Alcyone, the Bright One

Alcyone, released last month as one of the seven tracks of my album Pleiades, was considered one of the top five recordings of 2020 by ZMR (Zone Music Reporter). More info: Alcyone is also the youngest of the seven sisters, and the Pleiades’ brightest star. She shares her reputation with her older sister Maia, who also claims to be the brightest, but Greek legends clearly speak of Alcyone as being the group’s leader. Whether the confusion about who is the brightest is the result of historical error in the original naming of the stars, or whether Maia may have outshone Alcyone in the distant past, remains unknown. “Extraordinarily beautiful on every level, this tribute to 7 stars in the Pleiades cluster, speaks to us in languages that may seem foreign to the ears, but not to the soul [...] - Dyan Garris, New Age CD Some say that Alcyone is related to the Halcyon days of Greek tradition, when the mediterranean is smooth and calm for about 14 da