Marina Satti

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Greek-Sudanese musician Marina Satti and her ever-present all-female polyhphonic vocal group Fonέs wowed the audience at the La Chapelle by le Studio in Rennes, France during Trans Musicales.
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written by jasmine albertson

Greek-Sudanese musician Marina Satti and her ever-present all-female polyhphonic vocal group Fonέs wowed the audience at the La Chapelle by le Studio in Rennes, France during Trans Musicales this past December with their modern take on Greek, Balkan, Arabic, and Middle-Eastern sounds.

After having gone viral in 2017 with her single-shot video for “Mantissa,” Satti has become a beloved figure and inspiration to young people across Greece.

Recorded 12/04/2019

  1. Koupes (Cups)
  2. Chichovite Konye
  3. Mantissa (Fortune Teller)
  4. Savvato Vradi (Saturday Night)
  5. Hilii Mastori (One Thousand Craftsmen)

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