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Trypes

Trypes (Greek: Τρύπες, meaning "Holes") was a highly influential Greek rock band formed in Thessaloniki in 1983 by vocalist Giannis Aggelakas and bassist Giorgos Karras.^[1] The group blended post-punk influences with poetic, socially conscious lyrics, emerging as a cornerstone of the Greek alternative rock scene through their raw energy and innovative sound.^[1] Key members included guitarist Babis Papadopoulos, second guitarist Asklipios Zambetas, and drummer Giorgos Tolios, who joined later to solidify the band's lineup.^[1] Over their 18-year career, Trypes released six studio albums, beginning with their self-titled debut in 1985 on the independent Ano-Kato Records label.^[1] Standout releases included Party sto 13o Orofo (1987), a top-five Greek rock album that showcased their growing popularity; 9 Pliromena Tragoudia (1993), featuring hits like "To Treno" that drew massive crowds to concerts; and Kefali Gemato Chrysafi (1996), which achieved gold status within two weeks of release.^[1] Their live performances were legendary, with sold-out shows such as the 1993 Lykavittos Theatre concert attended by 10,000 fans and a 1995 gig at the Peace and Friendship Stadium that moved 8,000 tickets.^[1] Aggelakas' distinctive vocals and Karras' bass lines became hallmarks of their style, influencing subsequent generations of Greek musicians.^[1] The band disbanded in 2001 following the release of their final album Mesa sti Nihta ton Allon (1999), though members pursued successful solo careers, with Aggelakas remaining a prominent figure in Greek rock.

Formation and Early Years

Origins in Thessaloniki

Trypes formed in 1983 in Thessaloniki, Greece, when multi-instrumentalist Giorgos Karras and vocalist-songwriter Giannis Aggelakas began collaborating on their initial compositions, drawing from the post-punk aesthetics prevalent in the city's underground music circles.^[1]^[2] Their official formation that year marked the start of rehearsals in informal settings, such as private spaces and local venues, where the duo experimented with raw, experimental sounds amid Thessaloniki's emerging alternative rock scene.^[1]^[3] The band's early ethos was deeply shaped by Thessaloniki's industrial and urban landscape during the 1980s, a period when the city's west side, with its aging factories, warehouses, and working-class neighborhoods, fostered a gritty, rebellious atmosphere conducive to post-punk expression.^[3] This environment influenced Trypes' initial experimental approach, reflecting the socioeconomic transitions of post-Metapolitefsi Greece and the youth-driven push against mainstream cultural norms through DIY music practices.^[3] Over 40 rock bands emerged in Thessaloniki by the early 1980s, part of a broader Greek rock movement that emphasized autonomy and local identity.^[3] Trypes quickly integrated into this local network, performing early gigs at intimate spots like the Selini club and the university campus, often alongside other Thessaloniki acts in the burgeoning post-punk and alternative rock underground.^[1] These experiences connected them to the broader Greek rock scene of the 1980s, including figures like Dimitris Poulikakos through mid-1980s performances, helping to solidify their place within the movement that blended urban discontent with innovative instrumentation.^[1]^[2] By 1985, these experiences paved the way for lineup stabilization and their debut recordings.^[1]

Initial Lineup and Debut Album

The original lineup of Trypes was assembled in 1983 in Thessaloniki, consisting of Giannis Aggelakas on vocals, Michalis Kanatidis on guitar, Giorgos Karras on bass and multi-instruments, and Kostas Floroskoufis on drums.^[4] This core group formed the band's foundation during its early live performances in local venues, drawing from the post-punk and alternative scenes emerging in northern Greece. Kanatidis contributed to the initial songwriting and performances but passed away prematurely in 1984, shortly before recording sessions began.^[4] Babis Papadopoulos joined as guitarist in 1984, solidifying the lineup for the debut album as Aggelakas on vocals, Papadopoulos on guitar and backing vocals, Karras on bass and backing vocals, and Floroskoufis on drums. The self-titled album Τρύπες was recorded over three days at the end of January 1985 in the Agrotikon studio in Thessaloniki, with Nikos Papazoglou serving as sound engineer and producer.^[4] Released later that year on the independent Ano-Kato Records label in a limited pressing of 500 copies, the album captured the band's raw energy through its 11 tracks, blending post-punk rhythms with Greek lyrical introspection. A repress followed due to growing interest, but initial distribution remained confined to underground circuits. Standout tracks like "Ταξιδιάρα Ψυχή" exemplified the band's emerging post-punk sound, featuring driving bass lines from Karras, frenetic drumming by Floroskoufis, and Aggelakas's urgent vocals over Papadopoulos's angular guitar riffs, evoking themes of wanderlust and alienation.^[5] Other highlights, such as "Βραδινή Πλάνη" with its nocturnal haze and "Άσχημο Όνειρο" with its dark, riff-heavy edge, established Trypes' innovative approach to Greek rock by fusing punk aggression with local folk influences, setting them apart from mainstream acts of the era.^[5] The album achieved modest commercial sales, aligning with its limited release, yet garnered critical praise for its authentic intensity and role in revitalizing the national rock scene.^[5] Reviewers highlighted its energetic performances and fresh sonic palette, rating it highly (7.5/10) among early independent Greek releases and marking Trypes' entry as a pivotal force in alternative music.^[5] This acclaim helped secure wider attention, paving the way for future breakthroughs.^[6]

