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Decca
Reviewed 2003-10-21
Reviewed 2003-10-21
Greek “ethnotrance,” featuring sexy vocals, psychedelic images, and backing by guitar, bass, keyboards, sampling, percussion, bagpipes, flute, accordion, and more. Interesting stuff w/lyrics by Kristi & music by her husband, guitarist Stathis Kalyviotis.
*1. Sexy with a relaxing hypno-groove.
2. Rhythmic blend of sounds w/a touches of the Middle East.
*3. Midtempo drone/chant w/cool trance background.
4. Uptempo w/a repetitive chorus and a playful energy..
*5. Sea sounds. Chorus. Guitar. Relaxed & very cool.
6. Midtempo w/whispered vocals & percussive accents from band.
*7. Uptempo rock w/strong use of bass/guitar/perc.
8. Quiet but very good vocals, mid-tempo and catchy.
9. High vocals, percussion. Uptempo w/an Arabic folk feel.
10. Driving beat w/a dark feel. Mid/uptemo. Cool.
*11. Dramatic trace w/good vocals/accordion.
12. Midtempo. A nice showcase for her voice.
13. Mid/uptempo rock. Long silence at 4:00 then assorted sounds.
October 2003
*1. Sexy with a relaxing hypno-groove.
2. Rhythmic blend of sounds w/a touches of the Middle East.
*3. Midtempo drone/chant w/cool trance background.
4. Uptempo w/a repetitive chorus and a playful energy..
*5. Sea sounds. Chorus. Guitar. Relaxed & very cool.
6. Midtempo w/whispered vocals & percussive accents from band.
*7. Uptempo rock w/strong use of bass/guitar/perc.
8. Quiet but very good vocals, mid-tempo and catchy.
9. High vocals, percussion. Uptempo w/an Arabic folk feel.
10. Driving beat w/a dark feel. Mid/uptemo. Cool.
*11. Dramatic trace w/good vocals/accordion.
12. Midtempo. A nice showcase for her voice.
13. Mid/uptempo rock. Long silence at 4:00 then assorted sounds.
October 2003
Recent airplay
Secrets of the Rocks
Waste FM (rebroadcast from Nov 28, 2017) — Sep 02, 2021
Secrets of the Rocks
Waste FM — Nov 28, 2017
Amorgos Passage
Music Casserole — Jul 20, 2013
Whirlpools
Secrets of the Rocks
"In Your Ear..." via Bollywood — Mar 25, 2004
Secrets of the Rocks
Not Just Pretty Girls:Women Who Rock — Jan 13, 2004
Charting
2003-11-17 — 2004-01-19
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jan 18 | 1 |
| Jan 4 | 2 |
| Dec 21 | 3 |
| Dec 14 | 3 |
| Nov 30 | 1 |
| Nov 23 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | Secrets of the Rocks | ||
| 2. | Waves | ||
| 3. | Amorgos Passage | ||
| 4. | Strong Winds Blockade | ||
| 5. | Close My Eyes | ||
| 6. | Red Adders | ||
| 7. | Whirlpools | ||
| 8. | The Islands | ||
| 9. | Patithraki | ||
| 10. | The Fates | ||
| 11. | The Days Go By | ||
| 12. | Calima | ||
| 13. | Summer Moon |