Magna Graecia was the name given to the southern Italian territories colonised by the Greeks around the 8th century BC. Having found myself listening to a lot of Greek experimental music, from my favourite Cypriot minimalist Evagoras Karageorgis to Tasos…
The term Mediterranean Minimalism describes Kenthmata quite literally, as this record by Cypriot composer Evagoras Karageorgis applies the minimalist tropes of loops and repetition to traditional Greek melodies and rhythms. This simple but very effective formula is inscribed in the…