Прибой translates to "surf" or "tide", referring to the breaking waves at the seashore. It's a beautiful and evocative word that paints a vivid picture of the ocean.
In the context of the song, it appears in the line "Лунные дали звезды нам шептали и шумел прибой" (Moonlit distances, stars whispered to us, and the surf was roaring). It adds to the romantic, nostalgic atmosphere of summer memories by the sea, making it a memorable and picturesque word.
Yurii Shatunov's "Запиши Мой Голос (Zapishi Moi Golos)" is a sweet, nostalgic look back at a summer romance. The lyrics describe the end of summer, but instead of sadness, there's a focus on preserving the happy memories. He sings, "Кончилось лето, не жалей об этом, не грусти о нем" [Summer has ended, don't regret it, don't be sad about it], which sets a really positive tone.
The core of the song is his plea to "Запиши мой голос на кассету" [Record my voice on a cassette] as a way to hold onto the feeling of "наше лето" [our summer] and the declaration, "Я тебя люблю" [I love you]. It's such a charmingly retro way to remember someone, and it really emphasizes the idea of wanting to keep that special time alive, even as the seasons change and the future is uncertain. The imagery of the moon, stars, and ocean waves also adds to the dreamy, romantic atmosphere of those summer days.