Musical Career

Breakthrough and Mid-1990s Albums

Trypes' breakthrough arrived with their third studio album, Τρύπες στον Παράδεισο (Holes in Paradise), released in 1990 on Virgin Records. This album represented an experimental shift from their earlier post-punk roots, incorporating broader alternative rock influences after the addition of guitarist Asklepios Zambetas to the lineup, which expanded their sonic palette with more dynamic guitar work and layered arrangements. The record garnered nationwide attention in Greece, solidifying the band's reputation and leading to their debut international performance at the Eurockéennes de Belfort festival in France that year.^[7] Building on this momentum, Trypes released their 1993 album Εννιά Πληρωμένα Τραγούδια (Nine Paid Songs), an album that earned widespread critical acclaim for its refined production and introspective songwriting. Featuring socially charged themes such as alienation and the pitfalls of fame—exemplified by the track "Δεν χωράς πουθενά" (You Don't Fit Anywhere)—it resonated deeply with audiences, selling approximately 40,000 copies and establishing itself as a generational anthem in the Greek rock scene. The album's chart performance was strong, contributing to Trypes' dominance in Greece's alternative rock landscape during the early 1990s, where they overshadowed many English-language acts by prioritizing Greek lyrics and local cultural narratives. In 1994, the band captured their rising live energy with the double live album Κράτα το Σώου Μαϊμού (Keep the Monkey Show), recorded over four nights at Athens' Rodon club; this release highlighted their raw, improvisational stage presence and acoustic flourishes, while also marking the end of their initial creative phase, with sold-out international shows in London and Manchester underscoring their growing appeal.^[7]^[8] The mid-1990s saw Trypes continue their success with Υπέροχο Τίποτα (Wonderful Nothing) in 1995, followed by Κεφάλι Γεμάτο Χρυσάφι (Head Full of Gold) in 1996, both under Virgin Records. The latter achieved gold status in just two weeks and became one of the era's top-selling Greek rock albums. Tracks like the title song and "Καινούργια Ζάλη" (New Dizziness) exemplified the band's artistic evolution toward more polished yet rebellious rock, blending catchy hooks with ongoing social commentary on excess and identity. This success reflected Trypes' maturation, as they transitioned from underground darlings to mainstream influencers while maintaining their Thessaloniki-rooted authenticity.^[7]

Live Performances and Label Changes

Trypes' live performances throughout the 1990s played a pivotal role in elevating their status within the Greek rock scene, showcasing their raw energy and connecting deeply with audiences. A standout event was their concert at Lykavittos Theater in Athens, which attracted a record-breaking 10,000 attendees and highlighted the band's ability to command large outdoor venues with their intense, improvisational style.^[1] This performance, part of their mid-1990s touring schedule, exemplified the growing demand for their shows, as crowds gathered to experience the visceral blend of post-punk rhythms and poetic lyrics delivered live. The band's international expansion further amplified their appeal, with sold-out tours in France and England during 1995, including appearances that drew enthusiastic responses from European rock enthusiasts.^[9] These tours not only introduced Trypes to new markets but also reinforced their reputation for high-energy sets that transcended language barriers. Back home, Thessaloniki homecoming events at the Mylos club became legendary, frequently selling out and serving as emotional anchors for local fans, where the intimate venue amplified the communal atmosphere and the band's roots in the city's underground scene.^[9] Central to documenting this live dynamism was the 1994 double live album Krata To Show Maimou, compiled from recordings of four concerts during their 1993 tour. The album captured the spontaneous stage interactions, crowd participation, and sonic intensity that defined Trypes' performances, offering fans a preserved snapshot of their evolving sound in a concert setting.^[1] Trypes' transition to Virgin Records in 1987, prompted by disputes with their previous label Ano-Kato over distribution limitations and creative control, had lasting effects on their 1990s trajectory, culminating in enhanced promotion for their 1996 album Kefali Gemato Hrisafi. This partnership provided broader distribution networks and marketing support, enabling wider international reach and commercial success, as the album achieved gold status within two weeks of release.^[10]^[11] The label's resources facilitated more ambitious tours and visibility, transforming Trypes from a regional act into a national rock staple.

