Thanos Mikroutsikos, a renowned Greek composer, presents "Tragoudia Tis Lefterias" (Songs of Freedom), a compelling album released on November 8, 2007, under the Melody Maker label. This concise yet impactful collection spans 38 minutes and blends the genres of entehno and laïko, offering a unique auditory experience.
The album features ten tracks, each with its own distinct character, including "O Fasismos," "I Kypros," "Chili," and "Afriki," among others. Mikroutsikos's work is known for its depth and social commentary, and this album is no exception. It reflects his engagement with political and social themes, as evidenced by the title and track names.
"Tragoudia Tis Lefterias" is a testament to Mikroutsikos's versatility and artistic prowess. His ability to merge traditional Greek musical elements with contemporary sounds creates a rich tapestry of melodies and rhythms. The album is a powerful exploration of freedom, identity, and resistance, making it a significant addition to Mikroutsikos's discography and a captivating listen for those interested in politically charged music.
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