George Kontrafouris invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating soundscape of "A Week Ago Today," released on May 3, 2011, under the Prophone label. This album is a testament to Kontrafouris' unique artistic vision, blending a variety of musical influences into a cohesive and engaging collection of tracks. Spanning 57 minutes, the album features nine tracks that seamlessly flow from one to the next, creating a journey through diverse musical landscapes.
From the evocative opening notes of "Paterson Falls" to the introspective closer "A Week Ago Today," Kontrafouris showcases his versatility and depth as an artist. The album's title track, "A Week Ago Today," serves as a poignant reflection on the passage of time, while "Pacific Coast Highway" evokes the spirit of adventure and freedom. "Doctor Wong's Bird Song" adds a touch of whimsy and playfulness, demonstrating Kontrafouris' ability to infuse his music with a sense of joy and wonder.
Throughout the album, Kontrafouris' masterful songwriting and arrangement skills are on full display. Each track is meticulously crafted, with intricate melodies, rich harmonies, and dynamic rhythms that draw the listener in and hold their attention. Whether you're a longtime fan of George Kontrafouris or a newcomer to his music, "A Week Ago Today" is sure to leave a lasting impression.