V/A - Aman Aman - Greek Anatolian Laments LP thrash metal elements and constellations open up

elements and constellations open up and reveal themselves to the interested listener again and again

but the sentiments are never his alone

addressing us in the present

the Latin accents and especially the oriental rhythms

The covers of the original edition at the time were individually designed by many different friends of the scene in the form of a "social sculpture" of the squatters' movement and comprised screen prints

V/A - Aman Aman - Greek Anatolian Laments LP thrash metal elements and constellations open up"My pain is buried and my sorrow is great Hopeless things have come to my head" Antonis Diamantidis aka Dalgas, the Voice of Constantinople Intensely expressive free verse vocal laments over sliding violins, hammered santouri, guitar, and oud the hybrid sounds of the Mediterranean in the early 20th century. Aman Aman cry the singers on these recordings, their voices preserved on 78rpm discs cut between 1911 1935. The phrase roughly translates to