Poll Tax (Haratsi)
The first personal album of singer-songwriter Nikos Papazoglou, introducing a new kind of song based on a mix of folk and art elements. Much of what was written in the 1990s can be attributed to the influence of this grand artist.
Χαράτσι
Ο πρώτος προσωπικός δίσκος του Νίκου Παπάζο...
A definitive classic shaped by the voice of rebetiko singer Sotiria Bellou, the robust melodies of Ilias Andriopoulos, and the deeply political lyrics of Michalis Bourboulis, focusing on the demands and concerns of the exploited, underprivileged social groups. Λαϊκά Προάστια Ένας κλασικός δίσκος της ελληνικής δισκογραφίας που τραγούδησε τα βιώματα των ανθρώπων στις εργατικές γειτονιές, ... Περισσότερα
Tables Out (Trapezakia Exw)
A 1983 masterpiece of Dionysis Savvopoulos – the last truly great work of this singer-songwriter who inspired an entire generation of younger artists with his fresh, original style.
Τραπεζάκια έξω
Ο τελευταίος πραγματικά μεγάλος δίσκος του Διονύση Σαββόπουλου που όχι μόν...
Southern Cross (Stavros tou Notou)
A legendary album with the poems of poet-sailor Nikos Kavvadias set to music by Thanos Mikroutsikos. Initially, journalists, critics and record industry executives all thought that it was going to be a commercial failure, but today it is considered one of the most...
Songs of peace
We will be honouring the anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb in Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, - a date of special symbolism for the anti-war movement. Songs of peace, and in between we will be reading the Bertrand Russell – Albert Einstein antiwar manifesto.
Τραγούδια ειρήνης
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Sleepless in Athens
August is often about unfulfilled love, so today we compile the soundtrack of erotic traps and dead-ends while remaining sleepless in Athens
Άγρυπνος στην Αθήνα
Φτιάχνουμε το σάουντρακ της ανεκπλήρωτης αγάπης, των ερωτικών αδιεξόδων και του να είσαι άγρυπνος στην Αθήνα τον Α...
Lorca goes Greece
The prominent Spanish poet and playwright marked August with his execution by the fascists in August 1936. His work inspired some of the best moments of Greek music.
Ο Λόρκα στην Ελλάδα
Ο κορυφαίος Ισπανός ποιητής και θεατρικός συγγραφέας σημάδεψε τον Αύγουστο με την εκτέλεσή το...
Waves
Our journey takes us to the multiple meanings of waves in Greek songs, as August is naturally associated with the deep blue. A symbol of departure and return, of love and possible destruction.
Κύματα
Ο Αύγουστος είναι αδιάρρηκτα συνδεδεμένος με το απέραντο γαλάζιο κι εμείς εξετάζουμε...
Songs about August
Welcoming August through the multiple references of Greek songs to this special month. Crazy August… August in Athens… and so on.
Τραγούδια για τον Αύγουστο
Καλωσορίζουμε τον Αύγουστο μέσα από τις πολλαπλές αναφορές ελληνικών τραγουδιών σε αυτό τον ιδιαίτερο μήνα. Τρελός Αύγο...
Rediscovering rebetiko
Covers, covers and more covers… of rebetiko songs by a younger generation of alternative bands and singers. A fresh, contemporary sound based on the rediscovery of the classics.
Η νέα γενιά ανακαλύπτει το ρεμπέτικο
Επανεκτελέσεις ρεμπέτικων τραγουδιών από μια νεότερη γενιά εν...
Rebetiko by Stavros Xarhakos
A collection of songs that carry the feeling and the scent of rebetiko even though they were written many years after the flourishing of the genre, by composer Stavros Xarhakos and lyricist Nikos Gatsos.
Το Ρεμπέτικο του Ξαρχάκου
Ένας ιστορικός δίσκος που κουβαλάει την αίσθηση κ...
Lady sings the …Greek blues
A celebration of the lives and the voices of the grand female singers who defined the development of rebetiko. From Ioanna Georgakopoulou to Sotiria Bellou and from Marika Ninou to Rita Abatzi.
Οι κυρίες τραγουδούν τα ρεμπέτικα
Γιορτάζουμε τις ζωές και τις φωνές των μεγάλων τραγου...
Vassilis Tsitsanis: The original recordings
Remembering the figure of rebetiko that turned it from a marginalized form of art into the source of modern Greek song that we all know today. A tribute to Vassilis Tsitsanis.
Βασίλης Τσιτσάνης: Πρώτες εκτελέσεις
Είναι εκείνη η φιγούρα του ρεμπέτικου που ...
The second life of Markos Vamvakaris
Today, we will be travelling along the “Patriarch” of the rebetiko songs, the pride of the island of Syros, the creator of Fragosyriani. Our destination: rebetiko songs performed by singers who honoured Markos Vamvakaris several decades after the original rec...
Songs for Greek TV series
Greek music is everywhere, including the television. So, let us explore the endless, fascinating list of art-folk songs that accompanied some of the most popular Greek TV drama series.
Τραγούδια από ελληνικές τηλεοπτικές σειρές
Η ελληνική μουσική είναι παντού, συμπερι...
Dimitris Papadimitriou
Today, we will be investigating the contribution of a leading Greek composer to music for films and for television. Dimitris Papadimitriou succeeded in generating an immensely popular musical landscape based on both his classical background and his appreciation for folk music.
Δημήτρης Παπαδημ...
Cine Mikis
Greece’s top composer had a vast repertoire in the field of film music too. Let’s explore the work of Mikis Theodorakis for the moving image, from famous Zorba to cool-jazz Serpico and imposing State of Siege.
Σινέ Μίκης
Ο κορυφαίος Έλληνας συνθέτης γέννησε ένα τεράστιο ρεπερτόριο στον ...
Songs from the new Greek cinema
Today, we are watching movies while travelling aboard our imaginary train - the movies of the new Greek cinema from the early 1980s onwards. And, of course, we are listening to their soundtracks too, starting with the creations of Eleni Karaindrou!
Τραγούδια από τον ...
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