Release Date: 15/05/26
Rostam’s third album, American Stories, arrives May 15, his first new music in over five years. The Iranian-American artist and acclaimed producer returns with a record that explores his life across dual cultural worlds, weaving elements of Americana with Persian microtonal melodies. Interweaving his own experiences, the lyrics reflect on college life in “The Weight,” songwriting in “Forgive Is to Know,” and the end of a relationship in “Hardy” (feat. Clairo). Limited Sumac colored vinyl pressing of 2,500. Rostam’s production credits include Vampire Weekend, Clairo, HAIM, and Frank Ocean.
Rostam’s third album, American Stories, arrives May 15, his first new music in over five years. The Iranian-American artist and acclaimed producer returns with a record that explores his life across dual cultural worlds, weaving elements of Americana with Persian microtonal melodies. Interweaving his own experiences, the lyrics reflect on college life in “The Weight,” songwriting in “Forgive Is to Know,” and the end of a relationship in “Hardy” (feat. Clairo). Limited Sumac colored vinyl pressing of 2,500. Rostam’s production credits include Vampire Weekend, Clairo, HAIM, and Frank Ocean.