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The Sound of Nisiotika

"The Sound of Nisiotika" is a deep dive into the rich musical traditions of the Greek islands, showcasing a collection of songs tied together by rhythms of the sea, celebratory dances, and storytelling that captures everyday life and longing. From the lively steps of "Sousta" and "Ikariotikos - Dance From Ikaria" to the more introspective tones of "Old Sorrows" and "Ehasa Mantili - Mytilini," this playlist offers a diverse sampling of nisiotika—traditional island music known for its melodic lyra, violin, and percussion-driven grooves.

Featuring performances by prominent voices in the genre like members of the Konitopoulos musical family, Eleni Legaki, and Giannis Parios, this mix blends festive instrumentals, heartfelt ballads, and dance tunes such as "Balos - Mastiha" and "Roditiki Sousta." Listeners will experience music rooted in islands like Ikaria, Naxos, Chios, and more, with tracks that carry both the nostalgic warmth of folk tradition and the timeless energy of Greek island culture.

Ellines Akrites 11 tracks
Kyriakos Gouventas 7 tracks
Stella Konitopoulou 6 tracks
Vaggelis Konitopoulos 6 tracks
Nasia Konitopoulou 5 tracks
The Mediterranean Soloists 4 tracks
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