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Maroulita De Kol, a Greek singer, pianist, and composer, draws inspiration from traditional Hellenic ceremonial culture on her first album. With a blend of ornate piano flourishes and hazy electronics, she pays homage to her homeland’s pre-Christian rituals. Originally from Athens, De Kol now resides in Berlin, where she explores contemporary experiments rooted in her classical training and the mythical tales of ancient Macedonia. Guided by her Greek folk music background, her piano playing weaves elegantly with her vocals, which evoke the region’s history of ritual magic. While her music is not steeped in darkness, it avoids the saccharine, instead transporting listeners to sun-drenched Greek landscapes and resonating with echoes of the past.
Influenced by artists such as [Related Artists – TBA], Maroulita De Kol embraces her Greek heritage and unveils a musical journey infused with the essence of traditional Hellenic ceremonial culture on her debut album, ‘Anásana’. Currently based in Berlin, De Kol hails from Athens, where she fostered her fascination for her country’s pre-Christian rituals. Her deep-rooted connection to Greek folklore music shapes her piano playing, while her mesmerizing vocals draw upon the rich history of ritual magic in the region. By skillfully blending contemporary elements with classical training, she creates a unique musical suite that explores ancient Macedonian mythology and the beauty of her homeland’s landscapes. As listeners embark on this enchanting journey, they will be immersed in a sun-soaked ambiance that resonates with echoes from the past, conjuring a sense of bliss and grace.
