Eleni Karaindrou's captivating double album, Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes / Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis, is a masterful blend of evocative soundscapes and poignant melodies. Released on 11 December 2017 via Mikri Arktos, this exquisite collection showcases Karaindrou's unique ability to craft music that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, the album takes the listener on a journey through a diverse range of emotions and atmospheres, from the hauntingly beautiful to the profoundly introspective. The tracklist, comprising pieces from both "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes" and "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis", demonstrates Karaindrou's remarkable skill as a composer, weaving together disparate threads to create a rich and cohesive tapestry of sound.
Throughout the album, Karaindrou's signature style shines through, characterised by a deep sense of nuance and emotional depth. Her music is a testament to the power of sound to evoke feelings, spark memories, and conjure entire worlds. As the album unfolds, the listener is treated to a sonic landscape that is at once intimate and expansive, with each piece offering a unique perspective on the human experience.
With Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes / Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis, Eleni Karaindrou has created a work of profound beauty and resonance, one that will linger in the mind and heart long after the final notes have faded away. This is an album that invites repeated listening and reflection, a true masterpiece from a composer at the height of her powers.
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Tracks
Iliovasilemma Sto Agroktima Ton Cabot - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Ekei Pano Einai Ena Asteri... - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Sta Chorafia Tis Californias Yparchei Chrysafi, Sim - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Anapolisi - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
To Proto Vlema - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
I Abi Kyriarchos Tou Paichnidiou - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Prosefchisou, Abbie! - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
O Mystikos Kosmos Tis Abbie - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
O Monologos Tou Cabot - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Kanei Kryo S' Auto To Spiti - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Mitera, Pou Eisai; - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
I Megali Nychta Tou Erota - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Pao Na Valo Kati Sto Stoma Mou - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
I Giorti - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Protos Choros - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
I Abbie Chameni Stis Skepseis Tis - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Deuteros Choros - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
O Eben Kai I Abbie Pano Apo Tin Kounia - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Tritos Choros - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Erchetai Kataigida - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
O Fonos - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Ftanei Na M' Agapiseis Xana, Eben! - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Synchorese Me! - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
O Ilios Anatellei. Den Einai Omorfa? - From "Pothοi Kato Apo Tis Lefkes"Eleni Karaindrou
Mousikos Tou Dromou / Symploki - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou, David Lynch
Afixi Sto Xenodocheio Royal Palm - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
O Efialtis Tis Del Lago - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Apotravichtika Sto Fengari... - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
O Kosmos Tou Chance Wayne - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
To Tango Ton Eraston - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Anapolisi A' - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Mia Aspri Kantilak / Mousikos Tou Dromou - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
I Heavenly Katarreei - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Anapolisi B' - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Mataies Elpides Sto St Cloud - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
O Efialtis Tou Chance - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
I Exomologisi Tis Prigkipissas - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
O Boss Finley / Symploki - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Proetoimasia Gia Anachorisi - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Anapolisi C' - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
O Chronos... Poios Borei Na Ton Nikisei? - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou
Apochairetismos - From "Glyko Pouli Tis Niotis"Eleni Karaindrou