NIKIFOROS AERAKIS - 30 YEARS COLLECTION

NIKIFOROS AERAKIS - 30 YEARS BEST OF

The Cretan Music Workshop continues its tradition for the past 15 years, he has been presenting yet another musical anthology-tribute to a major artist. The passionate lyra player Nikphoros Aerakis. Nikiphoros Aerakis was born in February 1945 in Anogia Pethymno, where he still lives.
and today with his wife and children. Thirty years of recording and much more of a professional musical presence, with a distinguished location in his place allows us to include him in such a choice. Driven by his instinct and imagination, impulsive in the exuberant sensuality he deletes a track that leaves remarkable traces to the present day, but mostly discounts the music its duration in perpetuity. Its presence is usually unconventional, sometimes guaranteeing the boundaries of an expressive one of primitivism, it refers to a musical truth that one feels more than the to understand it. Instead of any obvious artistic intent, he almost suggests stubbornly the sincerity and simplicity of the true.
Holding through it devious memories of earlier times, it skillfully transforms, drains the the juice of the senses, and gives their musical distillation,
in the simple, stone Anoian glass, in the belly of the world. Maybe today with a sweeping rollout of pre-made musical versions, and a multitude of painless and pointless variants, the presence of Nikephoros Aerakis, every Nikephoric Aerakis, be as useful as ever. Every musical particularity, and when it still does not fully meet the "upgraded" technical specifications, is certainly preferable to any "globalized" water soup ... This tribute includes a small sample of his record labels to date.
executions.

Cretan Music Workshop
December 2001