Final Album and Disbandment

The band's sixth studio album, Μέσα στη νύχτα των άλλων, was released in July 1999 by Virgin Records. Following the album's release, Trypes continued performing live for two more years before announcing their disbandment in 2001. The decision stemmed from internal tensions, particularly vocalist Giannis Aggelakas's unilateral choice to end the band without prior consultation with other members, who felt sidelined as if they were employees rather than equal partners.^[12] The band released their seventh and final studio album, Οδός Θεμιστοκλέους 80, in 2001, after which they disbanded in September. Amid these strains and after 18 years of activity, the group embarked on final tours in 2000–2001, featuring farewell shows in Thessaloniki at the Theatre of the Earth and in Athens at venues like the AN Club.^[13]^[14] The band officially disbanded that year, with no full reunions occurring since.^[15]

Musical Style and Themes

Genres and Sound Evolution

Trypes' core genres encompassed post-punk and alternative rock, which formed the foundation of their music from their inception in 1983, characterized by angular rhythms and introspective energy drawn from the UK's post-punk scene, particularly influences like Gang of Four.^[16] Their signature sound blended raw, distorted guitars with driving basslines and rhythmic percussion, creating a gritty, urban texture reflective of Thessaloniki's industrial landscape, while atmospheric keyboards added layers of ethereal depth and tension.^[5] Subtle Greek folk undertones occasionally surfaced in modal phrasing and melodic inflections, fusing local traditions with Western rock structures to produce a distinctly hybrid aesthetic.^[16] Over nearly two decades, the band's sound evolved from the raw, unpolished post-punk of their 1985 debut, marked by kinetic bass and sparse saxophone accents, to a more refined alternative rock approach by the early 1990s.^[5] The addition of a second guitarist, Asklipios Zambetas, circa 1991 introduced layered textures and dynamic interplay between guitars, shifting toward denser arrangements and experimental solos that enhanced their live energy and studio polish.^[5] By the mid-1990s, particularly around 1996, their music incorporated psychedelic elements, with tighter riffs, prominent drums, and swirling atmospheres, culminating in their later experimental rock phase by 1999, where electronic passages and atonal structures evoked a volcanic, immersive intensity.^[5] This progression reflected broader influences from psychedelic and electronic rock, while maintaining the raw rhythmic drive that integrated seamlessly with their poetic lyrics.^[5]^[7]

Lyrics and Cultural Influences

The lyrics of Trypes, primarily penned by vocalist Giannis Aggelakas, delved deeply into themes of urban alienation, portraying the disconnection and numbness of modern city life in Thessaloniki's industrial suburbs. Songs like "Λιώνουν τα μάτια μου στο φως της τηλεόρασης" from their 1985 debut album captured this through imagery of passive consumption and emotional detachment, reflecting the band's roots in the working-class neighborhoods amid 1980s economic and political unrest.^[17] Social critique permeated their work, with lines such as "Πες μου πώς γίνεται η αγάπη να ζει απ’ τη λέξη εχθρός" exposing societal divisions fueled by oppression and hatred, often infused with ironic commentary on power structures and injustice.^[17] Existential wanderlust emerged as a recurring motif, exemplified by "Ταξιδιάρα Ψυχή," where the "wandering soul" metaphor symbolizes a restless search for meaning amid constant displacement and forgotten destinations, evoking a sense of perpetual motion without resolution.^[18] Aggelakas's poetic style was characterized by surreal, street-level imagery that blended dreamlike psychedelia with nightmarish realism, drawing from the gritty realities of Thessaloniki's punk and new wave scenes. His words often wove anti-establishment vibes, rejecting capitalist exploitation and authoritarianism— as Aggelakas later described capitalism as a "poison" in interviews—while fostering resistance and hope through raw emotional intensity.^[19] Cultural ties anchored these lyrics in Greek traditions, incorporating elements of rebetiko's raw authenticity and modern disillusionment, such as in "Αμνησία," which critiques societal apathy and loss of agency without explicit nods to mythology but echoing broader literary surrealism.^[19] This approach resonated with 1990s Greek youth, channeling leftist rebellion and personal struggles into verses that prioritized poetic depth over overt aggression.^[18] Over the band's career, the lyrics evolved from direct protest anthems in early albums, like the rebellious "Σιγά μην κλάψω," to more introspective narratives in later works such as the 1999 album Mesa sti Nyhta ton Allon, where themes shifted toward inner turmoil and subtle hope amid disillusionment.^[17] This progression mirrored the group's maturation, with Aggelakas's words growing from punk-fueled outrage to reflective explorations of human resilience, often supported by the band's evolving post-punk instrumentation.^[18]

