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Picture Credit: Hairetis Harper Hairetis Harper - Draft Release Date: December 07, 2020 Label: Same Difference Music Format: Vinyl / Digital Length: 49:38 Genre: Folk Rock / Experimental Origin: Crete , Greece / London , England The album "Draft" is a collaboration of London's harpist Maria-Christina Harper  and Cretan lute player Yiagos Hairetis . Together those two exceptional musicians are Hairetis Harper. And the word exceptional fits this album very well. "Draft" does willingly break with genres or styles - it just forms a new one. The terms that apply to the seven tracks are Progressive Folk, Avantgarde, Experimental Folk or Psychedelic Ambient. Listening to "Draft" feels like a romantic journey through a colourful forest, alongside creeks and a glade where wild animals peacefully browse while the sunlight is creating the most beautiful game of colour and reflections. You might as well discover elves or fairies, but that is up to your imaginati...

  Picture Credit: Manolis Aggelakis Artwork: John "Sugahtank" Roumpanis Manolis Aggelakis - The Stone we had in our Mouth Release: February 17, 2020 Label: Same Difference Music / Inner Ear Reacords Format: Vinyl/Digital Length: 40:30 Genre: Experimental / Avantgarde / Noise / Krautrock Origin: Athens , Greece Manolis Aggelakis  (or Μανώλης Αγγελάκης in Greek letters) is the Blues Man from Greek capital Athens. Aggelakis  played with Illegal Operation and Appalachian Cobra Worshipers , and released several solo albums. His 2020 work "The Stone we had in our Mouth" is his first instrumental and experimental project in which he musicked the atmosphere of poems by Tassos Leivaditis . As you might derive from the description this is artsy, experimental and avantgarde music. Aggelakis  creates imposant soundscapes from Krautrock and Noise and has them draw expressionist pictures full of colour, dynamics and meditative layers. Even if you don't know the works by L...