Greek folk music, deeply rooted in Greece's rich tradition, encapsulates the country's diverse cultural heritage, reflecting its history, landscapes, and soul. It is characterized by its emotive and often improvisational nature, conveying stories of everyday life, love, loss, and celebration. Instruments quintessential to Greek folk, such as the bouzouki, lyra, and laouto, produce a distinctive sound that is both vibrant and hauntingly beautiful. Artists like Giorgos Amarantidis and Sokratis Sinopoulos are celebrated for their mastery in blending traditional sounds with contemporary influences, enriching the genre. Through their music, they convey not just melodies, but the heartbeat of Greece, drawing listeners into a timeless journey through its islands, mountains, and bustling streets. Greek folk music remains a dynamic and ever-evolving genre, paying homage to the past while inviting innovation.

Giorgos Katsaros

Giorgos Katsaros

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 18, 2024