Lutka za bal is a defining track by the Yugoslav rock band Parni Valjak, released in 1986. As a cornerstone of the band's evolution from punk to post-punk and rock, the song exemplifies their signature blend of raw energy, melodic sensibility, and introspective lyrics. The recording captures the band's transition during the mid-1980s, a period marked by increasing sophistication in their songwriting while maintaining their characteristic gritty sound. It stands as a testament to the band's enduring influence on the Balkan rock scene and their ability to craft anthems that resonate across generations. The track remains a critical listen for those studying the history of Yugoslav music and the specific aesthetic of Parni Valjak's discography.