Reigani - Nospied Sarkano Podziņu

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Review by Thibaut Oskian

Album Review: Nospied Sarkano Podziņu by Reigani – A Punk Rock Gem from Latvia Released in 2000, Nospied Sarkano Podziņu is a raw and unapologetic punk rock album by Latvian band Reigani. Backed by Microphone Records and BrainStorm Records Company, this record dives deep into the rebellious spirit of punk with a distinctly Baltic twist. It’s not just an album; it’s like a time capsule of early 2000s Latvian underground energy. The tracklist is packed with 14 songs, each bringing its own flavor to the table. Tracks like "Es Esmu Tavs Lauku Radinieks" and "Pilla Rīga Policistu" stand out for different reasons, making them unforgettable listens. Let’s break it down. “Es Esmu Tavs Lauku Radinieks” hits hard right from the start. The guitar riffs are punchy, almost taunting you to sit still (spoiler: you won’t). There’s something about the vocals here—they’re gritty but oddly heartfelt, like they’re telling a story only you can understand if you’ve ever felt out of place. You don’t need to speak Latvian fluently to get the vibe; the emotion cuts through language barriers. This one sticks because it feels personal, as though Reigani wrote it specifically for those late-night drives when everything feels chaotic yet strangely clear. Then there’s “Pilla Rīga Policistu,” which leans more chaotic and fun. If you’re looking for a song that captures the absurdity of life in a city where rules seem optional, this is it. The lyrics have a sarcastic edge, poking fun at authority while keeping the energy high enough to make you want to jump around your living room. It’s catchy without trying too hard, the kind of anthem that makes you wonder why more punk bands don’t write songs about cops and pills. Other tracks like “Čau!” and “Tere Tere Traktors” keep the momentum going, blending humor and attitude seamlessly. Meanwhile, deeper cuts such as “Asiņainā Mērija” show off Reigani’s darker side—a haunting melody paired with intense storytelling that leaves you wanting to dig into the meaning behind the words. What sets Nospied Sarkano Podziņu apart isn’t just its genre or style—it’s the authenticity. These guys weren’t chasing trends or trying to appeal to a wider audience. They were making music for themselves and anyone who happened to stumble upon their world. And honestly, that’s what makes it so damn good. Final thought? Listening to this album feels like finding an old mixtape in the backseat of a beat-up car—you know, the kind that makes you grin even though half the songs are probably scratched beyond recognition. Reigani didn’t just create music; they captured lightning in a bottle. Oh, and hey—if you’re reading this, maybe someone should tell them we need a reunion tour… or at least a repress of the vinyl.

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Artist: Reigani
Album: Nospied Sarkano Podziņu
Rating: 4.0

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Desa
Pirmais Džauris Uz Mēness
Čau!
Es Esmu Tavs Lauku Radinieks
Tere Tere Traktors
Ļapota
Pilla Rīga Policistu
Celtnieks
Es Eju Kost
Asiņainā Mērija
Pele Saka Pī
Man Nekas Nav Tas, Kas Tev Ir
Durt'n'griezt

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Catalog Numbers

MRCD130, 4750329113023

Labels

Microphone Records, BrainStorm Records Company

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Formats

  • CD
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Companies

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Record CompanyMikrofona Ieraksti
Marketed ByMicrophone Records
Distributed ByMicrophone Records
Copyright (c)BrainStorm Records Company
Phonographic Copyright (p)Mikrofona Ieraksti

Notes

  • Marketed and Distributed by MicRec
  • "Reigani ir Igaunijas kantripanka grupa, kas tika dibināta 1993. gadā Tallinā. Visi tās dalībnieki ir Igaunijā dzīvojoši latvieši. Grupu nodibināja Otomārs Štubis, Mārtiņš Ozoliņš un Petrs Kalnbērzs. Sākumā grupa bieži spēlēja studentu ballītēs. Grupas tēls mainījās un galu galā grupas dalībnieki uzstājās ASV prezidenta Ronalda Reigana maskās. Pēc pusgada grupai pievienojas Kārlis Akupers un Uve Svensons, kurš mūziku studēja Stokholmas Tautas augstskolā. No tā brīža grupas sastāvs nav mainījies."

Barcodes

  • Barcode: 4750329113023
  • Barcode (Text): 4 750329 113023

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The Latvian punk rock album *Nospied Sarkano Podziņu* by Reigani is a hidden gem from the year 2000. It came out under two labels, Microphone Records and BrainStorm Records Company. The album has tracks with wild names like "Pirmais Džauris Uz Mēness" (First Beast on the Moon) and "Tere Tere Traktors" (Bye Bye Tractor). It’s raw, edgy, and full of that rebellious punk spirit. Not your typical rock album, but definitely worth checking out if you’re into underground music!