Greek Folk

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.

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Giorgos Katsaros
Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 18, 2024

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Antonis Apergis
Areti Ketime
Bouzouki Kings
Christos Tsiamoulis
Couleur Locale
Dimitrios Polisoidis
Domna Samiou
Ellines Akrites
Fotis Siotas
Giannis Nicou
Giorgos Amarantidis
Giorgos Gevgelis
Giorgos Katsaros
Giorgos Michail
Ilias Andriopoulos
Katerina Papadopoulou
Loudovikos Ton Anogion
Manolis Pappos
Manos Achalinotopoulos
Nikos Kalaintzis
Pericles Papapetropoulos
Periklis Papapetropoulos
Petros Tabouris
Sokratis Sinopoulos
Stathis Koukoularis
Tasos Halkias
The Mediterranean Soloists
Yannis Karalis
Bouzouki Kings
Petros Tabouris
Fotis Siotas
Areti Ketime
Katerina Papadopoulou
The Mediterranean Soloists
Yannis Karalis
Manolis Pappos
Loudovikos Ton Anogion
Ilias Andriopoulos
Domna Samiou
Sokratis Sinopoulos
Giannis Nicou
Antonis Apergis
Giorgos Amarantidis
Ellines Akrites
Nikos Kalaintzis
Periklis Papapetropoulos
Christos Tsiamoulis
Giorgos Michail
Manos Achalinotopoulos
Tasos Halkias
Stathis Koukoularis
Giorgos Gevgelis
Pericles Papapetropoulos
Couleur Locale
Giorgos Katsaros
Dimitrios Polisoidis