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With broken wings they fly
This song is a mashup of an Irish and a greek song
Cruel Sister: Traditional Irish song which belongs to the “murderballads” subgenre. The lyrics of the murderballads form a narrative describing the events of a murder, often including the lead-up and/or aftermath. The term refers to the content, and may be applied to traditional ballads, part of oral culture.
Mavro mou helidoni: traditional Greek song from Thrace which belongs to the lament category of Greek speaking culture. The main theme is Nostos, a Greek word for nostalgia.
The two songs come together binding death with loss and the endless journey of life.
Music Credits:
Mashup idea: Haris Tsalpara, Chrysoula Kechagioglou
Rearrangement: Haris Tsalpara
Voices: Chrysoula Kechagioglou, Haris Tsalpara
Mixing: Dimitris Pantos
Recorded in Syros
This song is a mashup of an Irish and a greek song
Cruel Sister: Traditional Irish song which belongs to the “murderballads” subgenre. The lyrics of the murderballads form a narrative describing the events of a murder, often including the lead-up and/or aftermath. The term refers to the content, and may be applied to traditional ballads, part of oral culture.
Mavro mou helidoni: traditional Greek song from Thrace which belongs to the lament category of Greek speaking culture. The main theme is Nostos, a Greek word for nostalgia.
The two songs come together binding death with loss and the endless journey of life.
Music Credits:
Mashup idea: Haris Tsalpara, Chrysoula Kechagioglou
Rearrangement: Haris Tsalpara
Voices: Chrysoula Kechagioglou, Haris Tsalpara
Mixing: Dimitris Pantos
Recorded in Syros