album of Beirut. It was recorded in 2005 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The Gulag was a Soviet government agency administering criminal justice, while orkestar is the Serbo-Croatian word for "orchestra".
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Released | May 9, 2006 | |||
Genre | Balkan folk | |||
Length | 37:25 | |||
Label | Ba Da Bing | |||
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It is written in the booklet that the front and back photos were found in a library in Leipzig, torn out of a book. The original photographer was unknown to the creators of the album while it was recorded, but has since been discovered to be Sergey Chilikov.[1]