We’ve updated our Terms of Use to reflect our new entity name and address. You can review the changes here.
We’ve updated our Terms of Use. You can review the changes here.

What the Hell Happened to my Homeplace?

by ParOhn

/
  • Streaming + Download

    Includes high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more. Paying supporters also get unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app.
    Purchasable with gift card

      name your price

     

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

credits

released April 19, 2018

Seven breakbeats borrowing their samples from the Greek discography of the 70's.

"What Happened to My Homeplace?" is a seven day trip. A strange music journey playing with Manos Hadjidakis, Stavros Xarchakos, Iakovos Kampanellis, Tzeni Karezi, Manos Loizos, Yannis Negrepontis, Maria Farantouri, Christos Leontis, Yannis Ritsos, Stavros Kougioumtzis and Giorgos Zambetas.

Produced and Mixed by ParOhn
Mastered by Dtaeys at E'n'D Productions Studio

The Artwork is a Detail of Vassilis Fotopoulos' Set Design for Tennessee Williams' “Camino Real”, Stage direction: Nikos Haralampous, National Theatre of Northern Greece, 1979.

▶ Monday: Here We go
Music samples taken from: Giorgos Zambetas’ “Pou na 'sai Tora” (1977).

▶ Tuesday: A Sweet Sweet Dawn
Music samples taken from: Giorgos Zambetas’ “Glykocharazei, Xypnise” (1968).

▶ Wednesday: Escape from the Window
Music samples taken from: Stavros Kougioumtzis’ “Proti Anoixi” (1975).

▶ Thursday: Bankers are going to Circus
Music samples taken from: Stavros Xarchakos’ “Lae mi Sfixeis allo to Zonari” (1974).
Including Lyrics by Iakovos Kampanellis and Vocals by Tzeni Karezi.

▶ Friday: Sneaky Times
Music samples taken from: Manos Hadjidakis’ “Oi Meres einai Ponires” (1976).
Including Excerpts of Hadjidakis' Radio Commentaries.

▶ Saturday: An Old Trumpet in Harlem
Music samples taken from: Manos Loizos’ “O Gero Negro-Jim” (1975).
Including Lyrics by Yannis Negrepontis and Vocals by Maria Farantouri.

▶ Sunday: It was a Long Way
Music samples taken from:
Christos Leontis’ “Tora einai Dikos sou Aftos o Dromos” (1975).
Including the Voice of Yannis Ritsos Reading his Poem.

license

all rights reserved

tags

If you like What the Hell Happened to my Homeplace?, you may also like: