One of the most overlooked musical genres is the Yu-Mex movement from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
It was a highly artistic fusion of Mexican and Spanish folklore with Yugoslavian and socialist modernity. It was only after NATO's bombing campaign that this fascinating culture disappeared.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tjKZfse2dm0
https://word.undead-network.de/2026/02/18/one-of-the-most-overlooked-musical-genres-is-the-yu-mex-movement-from-the-socialist-federal-republic-of-yugoslavia/
#art #mexico #music #nato #spain #yugoslavian #YuMex
Macedonian ensemble Magnifico - El flautin del pastor
Not sure where to stop with the
#ironies here: Don Jr. wants to build
#hotel atop the site of the former
#Yugoslavian Ministry of Defense headquarters, which was bombed by
#NATO 26 years ago
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/us/politics/donald-trump-jr-serbia.html #Serbia #SerbiaProtests #Trump
Donald Trump Jr. Mixes Business and Politics in Serbia, as Protests There Rage
President Trump’s oldest son visited Belgrade, the site of a Trump International Hotel project, and pushed back on calls for the country’s president to resign.
Japanese berry farm, transferred to a Yugoslavian who came to the United States in 1933. The berry crop on this farm last year was worth about $5,000. It was left in perfect condition. Near Centerville, Alameda County, Calif.
#Japanese #Yugoslavian #theUnitedStates #Centerville #AlamedaCounty #Calif #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2022654702/
Japanese berry farm, transferred to a Yugoslavian who came to the United States in 1933. The berry crop on this farm last year was worth about $5,000. It was left in perfect condition. Near Centerville, Alameda County, Calif.
1 photograph : gelatin silver print ; sheet 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 format) | Photograph shows berry fields on farm that belonged to Japanese Americans before they were incarcerated at concentration camps during World War II. Many Japanese Americans temporarily or permanently lost their property as a result of Executive Order 9066.
Unlike the #DDR East Germany which just ripped off the Commodore 64 #C64, the #Yugoslavian Voja Antonić developed a real home grown alternative: the Galaksija.
It was invented in 1983 and the plans to build your own distributed in 1984
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2024/oct/24/how-one-engineer-beat-the-ban-on-home-computers-in-socialist-yugoslavia
#HomeComputing in #ColdWar era #Yugoslavia
How one engineer beat restrictions on home computers in socialist Yugoslavia
In Lewis Packwood’s book Curious Video Game Machines, Voja Antonić explains how he built a home computer and published instructions for anyone to make their own
#Greek & #Yugoslavian #AntiFascism in Melbourne’s “Long 1960s”
#yeahNahPasaran ( @slackbastard @sexenheimer ) had an insightful chat with James Hogg, author of ‘“Fascism Can Only Grow in Secrecy”.
An interesting look into the roles of migrant anti-fascist groups in the 1960's with a through line to their lasting impact and influence to today.
https://www.3cr.org.au/yeahnahpasaran/episode/james-hogg-greek-yugoslavian-anti-fascism-australia
James is also an organiser at #NIBS who are running a fundraiser:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-nibs-survive-trades-hall-renovations
#books #australia #ausPol #naarm
James Hogg on Greek & Yugoslavian Anti-Fascism in Australia
This week we had a yarn with James Hogg, a historian whose research ‘focuses on Australian anti-fascism in the twentieth century, with an emphasis on the role of migrants and the Communist Party of Australia’.
The Tube - Infinite Mixtapes | Listen on NTS
Oddball post-punk, industrial provocation, and minimal wave.
#Japanese berry farm, transferred to a #Yugoslavian who came to #theUnitedStates in 1933. The berry crop on this farm last year was worth about $5,000. It was left in perfect condition. Near #Centerville, #AlamedaCounty, #Calif.
https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2022654702/
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