NEWS
BEEHIVES 18/11/2013
(from the album « Echotropia » music: Kalyviotis, lyrics: Stassinopoulou) Beehives and wildflowers made me drunk and I run Dizzied by the buzz I slide in the light and fall down I slide in the light and I fall in the palaces of the sun In the scents of the grass, birds fly in my […]
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DRUMMING FROGS 18/11/2013
(from the album « Echotropia » music: Kalyviotis, lyrics: Stassinopoulou) When coming out of my balcony, to sing my song Birds will chirrup, flowers will bloom And a pale cloud’s gonna start the dance Frogs are drumming Willow trees play tambourine When coming out on my balcony, to sing my song The blowing wind, is […]
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AT THE EDGE OF THE HORIZON 18/11/2013
(from the album « Echotropia » music: Kalyviotis, lyrics: Stassinopoulou) One night I want to drift away to the horizon’s edge To wash myself at dawn, in heaven’s shedding tears One night I want to loose myself in the city’s waste Have ashes for a wedding dress, charcoal for jewels Open your arms, do a […]
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ONLY LOVE REMAINS 18/11/2013
(from the album « Echotropia » music: Kalyviotis, lyrics: Stassinopoulou) The seas in the mountains, in the rivers the lakes In life entangled, memories of other lives Loves forgotten, brothers, enemies and friends Nations, tribes faded away, as history unravels I tie the string of moments To the spinning wheel of time I […]
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SOL INVICTUS 18/11/2013
(from the album « Echotropia » music: Kalyviotis, lyrics: Stassinopoulou) Born in the heart of winter Revived in the fires of June I come and go on earth Drawning the sun on his chariot In a glorious ceremony I dance to cherish his miracle In the heart of the fire my picture Every […]
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Whilrpools 17/11/2013
Come dance with me in the dark come stroll with me in the cave of Ades and if you hear the sirens scream at night it’s my heart’s whirlpools that sigh Spread on the beach burning coals and the drunken stars dive in the waters Dizzy sleepwalkers come near the fire with bare feet […]
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Pelajia – German translation 16/11/2013
One of the seven mystery short-stories from Kristi Stassinopoulou’s book ‘Seven Times in Amorgos’, translated in German
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Pelagia – English translation 15/11/2013
One of the seven mystery short-stories from Kristi Stassinopoulou’s book ‘Seven Times in Amorgos’, translated in English.
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Giving Greece a chance (fRoots, Nov-Dec 2012) 22/10/2013
Sometimes the old is fresher than the self-consiously new. “We were one of the very first bands that dared include a traditional song in their album to not have stones thrown at us for this”. Kristi Stassinopoulou and Stathis Kalyviotis, No 1 for months on the World Music Charts Europe with their new Riverboat album […]
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fRoots, review by Ian Anderson 17/10/2013
KRISTI STASSINOPOULOU & STATHIS KALYVIOTIS Taxidoscopio Heaven & Earth HE18/Resistencia RESCD 201 Kristi Stassinopoulou was kind enough to send us a preview of Taxidoscopio early last summer, which was how we managed to have that track on fRoots 27, six months ahead of release. Just to clear up any confusion, at that point we’d […]
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