Band Members

Core and Long-Term Members

Giannis Aggelakas served as the lead vocalist and primary songwriter for Trypes from the band's formation in 1983 until its disbandment in 2001, establishing the group's distinctive lyrical voice through introspective and poetic themes that resonated deeply with Greek audiences.^[2]^[20] As a co-founder alongside Giorgos Karras, Aggelakas contributed the initial post-punk-influenced lyrics that defined the band's early identity, including songs like "Taksidiara psychi" that became staples of their repertoire.^[1] Babis Papadopoulos joined as lead guitarist in 1984, remaining with the band through 2001 and providing the rhythmic drive essential to Trypes' energetic sound.^[2] His guitar work featured prominently in arrangements on the debut album Trypes (1985), where he replaced an early member and helped shape the band's raw, post-punk edge.^[1] Papadopoulos also composed several tracks, adding to the group's compositional depth during their most active years.^[21] Giorgos Karras, the bassist and multi-instrumentalist, was a founding member in 1983 and stayed until 2001, anchoring the band's experimental elements with his foundational role in music composition.^[2] As the primary composer, Karras co-wrote the initial songs that propelled Trypes from Thessaloniki's underground scene to national prominence, infusing their work with a blend of post-punk and rock influences.^[22]^[1] Giorgos Tolios (died 2023) took over on drums in 1986, following an early lineup change, and provided the steady rhythmic backbone through the band's peak period until 2001.^[2] His contributions were crucial during high-profile live performances, such as the 1991 Lykavittos concert that drew 3,500 fans and solidified Trypes' status as a leading Greek rock act.^[1] Asklipios Zambetas joined as second guitarist in 1990 (or 1991 per some records), serving until 2001 and adding textural depth to the band's evolving sound during their later successes.^[2] As the fifth core member, Zambetas enhanced arrangements on albums like Trypes sto Paradeiso, supporting the group's transition toward more layered compositions.^[1]

Early and Transitional Members

The band Trypes formed in Thessaloniki in 1983 with an initial lineup that included vocalist Giannis Aggelakas, bassist Giorgos Karras, guitarist Michalis Kanatidis, and drummer Kostas Floroskoufis, marking the group's foundational period of post-punk experimentation and live performances. Kanatidis served as the original guitarist from 1983 until his death in 1984, contributing to the band's early demos and debut live appearances that helped shape their raw, energetic sound.^[10]^[7] Floroskoufis, a founding member, handled drums from 1983 to 1986, providing the driving rhythm for Trypes' initial club shows and the recording of their self-titled debut album in 1985, which captured the band's transitional post-punk style before broader genre influences emerged. His departure in 1986 led to further lineup adjustments as the group sought stability.^[10]^[23] In 1984, following Kanatidis' passing, Babis Papadopoulos joined as guitarist, bringing a more consistent presence that helped solidify the band's core instrumentation ahead of their first release. Papadopoulos' integration marked a key transitional step, allowing Trypes to refine their sound during mid-1980s performances and prepare for the expanded lineup in the early 1990s.^[7]^[23] These early changes reflected the challenges of the band's formative years, with member transitions focusing on maintaining momentum amid personal and logistical hurdles before achieving greater continuity.^[10]

