Vrisko To Logo Na Zo
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| Studio album by Elena Paparizou | |||||||||||
| Released | June 12, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Recorded | 2008 | ||||||||||
| Genre | Pop rock, Pop, Modern Laïka, Dance | ||||||||||
| Language | Greek | ||||||||||
| Label | Sony BMG/RCA | ||||||||||
| Producer | Toni Mavridis, Niclas Olausson | ||||||||||
| Elena Paparizou chronology | |||||||||||
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Vrisko To Logo Na Zo (Greek: Βρίσκω Το Λόγο Να Ζω English: I Find The Reason To Live) is the third studio album by the Greek singer-songwriter Elena Paparizou which is set for release on June 12, 2008.[1][2] Its the first time that Niclas Olausson and Toni Mavridis have produced the entire album and that Paparizou has penned several tracks for. It is also the first time that a duet is included on one of her solo albums.
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[edit] Album information
[edit] Production history
Paparizou reportedly said that she started writing songs with her team after the Christmas Holidays when she got back from Sweden. She also stated that the album was recorded between two countries Greece and Stockholm but also in her new professional home studio in Glyfada.[3]
[edit] Announced producers and collaborators
In an interview on MAD TV, Paparizou said that she cooperated with very popular and prestigious producers.The main producers were Niclas Olausson and Toni Mavridis. Paparizou announced all the writers and composers who participated such as Giorgos Sabanis who composed "To Fili Tis Zois", Giorgos Moukidis who has produced many Laika songs , Giannis Christodoulopoulos, Giannis Doksas who wrote the lyrics for the song "To Fili Tis Zois", Eleana Vrahali who wrote the lyrics for the song "Porta Gia Ton Ourano" and also two young girls from Sweden named Matilda and Sofi.[3]
[edit] Style and lyrical content
Paparizou described her album's style "more rock than ever". She also said that the album will contain songs with strong Greek elements from big producers such as Giorgos Moukidis and ballads from Eleana Vrahali. Finally she stated that it will be included two foreign covers one of which will be a duet but the songs are still kept secret.[3] On 29 May, the tracklist was revealed and the duet song is Papeles Mojados from the Spanish flamenco-electronic band, Chambao.[4] The photography of the cover is from Kostas Avgoulis who represents a new fresh Paparizou.[5] In the interview on Orange fm 93.2 Elena said that in this album there are some of the hardest songs she has ever sung like "Mathe Prota N'Agapas" which is a powerful ballad. In the interview on NitroRadio Elena said that a new version of the song Pirotehnimata will released. Elena said that the new version will be more upbeat and dance.
[edit] Tracklist
- "I Kardia Sou Petra" (Your heart like stone)- 04:30
- "Kita Brosta" (Look forward)- 03:42
- "Porta Gia Ton Ourano" (Door to the sky)- 02:57
- "Pios" (Who)- 04:04
- "Agapi San Listia" (Love like a robbery)- 04:16
- "Mathe Prota N'Agapas" (Learn to love first)- 04:15
- "Eisai I Foni" (You are the voice)- 03:21
- "Pirotehnimata" (Fireworks) - 04:13
- "De Tha Me Do" (I wont be here)- 03:50
- "Papeles Mojados" [Duet with Chambao] (Wet Papers)- 03:50
- "To'His I De To'Xeis" (You have it or you don't have it)- 03:28
- "Mi Mou Milas Gi'Antio" (Don't talk to me about a goodbye)- 03:35
- "To Fili Tis Zois" (The Kiss of Life)- 03:38
[edit] Singles
"Porta Gia Ton Ourano"
- The lead single is "Porta Gia Ton Ourano" and it was released to radio stations on April 8, 2008.[7][8]
"I Kardia Sou Petra"
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- The second is I Kardia Sou Petra and it was first played exclusively on Orange fm on June 2, 2008 and the video clip will be aired in five to ten days.
