Listening to Estonia, 1992: the official soundtrack to Back on the Map

In the Bonus Features section of the website I've begun to post the long-promised supplements to Back on the Map.

First up: the soundtrack.

This is a subjective selection of a dozen songs that were hugely popular in Estonia in the fall of 1992, the period covered by the book. These songs were played on the radio, at parties, in bars and nightclubs, in shops and restaurants. Several of them are mentioned in the book and, for me at least, all of them evoke vivid memories of newly independent...