Discography

Studio Albums

Trypes released six studio albums over their career, spanning from their raw post-punk origins to more experimental and introspective rock sounds. These albums were issued by independent label Ano-Kato Records for the debut and primarily by Virgin Records thereafter, reflecting the band's evolving commercial trajectory. Key productions often involved collaborations with notable Greek producers, and reception varied from cult following for debuts to mainstream success for mid-1990s works. The debut album, Τρύπες (Trypes), was released in 1985 by Ano-Kato Records and produced by Nikos Papazoglou at the Agrotikon studio.) This raw post-punk effort captured the band's Thessaloniki underground scene influences with urgent guitar riffs and socially charged lyrics, establishing their foundational sound. It received critical acclaim for its authenticity, becoming a cornerstone of Greek alternative rock. In 1987, the band independently funded and recorded their second album, Πάρτυ στο 13ο Όροφο (Party on the 13th Floor), which marked their first release with Virgin Greece. Produced amid financial constraints, it expanded on post-punk elements with slightly more structured arrangements, earning positive reviews for its energetic tracks and ranking among Greece's top rock albums of the era.^[24] Τρύπες στον Παράδεισο (Holes in Paradise), issued in 1990 by Virgin Records, represented an experimental expansion, incorporating broader sonic textures and thematic depth in songs addressing alienation and urban life. The album's innovative production, blending rock with subtle psychedelic undertones, was well-received.^[25] The 1993 release 9 Πληρωμένα Τραγούδια (9 Paid Songs) on Virgin Records served as a breakthrough, featuring socially conscious hits that resonated widely and drew massive crowds to live shows, such as a 10,000-attendee concert at Lycabettus Hill. Its blend of rock anthems and poignant commentary on Greek society solidified Trypes' status in the local scene.^[26] Shifting to Virgin, Κεφάλι γεμάτο χρυσάφι (Head Full of Gold) arrived in 1996 as the band's commercial peak, achieving gold status within two weeks and topping Greek rock charts with its psychedelic shift toward denser, atmospheric arrangements. The album's success highlighted Trypes' mainstream appeal while maintaining artistic edge. The final studio effort, Μέσα στη νύχτα των άλλων (Into the Night of Others), released in 1999 by Virgin, offered an introspective close to the band's run, with moody, reflective tracks exploring personal and existential themes. It received praise for its mature songwriting, though sales were more modest compared to the prior peak, marking a contemplative end to their original material.

Live Albums and Compilations

Trypes' sole official live release, the double album Κράτα το Σώου μαϊμού, was issued in 1994 by Virgin Records.^[27] Captured during their 1993–1994 tours, it compiles energetic live renditions of major hits alongside five unplugged tracks, recorded primarily at the Rodon nightclub in Athens to showcase the band's dynamic stage presence. The production emphasizes raw crowd interactions and improvisational elements absent in studio versions, reflecting the intense atmosphere of their performances during this transitional period.^[27] The band produced no major compilations while active through 2001. Post-disbandment retrospectives include the 2002 box set 1985-2000: Ένα Ταξίδι Που Ποτέ Δεν Τελειώνει, a four-disc collection spanning their career highlights with over 50 tracks, lyrics booklets, and video content.^[28] In 2016, the official double-disc The Best Of - Taxidiara Psihi followed, featuring 40 selected songs from their discography.^[29] Unofficial collections, such as Spotify's curated "Best Of" playlists, have also surfaced to aggregate their material for streaming audiences.^[30]

Legacy

Impact on Greek Rock

Trypes played a pioneering role in the 1990s Greek rock revival, helping to popularize post-punk and alternative sounds beyond the Athens-centric scene and establishing Thessaloniki as a vital creative center.^[31] Originating from Thessaloniki, the band dominated the national rock landscape alongside contemporaries like Xylina Spathia, shifting focus toward Greek-language lyrics and raw, urban-inflected alternative rock that resonated widely.^[8] Their success inspired a wave of similar acts, including Pyx Lax, by demonstrating that non-mainstream Greek bands could achieve commercial viability and cultural prominence through authentic, regionally rooted expression.^[16] As a cultural milestone, Trypes were among the first non-mainstream Greek rock acts to sell out large venues, drawing crowds of up to 10,000 at Lykavittos Hill in 1993 and 8,000 at the Peace and Friendship Stadium in 1995, while consistently filling clubs like Mylos in Thessaloniki and Rodon in Athens during their 1995 tour.^[1] This breakthrough not only validated alternative rock's appeal but also elevated Thessaloniki's status as a rock hub, fostering a vibrant local scene that produced influential bands and challenged Athens' dominance in Greek music.^[31] The band received widespread acclaim as one of Greece's premier rock groups, often hailed as the best to emerge from the scene, with their 1989 album Party sto 13o Orofo ranking in the top five best rock albums of all time in a 2006 poll.^[1]^[16] On a broader level, Trypes encouraged greater lyrical depth in Greek music by addressing urban alienation and social issues through sharp, ironic critiques of society, influencing subsequent artists to explore personal and collective struggles in their work.^[16]

