DESCRIPTION:
Valdes, one of the respected forefathers of Bulgarian chalga music sings his soul in this last masterpiece of his prolific career. Years after the events of "Ribna Fiesta" we find the singer more mature and melancholic, telling his story in an unusually dark and downbeat tone. Dissatisfied with state of postmodern society and the lack of fundamental values, he almost cries out in despair, unable to change the world around him. Borrowing heavily from the Bulgarian poet Nikola Vaptsarov, Valdes attempts to establish himself at the forefront of Bulgarian neoclassical lyrical school. Moreover, the singer who has defended laissez-faire capitalism in the past ("Jega v tsentara na Sofia"), this time seems to position himself to the left of the political spectrum. The newly discovered humanism and his refusal to give up hope create the ultimately positive message of the song - "There is a way...."