Featuring eminent Belgrade acts Šarlo Akrobata, Idoli and Električni Orgazam, it is considered to be one of the most important and influential records ever made in SFR Yugoslavia.

In addition to critical praise, it reached a cult status among the audiences and continues to be popular across the countries that emerged after the breakup of Yugoslavia.

He brought in three bands consisting of young musicians in their early twenties—Šarlo Akrobata, Idoli and Električni Orgazam—all three of which barely existed for several months in their current format at that point and virtually had no prior recording experience.

Box set reissue In March 2007, Jugoton's successor Croatia Records reissued the compilation as a box set release, featuring its remastered version on CD 1, while CDs 2 and 3 featured Električni orgazam by Električni Orgazam and Bistriji ili tuplji čovek biva kad... (1981) by Šarlo Akrobata, respectively.

Alongside these releases, CMC Television, in collaboration with Croatia Records, has produced a documentary film titled “Novi val – 40 godina nakon” (New Wave - 40 Years Later), which was screened throughout the region, with an exclusive premiere held at the Youth Center in Belgrade.