Oliver Jakovčev's album, "Betinska Balada Himna Brodograditelja," is a stunning tribute to the shipbuilding industry of Betina, Croatia. The album, released in 2020, showcases Jakovčev's exceptional talent as a singer and songwriter.
The album consists of ten tracks, each one highlighting a different aspect of the shipbuilding industry. From the opening track, "More, brod i ja" to the closing track, "Samo jedan brod," Jakovčev takes the listener on a nostalgic journey through the history of Betina's shipbuilding industry.
Jakovčev's voice is the highlight of the album. His rich and melodious voice is perfectly suited to the emotional and evocative lyrics of the songs. The instrumentation is also exceptional, with a mix of traditional Croatian instruments and modern electronic beats.
The album is a perfect blend of traditional and modern music, and Jakovčev's lyrics are both poignant and thought-provoking. The songs are a tribute to the hard work and dedication of the shipbuilders of Betina and the importance of the shipbuilding industry to the local community.