ISSN 2955-2206 (online)

УДК: 78.011.26"1980/1989"(497.1)

Julijana Papazova

ALTERNATIVE ROCK IN YUGOSLAVIA IN THE 1980’S

The paper is part of a multi-year research of the alternative rock in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia from a historical, social, and cultural point of view. The research paper traces the process of the creation and development of the alternative rock with a parallel presentation of the definition of the term, and a brief chronology through the topic of the music scenes. The purpose of the research is to define what alternative in the field of popular music in the era of socialism is and, more specifically, in its "Yugoslavian" variant.

Keywords: Alternative rock, Yugoslavia, music scenes.