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Figure 12 | Zaboravljeni zvuci, available from http://zaboravljenizvuci.wordpress.com/.
On the other hand, as suggested in the discussion of Jugozvuk above, Aktivista remains highly
appreciative of music regardless of its origin, particularly if it originates from the former
Yugoslavia, and shows great admiration for all the music he considers good quality. This would
suggest that the memory he invests in or draws from the music is essentially related to Yugoslavia
of his youth, which was his homeland. After the breakup the homeland shrank somewhat, as it did
in geo-political terms for post-Yugoslavs. It would, perhaps be too much to say that the homeland
of Yugoslavia was reapplied/transfigured into the homeland of Serbia.
Generally, the selection of the blogs examined here features all sorts of different genres, but
nevertheless rock and pop music dominate. Najpogodnijemesto, for instance, is a music blog
strictly devoted to ―(ex)yu psychedelic, progressive, rock‘n‘roll, folk, punk music.‖ 209 Extremely
scarce in terms of textual entries, the blogger in this case just posts music, i.e. cover image, tracklisting
and the link to the remote storage service, and has in time of blog‘s operation (2006-2010)
posted about 600 entries, and the selection of the posted music, the broadness and inclusivity
209 Najpogodnije mesto, (Ex) Yu Psychedelic, Progressive, Rock‘n‘roll Folk, Punk Music, http://yurock.blogspot.com/,
accessed 8 August 2011.
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