Nagu esimene kord
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Nagu esimene kord is the tenth album by Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

n rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 band Terminaator
Terminaator
Terminaator is an Estonian rock group formed in 1987 by Jaagup Kreem in Tallinn 10. High School . Kreem was in the 7th grade then. The first public performance was in Tallinn 47. High School in the schoolbands' festival. The first time in the studio was in 1989. First songs "Charleen" and "Meeletu...

, released in 2006. It features 3 songs from Terminaator's second musical "Romeo & Julia
Romeo & Julia
Romeo & Julia is the official soundtrack for Terminaator's musical "Romeo & Julia" , made for Eesti Nuku- ja Noorsooteater . Unlike the soundtrack for "Risk", this one wasn't released under the name of Terminaator.Later, a new song was written for Hele Kõre and Kristjan Kasearu, titled "Romeo ja...

". The soundtrack of "Romeo & Julia" wasn't released under Terminaator's name, as it was with "Risk
Risk (Terminaator album)
Risk is the seventh album by Estonian rock band Terminaator, released in 2001. It is the official soundtrack for Terminaator's musical "Risk"...

". The cover of "Nagu esimene kord" features the newest look of Terminaator's mascot.

Track listing

  1. Nagu esimene kord [Like on the first time
    Time
    Time is a part of the measuring system used to sequence events, to compare the durations of events and the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change such as the motions of objects....

    ] (E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 3:44
  2. Kummitused kummutil [Ghost
    Ghost
    In traditional belief and fiction, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear, in visible form or other manifestation, to the living. Descriptions of the apparition of ghosts vary widely from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes, to...

    s on the commode
    Chest of drawers
    A chest of drawers, also called a dresser or a bureau, is a piece of furniture that has multiple parallel, horizontal drawers stacked one above another...

     (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 3:45
  3. Nii ma jälle läen [There I go again] (J. Kreem/J. Kreem) - 4:02
  4. Soovilugu [Song of choice (in the radio)] (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 2:54
  5. Ei kommentaari [No comments; lit: "won't comment" (incorrectly spelled, on purpose)] (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 4:53
  6. Pankuri tütar ja töölise poeg [Banker's daughter and laborer's son] (E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 5:08
  7. Head ööd
    Head ööd
    "Head ööd" is a song by Estonian rock band Terminaator. It's the seventh song on their album Nagu esimene kord. It was written for Terminaator's musical "Romeo & Julia". It's the fourteenth track on its soundtrack. The musical version was released as a single, sung by Kristjan Kasearu....

     [Good night] (E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 4:20
  8. Ebaõiglane [Unrightful] (J. Kreem/J. Kreem) - 3:19
  9. Superstaar [Superstar] (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 2:29
  10. Trammipeatuses [In the tram stop
    Tram stop
    A tram stop is a place designated for a tram to stop so passengers can board or alight it. Tram stops share most characteristics of bus stops, but because trams operate on rails, they often include railway platforms, especially if stepless entries are provided for accessibility...

    ] (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 4:14
  11. Plekktrumm [Tin drum
    Drum
    The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments, which is technically classified as the membranophones. Drums consist of at least one membrane, called a drumhead or drum skin, that is stretched over a shell and struck, either directly with the player's hands, or with a...

    ] (I. Alanko/J. Kreem) - 3:55
  12. Kiremõrvari päevik [The diary
    Diary
    A diary is a record with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. A personal diary may include a person's experiences, and/or thoughts or feelings, including comment on current events outside the writer's direct experience. Someone...

     of a committer of a crime of passion
    Crime of passion
    A crime of passion, or crime passionnel, in popular usage, refers to a crime in which the perpetrator commits a crime, especially assault or murder, against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as sudden rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated crime...

    ] (J. Kreem, E. Liitmaa/J. Kreem) - 4:30
  13. Armastuse ABC [ABC of love] (J. Kreem/J. Kreem) - 3:17
  14. Lasud [Shots] (J. Kreem/J. Kreem) - 5:01

Song information

  • "Nagu esimene kord" is one of the songs written for "Romeo & Julia". It's about being in love and feeling like on the first time in love
    Love
    Love is an emotion of strong affection and personal attachment. In philosophical context, love is a virtue representing all of human kindness, compassion, and affection. Love is central to many religions, as in the Christian phrase, "God is love" or Agape in the Canonical gospels...

    .
  • "Kummitused kummutil" is about living in a haunted place or possibly about paranoia
    Paranoia
    Paranoia [] is a thought process believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety or fear, often to the point of irrationality and delusion. Paranoid thinking typically includes persecutory beliefs, or beliefs of conspiracy concerning a perceived threat towards oneself...

