Watch: Rostam Shares Story Behind "Half-Light" Title Track

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Rostam has released a video in which he deconstructs the title track to his debut album, Half-Light. He breaks the song down part by part, instrument by instrument, vocal track by vocal track, including his own and those of featured vocalist Kelly Zutrau. See what he had to say and how the song came together in the video, directed by Alex Chaloff, here. Rostam resumes his Half-Light tour in late May.

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Rostam has released a video in which he deconstructs the title track to his debut album, Half-Light. He breaks the song down part by part, instrument by instrument, vocal track by vocal track, including his own and those of featured vocalist Kelly Zutrau of Wet. You can see what he had to say and how the song came together in the video below, directed by Alex Chaloff. You can also watch a video for the song itself below.

To pick up a copy of Half-Light, head to your local music shop, iTunes, Amazon, or the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout. You can also listen to the album on Apple Music and Spotify.

Rostam resumes his Half-Light tour with performances at Brooklyn Steel in New York City on Thursday, May 24, and the Sasquatch! festival in Washington state that weekend. He heads to Europe for a three-week tour starting May 31 and returns to the States to perform at the Newport Folk Festival in July and The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles in September. For details and tickets, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

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Rostam: "Half-Light" (Behind the Scenes)
  • Thursday, April 26, 2018
    Watch: Rostam Shares Story Behind "Half-Light" Title Track

    Rostam has released a video in which he deconstructs the title track to his debut album, Half-Light. He breaks the song down part by part, instrument by instrument, vocal track by vocal track, including his own and those of featured vocalist Kelly Zutrau of Wet. You can see what he had to say and how the song came together in the video below, directed by Alex Chaloff. You can also watch a video for the song itself below.

    To pick up a copy of Half-Light, head to your local music shop, iTunes, Amazon, or the Nonesuch Store, where CD and vinyl orders include a download of the complete album at checkout. You can also listen to the album on Apple Music and Spotify.

    Rostam resumes his Half-Light tour with performances at Brooklyn Steel in New York City on Thursday, May 24, and the Sasquatch! festival in Washington state that weekend. He heads to Europe for a three-week tour starting May 31 and returns to the States to perform at the Newport Folk Festival in July and The Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles in September. For details and tickets, visit nonesuch.com/on-tour.

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