Post-Band Solo Careers

Following the disbandment of Trypes in 2001, frontman Giannis Aggelakas embarked on a prolific solo career, debuting in 2002 with the experimental album Oi Anases Ton Lykon, a collaboration with cellist Nikos Veliotis that fused rock, folk, and avant-garde elements.^[20] He released multiple subsequent albums, including Apo 'Do Kai Pano in 2005, Pote Tha Ftasoume Edo in 2007, I Gelasti Anifora in 2013, Lykoi Sti Chora Ton Thavmaton in 2019, Eho Kefia in 2022, and the soundtrack Teleftaio Taksidi in 2023, often blending psychedelic rock with traditional Greek folk influences and poetic lyrics drawn from his own writings.^[32] He also released singles Tha M' Agapao in 2024 and To Mellon in 2025. Aggelakas published two illustrated poetry collections, Saliva, Half-Words and Empty Verses and How Dare You Be Nostalgic, Jerk?, expanding his artistic output beyond music into literature.^[20] In addition, he formed the live band 100°C for tours in Greece and abroad, and contributed vocals to projects by artists like Giorgos Christianakis.^[33] Bassist and co-founder Giorgos Karras maintained a lower profile initially but pursued multi-instrumental composition, releasing his debut solo album Askiseis Aplotitas (Exercises in Simplicity) in 2023, an ambient work reflecting introspective themes.^[34] His follow-up, Ta Ylika Tis Haras (The Ingredients of Joy), arrived in 2024, showcasing electronic and experimental textures as a continuation of his post-punk roots.^[35] Karras has credited contributions to various Greek productions, emphasizing his role as a composer across genres. Lead guitarist Babis Papadopoulos focused on session work and composition, providing guitar for numerous Greek acts while developing low-profile solo projects centered on instrumental exploration. He composed scores for films like To Mikro Psari (2014) and dance performances such as IN[A]HABIT (2012), blending jazz, rock, and world music elements.^[36]^[37] His solo releases include Fables of the Useless (2019), an acoustic album presented live at venues like the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, Electric Solo (2022), featuring looping techniques on electric guitar to evoke atmospheric soundscapes, and Yennithikame Chtes (2023).^[38]^[39]^[40] Drummer Giorgos Tolios joined experimental ensemble Ghost Note Project in 2007, collaborating with former Trypes rhythm guitarist Asklipios Zabetas and bassist Christos Tsaprazis on improvisational jazz-rock outings.^[41] Tolios continued drumming in indie circles until his death in 2023 at age 58.^[42] Zabetas, meanwhile, remained active in experimental music, contributing to Ghost Note Project and groups like Ghetto, emphasizing avant-garde guitar work in underground scenes.^[43] No full band reunions have taken place, though individual members have occasionally reunited for tribute performances honoring Trypes' legacy in the 2010s.^[44]

