A Taste of Salt

New Single Out Now

Safe No More

Inspired by a world where everything can change without warning, “Safe No More” deals with the emotional weight of unpredictability and the loss of human connection.

Is there still hope? Only time will tell.

The track was written by Stefanos Barbalias and features musicians Themis Vasiliou, Costas Stergiou, Petros Lamprides, and Nikos Papavranousis.

It was produced and recorded by Costas Stergiou at Studio Syn Ena and mastered by Yiannis Christodoulatos at Sweetspot Productions.

The artwork was created by Myrto Apostolidou.

“Safe No More” is out now everywhere.

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Singles

Loss

2025

Loss is a profoundly moving composition that explores the depths of love, loss, and the enduring echoes of memory.

With its haunting melodies, this song is an intimate reflection of the emotions that shape our most vulnerable moments. 

At the heart of "Loss" are its deeply personal lyrics, reflecting the lingering ache of absence and the search for connection beyond time.

CREDITS

Written by Stefanos Barbalias

Arranged by Everyone

Piano, Vox: Stefanos Barbalias

Cello: Stavros Parginos

Bass: Petros Lambrides

Drums: Nikos Papavranousis

Guitar: Alexis Kraniou

Choir: The Epoch House Choir

Mixed at Studio Syn Ena by Costas Stergiou

Recorded at Studio Syn Ena and Artracks Studio by George Verikakis

and Clyde Jabra

Mastered at SweetSpot Productions by Yiannis Christodoulatos

Artwork: Sofia Simaki

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Fixed on you

2025

Following the widespread acclaim of his previous single, "Out of Faith," Stefanos Barbalias begins 2025 with the release of another remarkable creation, "Fixed on You." Available now on Spotify and all major digital platforms, this emotionally rich track is poised to enchant listeners worldwide and solidify Stefanos’ reputation as an artist capable of crafting cinematic soundscapes.

CREDITS

Written by Stefanos Barbalias - Arranged by Everyone

Piano, Vox: Stefanos Barbalias

Cello: Stavros Parginos

Bass: Petros Lambrides

Drums: Nikos Papavranousis

Guitar: Alexis Kraniou

Recorded at Studio Syn Ena and Artracks Studio by George Verikakis and Clyde Jabra.

Mixed at Studio Syn Ena by Costas Stergiou.

Mastered at SweetSpot Productions by Yiannis Christodoulatos.

Out of Faith

2024

"Out of Faith" is a groovy song that explores the emotional terrain of modern life, navigating through personal struggles, societal pressures, and the desire for authentic, meaningful connections. It perfectly describes the quiet battles of everyday life, balancing hope and exhaustion, desire and disillusionment.

CREDITS

Written by Stefanos Barbalias - Arranged by Everyone

Vox: Stefanos Barbalias

Cello: Stavros Parginos

Bass: Petros Lambrides

Drums: Nikos Papavranousis

Guitar: Alexis Kraniou

Keys: Costas Stergiou

Recorded at Studio Syn Ena and Ritual Studios by George Verikakis and Grigoris Konstantaras

Mixed at Studio Syn Ena by Costas Stergiou.

Mastered at SweetSpot Productions by Yiannis Christodoulatos.

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EPs

Lullaby for two

2023

"Lullaby for Two," crafted on the serene Greek island of Kea, and it captures the bittersweet journey of two people growing apart. 

Each song tells a story, intertwining life lessons with beautiful melodies, and includes a Beatles cover, adding a nostalgic touch to the intimate narrative. It is a reflection on change, connection, and the enduring power of music.

CREDITS

Written by Stefanos Barbalias

Guitar, piano, vocals: Stefanos Barbalias

Vocals: Olha Lishchyshyn

Violin, viola: Oleg Bezuglov

Recorded and mixed by Clyde Jabra at Artracks Recording Studios 

Mastered at Metropolis Studios and Jimi Studios

Photography: Myrto Apostolidou

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Shark in a pool

2022

Released in 2022, "Shark in a Pool" EP delivers a darkly soundscape across three intense original tracks: "Holocaust," "Shark in a Pool," and "Shadows Suit You Best." 

With its edgy, atmospheric vibe, the EP explores the tension between chaos and control, exposing the darker corners of the mind and soul.

CREDITS

Written by Stefanos Barbalias 

Guitar, vocals: Stefanos Barbalias 

Cello: Stavros Parginos

Recorded and mixed by Giannis Tavoularis at studio Syn Ena 

Mastered by Giannis Christodoulatos (Sweetspot Productions). 

Photography: Myrto Apostolidou

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EP 5

2017

EP 5 is the debut EP by Stefanos Barbalias, released in 2017. 

It contains five cinematic tracks shaped by a delicate fusion of piano, cello, harp, and bass, creating a nostalgic yet contemporary atmosphere. 

The EP evokes a sense of timelessness, blending old and new sounds seamlessly.

CREDITS

Written, arranged and mixed by Stefanos Barbalias
Piano: Stefanos Barbalias
Cello: Evva Mizerska
Harp: Tom Moth
Bass: Al Remez

Recorded at Syn Ena Studio
Mastered at Sofita Studios

Artwork: Mary Christea
 

Listen to EP 5 on Youtube