TAG: Athens

Dec04

Plissken Festival Athens, Greece boasts Handsome Furs, Future Cop!, FM Belfast, Pickster One and more (Video & MP3)


If you happen to be in Athens, Greece today or wish you were, aside all the drug addicts sleepoing on the mean streets of Pieros you will find an ultimate dance party in Plissken. The first of its kind, the festival is trying to bring independent music festival status to the country most recently known for his financial crisis.
FutureCop! of the UK,which has been making a huge boom globally with their production  (check Theophilus’ London’s remix  of their beat NASA as humdrum town /Keith Master’s 88 girls) seens to be the talk of the Greek Life here in Athens along with Handsome Furs, of Sub Pop. The Furs’ band comprises husband/wife duo D…

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Oct27

Night on Earth – Second Hand (Review)

Night On Earth

Second Hand

Released by Sony


Emotive and swathed in haunting lyrics of heartbreak and loneliness, Second Hand, the sophomore release from the Athens-based Night on Earth, mesmerizes. Sofia Sarri’s voice could slice glass, operatic and delicate, as she sings in Greek and English. “Glosses tou Kampou,” which translates to “languages of the field,” is an achingly beautiful opener and primer of what’s to come. “Lafira” winds into downtempo territory, and some decidedly disturbed lyrics emerge through the feedback on “Crocus”: “I felt my body freeze but my mind was burning/A nightingale’s lullaby echoing in ...

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