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Terrapin
12+ albums
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There are two bands with the name Terrapin. 1. A folk, psychedelic band from Athens, Greece 2. A rock band from Belgium. 1. (Greece) facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Terrapin-551797804891650/about/ bandcamp: https://godrecordsgardenofdreams.bandcamp.com/album/terrapin-sanctuary TERRAPIN is a trio from Athens, Greece, consisting of seasoned musicians who have left their mark on the local scene (two of the three are founding members of acclaimed psych-prog rockers No Man’s Land). But this is much more than just a side project. Centered around the songwriting of guitarist/vocalist Vassilis Bas Athanassiadis, Terrapin explore the fields of folk rock, acid folk, psychedelia and beyond, in a mostly guitar-driven, acoustic setting, with frequent bursts of electricity. "Sanctuary” is the debut album by Terrapin, a relatively. The songs of “Sanctuary” were recorded from 2013 to 2016 and besides the core trio of guitar/vocals, bass and drums, the album features a bunch of trusty friends: renowned mandolinist George Goumenakis, young multi-instrumentalist (and brilliant songwriter in his own right) Robert Sin on keyboards, all-round cellist Stavros Parginos, Paul Karapiperis of Small Blues Trap fame on harmonica, and last but not least, the mighty Bill Hunchback on sitar. 2. (Belgium) "Let me tell you the story about a search. A search for talent, a search for creativity, a search for genius. In times of darkness and oppression, two lost souls found each other. One of them had h
