Syros rembetiko festival

In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in rembetiko music. In the tumultuous times we are living through, with crises – whether real or perceived – of values and visions, it appears that ninety years after the so-called “golden age of Rembetiko music,” a generation attuned to a different rhythm, in a META-world, both loves and respects it. Wine bars, taverns, and rembetadika serve as gathering spots for young and old alike. The scene is bustling with numerous new song releases, reimagined classics, singles on Spotify, CDs, and vinyl records, live performances on social media and YouTube, ... Read more

In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in rembetiko music. In the tumultuous times we are living through, with crises - whether real or perceived - of values and visions, it appears that ninety years after the so-called "golden age of Rembetiko music," a generation attuned to a different...