Aiaiaiaiaiai
Aiaiaiaiaiai (Ukrainian: Аяяяяяяяяяяяй) is the first release by Ukrainian band Vopli Vidopliassova. It was released in 1987 and had no album cover. The band no longer considers it an official release.
Aiaiaiaiaiai | ||||
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Released | 1987 | |||
Genre | Punk rock Folk rock | |||
Length | 30:43 | |||
Producer | Vopli Vidopliassova | |||
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The majority of the album's tracks are in Russian, a far cry from the Ukrainian chauvinism bandleader Oleg Skripka would often exhibit since 2014.
Track list
Lyrics by Oleg Ovchar; music by Yuri Zdorenko.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Кислая капуста" (Sauerkraut) | 1:19 |
2. | "На волю" (At Will) | 1:27 |
3. | "Заднє око" (Rear Eye) | 1:57 |
4. | "Приляг" (Lie Down) | 3:06 |
5. | "Я летел" (I'm Flying) | 2:04 |
6. | "Квартира № 119" (Apartment No. 119) | 2:00 |
7. | "Спор" (Dispute) | 1:57 |
8. | "Муха" (Fly) | 2:26 |
9. | "Конспект" (List) | 2:35 |
10. | "Таран" (Ram) | 1:31 |
11. | "Дежурство" (Duty) | 2:43 |
12. | "Александр" (Alexander) | 1:56 |
13. | "Сопливый сезон" (Runny Season) | 2:20 |
14. | "Аяяяяяй" (Aiaiaiaiaiai) | 3:29 |
The tracks "Na volyo" is also known as "Uga-ga" by fans. The track "Kvartira No. 119" was renamed "Rassvet" in the late 1980s and appears under this title on Abo abo (1992). In 2002, Yuri Zdorenko's band Borshch released new versions of the songs, called "Uvaga" and "Konforka", on the Borshch EP. The Borshch EP also contained a new version of "Ya letel".
In 2010, the song "Konspekt" was reworked as "Vidpustka" and released as a single. It is also on their new album Chudovy svit released on 18 October 2013.
A different song called "Ai-ai-ai" was performed at VV's concerts between 1994 and 1997, and was recorded in the studio for the first time in 2019, being released as a single.