10/31/2023 0 Comments Music from the hearts of space![]() ![]() Atmospheric music painting a rich sonorous landscape, tinted with Greek and Arabic overtones, drawn from a haunting, soulful palette. Close, but not quite, and that’s meant as a big compliment. Try? Well, how about early Tangerine Dream meets Peter Gabriel’s Passion. ![]() Unlike anything I have previously encountered. It evokes the archetypal mythos of those most ancient days. ” How sweet it were, hearing the downwards stream, /With half shut eyes ever to seem/Falling asleep in a half dream! ” Tennyson’s ” The Lotus Eaters ” could describe the music of Paul Avgerinos. Dense synthesizer textures and dreamy electronic effects…make Muse of the Round Sky feel like one long luscious mirage. Brian Keane contributes elegant acoustic guitar, and soprano saxophonist Marion Meadows wails like an ecstatic dervish. Hot desert winds seem to blow through selections featuring Omar Faruk. Sure to fuel the imagination with its richly impressionistic soundscapes. Vibrant, flowing, and ecstatic, this sonorous masterwork should be listened to without interruption. A discovery of self and of history.Īn ambitious and successful project. A journey of discovery to mystical places, encountering magical characters. The mix of ancient acoustic, and cutting edge digital instruments creates a timeless quality. One of the deepest, most moving works since Peter Gabriel’s Passion . Bewitching compositions. ![]() Omar Faruk Tekbilek ~ Ney Flutes & Percussionīrian Keane ~ Nylon, Electric and 12 String Guitars Paul Avgerinos ~ Bass Violin, Fretless Bass, 12 String and Nylon Guitars, Keyboards & Sound Design, Vocals, Percussion Avgerinos draws on his classical music background and his Greek heritage, exploring a mythos inspired by Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey. Vibrant with the elemental beauty of the Greek islands, flowing with the bardic song, dancing with the ancient rhythms, Muse of the Round Sky journeys to the heartland of Western civilization to find a resonance for today. Featuring Omar Faruk Tekbilek, Ara Dinkjian and Marion Meadows. Muse of the Round Sky is a musical adaptation of Homer’s Odyssey ~ A journey back to the ancient roots of our civilization. ![]()
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