Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Thanos Mikroutsikos' 2001 album, "Ston Topo Mou Ime Telia Xenos." This captivating collection blends the raw energy of entehno with the soulful melodies of laïko, creating a unique and compelling musical experience. With 30 tracks, the album offers a diverse exploration of Mikroutsikos' artistic range, showcasing his ability to weave intricate narratives through his music.
The album's title, which translates to "I am completely foreign in my land," sets the tone for a deeply personal and introspective journey. Mikroutsikos' lyrics, often poetic and philosophical, delve into themes of identity, love, and the human condition. Tracks like "Balada Ton Kiradon Tou Paliou Kerou" and "Balada Tou Vigion Stin Agapimeni Tou" highlight his storytelling prowess, while instrumental pieces such as "Lai (Rodo)" demonstrate his mastery of composition.
Recorded under the Minos - EMI SA label, "Ston Topo Mou Ime Telia Xenos" is a testament to Mikroutsikos' enduring influence in the Greek music scene. The album's 49-minute runtime is packed with memorable melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, making it a standout addition to any music lover's collection. Whether you're a longtime fan of Mikroutsikos or a newcomer to his work, this album promises a rewarding listening experience.