    .
  • "Nii ma jälle läen" is about going far for love.
  • "Soovilugu" is about a man, who is seemingly addicted to calling to radio stations and greeting people through radio.
  • "Ei kommentaari" is incorrectly spelled (right would be "kommenteeri"); the phrase comes from Vladimir Belõi, the headmaster of Lasnamäe
    Lasnamäe
    Lasnamäe is the most populous administrative district of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The districts' population is about 115,000, the majority of which is Russian-speaking. Local housing is mostly represented by 5-16 stories high panel blocks of flats, built in the 1970-1990s. Lasnamäe is...

     mechanics school and the member of Tallinn
    Tallinn
    Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. It occupies an area of with a population of 414,940. It is situated on the northern coast of the country, on the banks of the Gulf of Finland, south of Helsinki, east of Stockholm and west of Saint Petersburg. Tallinn's Old Town is in the list...

     City Council
    City council
    A city council or town council is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality or local government area.-Australia & NZ:Because of the differences in legislation between the States, the exact definition of a City Council varies...

    , who was sent to try to pass a language test for this. The song is actually about somebody, who is socially indrawn and doesn't want to share anything about him to anybody.
  • "Pankuri tütar ja töölise poeg" is the second song on this album written for "Romeo & Julia". It's about forbidden love between two different social class
    Social class
    Social classes are economic or cultural arrangements of groups in society. Class is an essential object of analysis for sociologists, political scientists, economists, anthropologists and social historians. In the social sciences, social class is often discussed in terms of 'social stratification'...

    es.
  • "Head ööd" is the third song on this album for "Romeo & Julia". It's about missing the loved one.
  • "Ebaõiglane" is about the fact, that everything seems so unfair, being like that yourself and not noticing, that everyone else thinks the same way. It was also on the live album "Go Live 2005
    Go Live 2005
    Go Live 2005 is the ninth album by Estonian rock band Terminaator, released in 2005. It's a live album with songs from the concert "Tele2 Go Live 2005", where also other Estonian artists performed: Genialistid, Cool D, DJ Critikal, Ines, Tanel Padar & the Sun, Toe Tag, Blacky, Smilers, Slobodan River...

    ".
  • "Superstaar" is criticising reality shows and the people trying to accomplish 15 minutes of fame
    15 minutes of fame
    15 minutes of fame is short-lived, often ephemeral, media publicity or celebrity of an individual or phenomenon. The expression was coined by Andy Warhol, who said in 1968 that "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." The phenomenon is often used in reference to...

     with such things, often earning a nickname from Estonian yellow journalism
    Yellow journalism
    Yellow journalism or the yellow press is a type of journalism that presents little or no legitimate well-researched news and instead uses eye-catching headlines to sell more newspapers. Techniques may include exaggerations of news events, scandal-mongering, or sensationalism...

    .
  • "Trammipeatuses" is about meeting and falling in love to a stranger.
  • "Plekktrumm" is about children wanting some toy very much and then forgetting about it. More accurately, this song is about a lonely tin drum.
  • "Kiremõrvari päevik" is sung from the perspective of a man, who killed a girl, because he knew he can't have her. He regrets it and writes it all down for police, because he wants to be punished for the crime.
  • "Armastuse ABC" is a comforting song about a lonely, broken-hearted woman in a bar, watching others dance and waiting for someone to take her for a dance, feeling, that she's the only one with such problems.
  • "Lasud" is about a massacre in a kindergarten
    Kindergarten
    A kindergarten is a preschool educational institution for children. The term was created by Friedrich Fröbel for the play and activity institute that he created in 1837 in Bad Blankenburg as a social experience for children for their transition from home to school...

    , describing it with brief words and low-pitched music, which gives listeners a good imagination of the tragedy, like he/she was there.

Singles

2005: Ebaõiglane

2006: Nii ma jälle läen

2006: Nagu esimene kord

2006: Plekktrumm

Personnel

  • Ronald Puusepp - drums, percussion
  • Henno Kelp - bass, vocals
  • Harmo Kallaste - synths, vocals, harmonica
  • Jaagup Kreem - vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Elmar Liitmaa
    Elmar Liitmaa
    Elmar Liitmaa is an Estonian guitarist and songwriter playing for the famous Estonian rock band Terminaator. Liitmaa works mostly with Terminaator's soloist, Jaagup Kreem, who writes lyrics to Elmar's music. Besides Terminaator's music, they have also written two Estonian rock-musicals, Risk and...

    - electric and acoustic guitars, vocals

  • Ergo Ehte - mixing, sound
  • Andreas Lukin - management
  • Toomas Loitmaa, Siim Helvik, Mikk Puurmann - technical crew
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