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Oct 16, 2025 · DIY regionality ruled for Europe's most insular post-punk scene, but new reissues are shining a light on underheard classics.
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Ο Γιάννης Αγγελάκας είναι ο αναρχικός ποιητής της γενιάς μας
Apr 14, 2017 · Και όσο ήταν στις Τρύπες, αλλά και μετά από αυτές, στους στίχους του έβαλε τα πιο σκληρά και όμορφα λόγια, για τον έρωτα, την εξέγερση, τα ...
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Οι Τρύπες – ο Γιάννης Αγγελάκας και το πολιτικό τραγούδι
### Summary of Trypes' Lyrics, Political Song Aspects, and Cultural Influences by Giannis Aggelakas
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Ο Γιάννης Αγγελάκας Σιχαίνεται τον Καπιταλισμό - VICE
Nov 2, 2017 · Ήδη από την εποχή με τις Τρύπες, είχαμε τέτοιες προτάσεις. Αρνιόμασταν. Δεν υπήρχε κανένας λόγος. Ελεύθεροι ήμασταν, μια χαρά περνούσαμε, κάναμε ...
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Giannis Aggelakas | Onassis Foundation
Giannis Aggelakas (b. October 30, 1959, Thessaloniki) is a prominent Greek singer, musician, and author.
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Babis Papadopoulos | PuzzleMusik
Babis Papadopoulos is a Greek musician, composer and guitarist. He has become well-known as the guitarist of the band “Trypes” and some of their songs are his ...
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George Karras reviews, music, news - Sputnikmusic
This is George Karras from Tripes going solo. George Karras was born in Thessaloniki in 1960. He co- created the legendary Greek rock group Tripes with ...
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ΤΡΥΠΕΣ: The Hole Story :: Άρθρα :: Το υπόγειο - To ypogeio.gr
Apr 14, 2015 · Όλα φυσικά είχαν ξεκινήσει 9 χρόνια πριν, το 1983 στη Νεάπολη Θεσσαλονίκης, όταν ο Γιάννης Αγγελάκας και ο Γιώργος Καρράς ξεκινούν να γράφουν ...
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Τρύπες - Κράτα Το Σώου Μαϊμού
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The Best Of - Taxidiara Psihi - Album by TRIPES - Apple Music
Disc 1 ; 1. Parti Ston 13o Orofo · 3:55 ; 2. I Proti Fora · 3:27 ; 3. Ahari Mera · 3:32 ; 4. I Aftokratoria Ton Anapiron · 4:38 ; 5. O Horos Ton Dilon · 4:16.
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Trypes (Greek: Τρύπες), were a highly influential and acclaimed Greek rock band, originating from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 1983.
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The party seems to have come to an end in once-vibrant ...
The popular band Trypes rocked the nights away at Selini, with Mora Stin Fotia and Xylina Spathia climbing the charts hot on their heels. Local Radio-Utopia ...
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Giannis Aggelakas - YouTube Music
... released the album “Yperoho Tipota”. Aggelakas' solo career begins with his collaboration with the cellist N. Veliotis on the album “Oi anases ton lykon”. The ...Missing: Types | Show results with:Types
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YIANNIS AGGELAKAS & 100 °C live in UK - YouTube
Feb 1, 2017 · ... albums with psychedelic/punk rock music. After the band was disbanded in 2001, Yiannis Aggelakas devoted himself into creating different kinds ...Missing: Types | Show results with:Types
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Askiseis Aplotitas - Album by George Karras | Spotify
Listen to Askiseis Aplotitas on Spotify · album · George Karras · 2023 · 10 songs.Missing: theater productions
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Apr 17, 2014 · The composer of the score is guitarist, arranger and composer Babis Papadopoulos who is probably best-known for being a member of “Trypes”, an ...
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Jazz Chronicles: Babis Papadopoulos-Acoustic Set - SNFCC
Babis Papadopoulos returns to the SNFCC Lighthouse for the inaugural live presentation of his latest release, Fables of the Useless, alongside the talented ...<|separator|>
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Babis Papadopoulos - Electric Solo - defkaz - Bandcamp
Babis Papadopoulos - Electric Solo by defkaz, released 05 December 2022 1. By The Shore Of Segah (Στις όχθες του Σεγκιάχ) 2. Halasia - An Evening at Kassopi ...
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GHOSTNOTEPROJECT - YouTube
Asklipios Zambetas (guitar), Christos Tsaprazis (bass) and Giorgos Tolios (drums) came together in 2007, forming the core of a new group and experimenting ...Missing: contributions | Show results with:contributions
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Giorgos Tolios, drummer of the legendary band "Τρυπες", has died.
Dec 14, 2023 · Their drummer, Giorgos Tolios, is a phenomenal musician who has created some iconic drum grooves over the years. The song covered in this video, ...Missing: contributions | Show results with:contributions
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2019 - Greek Underground Scene
Dec 16, 2019 · In 2009 Asklipios Zabetas (Mushrooms, Trypes, Ghetto, Ghost Note Project) joined in as lead guitarist. Guest musicians at performances ...
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Τρύπες: Music Suggestion Of The Day 09/12/2015
Dec 9, 2015 · The band announced their break-up very soon after the album's release. All of the members maintained solo career, with the most notable being ...