The song's polished sound is the result of a collaboration between several established figures in the Lithuanian music scene: Arvydas Martinėnas - Vudis. Lyrics: Paulius Stalionis. Arrangement: Paulius Jasiūnas. Popularity and Versions
The song is a quintessential piece of Lithuanian "estrada" (popular stage music), blending light electronic arrangements with a radio-friendly structure.
The track features a rhythmic, upbeat tempo typical of a "Vudis" (Arvydas Martinėnas) production, who is credited with the music. It uses a mix of synthetic percussion and melodic synth lines that make it suitable for both weddings and radio play.
Stalionis delivers a steady, warm vocal performance. He doesn't rely on vocal acrobatics but instead focuses on clear storytelling, which is a hallmark of his style. Production Credits
Paulius Stalionis, who wrote the lyrics himself, utilizes "raspberries" as a metaphor for a first kiss or a fleeting summer romance. The imagery of June winds, butterflies, and ripening berry bushes evokes a classic sense of Lithuanian summer nostalgia.
You can watch the official music video and listen to the track here: Paulius Stalionis - „Avietės" Paulius Stalionis Official YouTube• Nov 6, 2019
The original version has garnered significant views on YouTube, and a was later released to cater to dance floors and club environments. It remains one of Stalionis' most requested songs during live performances and celebrations.
(Raspberries) is a popular contemporary pop track by Lithuanian artist Paulius Stalionis , released in late 2019. It quickly became a staple in his repertoire, characterized by its catchy melody and nostalgic, romantic lyrics. Review Summary