[edit] Release history
The release date of the album changed many times. It was first announced by Paparizou in an interview on MAD TV that the album was going to be released on 29 May 2008, but it was pushed back and a new release date of May 6, 2008 was announced on Paparizou's official Facebook. Several music stores, however, had posted a different one 5 May 2008. Finally, in an interview on Orange FM on 2 June 2008, Paparizou stated that the album will be released on 12 June 2008.
| Region | Date | Label | Format |
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| Greece | 12 June 2008 | Sony BMG Greece | CD |
| TBR | Sony BMG Greece | Digital download | |
| Cyprus | 12 June 2008 | Sony BMG | CD |
[edit] Promotion
In an interview on MAD TV, Paparizou has stated that she will start a summer tour across the large cities of Greece to promote it her new album with Manos Pirovolakis. The tour will start in the end of June with two concerts and it will end in September and the dates will be announced soon. Also notable is that Paparizou announced that she would conduct a Facebook chat with fans through her official account when the album is released and she asked from her funs to post their favorite song in her official account in order to sing it on the tour.[9]In an interview on the Madame Figaro, Paparizou stated that this is her third album and the best of her career. After finishing the recording sessions, Elena started full promo of the album. On 2 June 2008, Elena Paparizou was on the greek radio station Orange fm 93.2, where she presented all her new songs for the first time.[10] On 10 June 2008, Paparizou was on NitroRadio 102.5 at 1:00 pm where she talked about her new album.[11] On 11 June 2008, Paparizou will be the guest in the show "Gros Plan" with host Nikos Aliagas which will be shown on Alpha TV. Viewers will be able to watch the recording sessions and backstage from the new album.[12] On 13 June 2008, Paparizou will give another interview on MAD radio 106.2. On 15 June 2008, Paparizou will perform in the final of the show So You Think You Can Dance where she is going to perform her songs for the very first time in television and she will dance latin choreography with one of the judges Jason Roditis.[13] On 17 June 2008, Paparizou will perform at the MAD Video Music Awards where she has 6 nominations. Her song is still a secret but she promised that she will do something astonishing.[14]
[edit] Chart Performance
| Chart | Providers | Peak position |
Weeks On Charts | Certification |
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| Greek Albums Chart[15] | IFPI | |||
| Cypriot Album Chart [16] | All Records Top 20 |
[edit] References
- ^ Η ΕΛΕΝΑ ΠΑΠΑΡΙΖΟΥ ΣΤΟΝ ORANGE 93.2.(Greek) Orange 93.2. Retrieved on June 3, 2008
- ^ Η καινούργια δουλεία της Έλενας Παπαρίζου....(Greek) Music.net.cy, June 3, 2008. Retrieved on June 4, 2008
- ^ a b c Η Έλενα Παπαρίζου στο "OK".(Greek) MAD TV, April 19, 2008. Retrieved on April 19, 2008
- ^ GCV
- ^ ΒΡΙΣΚΩ ΤΟ ΛΟΓΟ ΝΑ ΖΩ!.(Greek) Sony BMG, June 2, 2008. Retrieved on June 3, 2008
- ^ GCV
- ^ Helena Paparizou is back!!”.(Greek) SONY BMG. Retrieved on April 2, 2008.
- ^ Η Έλενα Παπαρίζου επιστρέφει δυναμικά....(Greek) Music.net.cy, April 4, 2008. Retrieved on April 15, 2008.
- ^ Η Ελενα Παπαρίζου στην... Πόρτα του Mad Radio 106,2.(Greek) MAD TV, April 18, 2008. Retrieved on May 2, 2008
- ^ Η ΕΛΕΝΑ ΠΑΠΑΡΙΖΟΥ ΣΤΟΝ ORANGE 93.2.(Greek) Orange 93.2, May 28, 2008. Retrieved on May 29, 2008
- ^ Η Ώρα των Αστεριών στο Nitro Radio 102.5: Έλενα Παπαρίζου!!!.(Greek) NitroRadio, June 10, 2008. Retrieved on June 3, 2008
- ^ Γκρο Πλαν.(Greek) Alpha TV. Retrieved on May 5, 2008
- ^ Επί του πιεστηρίου: H Έλενα Παπαρίζου Live!.(Greek) Mega Channel. Retrieved on May 5, 2008
- ^ : Μια βραδιά γεμάτη αστέρια.(Greek) MAD TV, June 10, 2008. Retrieved on June 10, 2008
- ^ Greek Album Chart
- ^ Cypriot Top 10 Greek Albums
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