ALEX DRAKOS TRIO / TORA

      Kykloforei apo tin Puzzlemusik to ntempouto almpoum tou Alex Drakos Trio me titlo "Tora". Prokeitai gia to prosopiko ohima tou kataxiomenou ntramer Alexandrou - Drakou Ktistaki sto opoio symvaloun dimiourgika oi Giannis Papadopoulos (piano) kai Ntinos Manos (kontrampaso), amfoteroi meli ton The Next Step Quintet. To Tora ehei san afetiria tin jazz alla antlei stoiheia kai apo ena megalo fasma allon mousikon eidon (rock kai pop, electro, elliniki paradosiaki mousiki). Ta stoiheia auta einai afomoiomena se ena leitourgiko synolo, apoteloun ena "olon" kai synthetoun ena concept almpoum opou to kathe ena apo ta 10 kommatia pou to apartizoun apotelei stathmo mias istorias, horis omos pote na hanei ti monadikotita tou. Se auto symvaloun episis i afigisi, i poiisi kai o proforikos logos. Apo to enarktirio idi "Suffering" me tin afigisi tou David Lynch (empneusmeno apo keimeno tou Arthur Miller) i me to "Sublove" (sto opoio ensomatonetai apospasma apo poiima tou Manoli Anagnostaki), o logos entassetai leitourgika sto synolo kai prosthetei to diko tou hroma. To Tora einai ena almpoum pou aformatai men apo ti jazz alla xeperna ta oria tis. Polypoikilo kai atmosfairiko, ena almpoum synolou pou kalei ton akroati entos tou kai ton odigei se mia mystagogiki empeiria. To Alex Drakos Trio apoteleitai apo tous : Alexandros - Drakos Ktistakis (tympana - samples), Giannis Papadopoulos (piano-pliktra) Ntinos Manos (akoustiko kai ilektriko mpaso). Symmetehoun: David Lynch (afigisi sto "Drum Suffering"), Kostis Hristodoulou (keuboards sto "Tora"), Takis Paterelis (saxofono sto "Paint it black"), Giorgos Limakis (kithara sto Elegie pou einai kai diki tou synthesi) I ihografisi kai i mixi tou Tora egine sta Lizard Sound Studios apo ton Dimitri Karpouza. Mastering: Bob Gatz (Digital Domain, USA). Paragogi: Alexandros - Drakos Ktistakis, Dimitris Karpouzas Fotografia: Olga Tzimou Artwork: Eleni Kesapidou -Puzzlemusik-