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Λένα Πλάτωνος (Lena Platonos) is a Greek musician, pianist and electronic music composer. She was one of the pioneers in the Greek electronic music scene of the 80s and remains active until the present day. She has contributed much to the Greek electronic music scene with records such as Μάσκες ηλίου (Maskes Iliou), Γκάλοπ (Gallup), Λεπιδόπτερα (Lepidoptera) which were made exclusively of analog electronic musical instruments and narration of the Greek -and often of her personal- reality. Songs about immigrants, the absolute power of computers in our daily lives and the hermetic guard of our private spaces, through the unique...

Η Φλέρυ Νταντωνάκη - πραγματικό όνομα Ελευθερία Παπαδαντωνάκη - γεννήθηκε το 1937 στην Αθήνα και από τα 10 της χρόνια ήταν ήδη ηθοποιός. Ο πατέρας της, σκηνοθέτης, ηθοποιός και κινηματογραφικός παραγωγός ήταν η αφορμή για την ενασχόληση της από πολύ μικρή ηλικία με τις τέχνες. Στα τέλη της δεκαετίας του ‘50, βρίσκεται στις ΗΠΑ για σπουδές στη Νότια Καρολίνα κι από κει με υποτροφία στο Πανεπιστήμιο του Brandeis από όπου αποφοιτεί στα 1961. Εμφανίζεται σε θεατρικές παραστάσεις στη Νέα Υόρκη. Το ταλέντο της στο τραγούδι «ανακαλύπτεται» τυχαία από κάποιους φίλους της που την παροτρύνουν να τραγουδήσει γι αυτούς κάποια ελληνικά...

Loudovikos was born in Anoghia, on the foot of mt. Psiloritis, Crete. His childhood, full of domestic chores, was a tough one. He was helping his family as a shepherd; transporting cheese and lumber from the mountain back to his village was one of his daily duties. However, Loudovikos was into painting and this hobby helped him to escape his daily routine, make some money and travel throughout Europe. His career in music began while Manos Hadjidakis was in Anogia to participate in cultural event. Manos heard by chance Loudovikos and his friends playing mandolins and singing. That was the...