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1. pitchfork.com › reviews › albumsRostam: Half-Light Album Review - Pitchfork

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   Sep 16, 2017 · The intimate, elliptical solo debut from producer and former Vampire Weekender gorgeously traces the stories and sounds of his past. While still in college, Rostam Batmanglij was experimenting...

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3. consequence.net › album-review-rostam-half-lightAlbum Review: Rostam – Half-Light - Consequence

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   Sep 6, 2017 · Almost two years since his decision to set out on his own, Batmanglij has emerged with Half-Light, his proper solo “debut.” Though his presence is felt throughout the modern musical landscape, it marks the first time his talents have been displayed with this much prominence.

4. www.loudandquiet.com › reviews › rostam-half-lightRostam - Half-Light - Album review - Loud And Quiet

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   Sep 7, 2017 · Founding member of producer with Vampire Weekend, Rostam Batmanglij's debut solo album 'Half-Light' is a tender collection of experimental songs.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Half-Light_(album)Half-Light (album) - Wikipedia

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   Half-Light is the debut solo studio album by American musician Rostam, released on September 15, 2017. [17] The album peaked at #6 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, [ 18 ] and received generally favorable reviews.

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7. www.standard.co.uk › culture › musicRostam - Half-Light, review: ‘Incredibly rich and varied’

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   Sep 15, 2017 · Four years since Vampire Weekend ’s last album comes the debut solo release from departed member Rostam Batmanglij. He’s been keeping busy working on music with Haim, Solange Knowles,...

8. www.npr.org › sections › allsongsRostam Lifts The Curtain On His Stunning New Album

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   Sep 15, 2017 · Half-Light, the debut solo release from former Vampire Weekend producer and multi-instrumentalist Rostam Batmanglij, is one of the year's most arresting albums. Its breathtaking choral and...

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   Who is Rostam on half-light?

   • This is why current vanguards Frank Ocean and Solange invited him to contribute to their most recent game-flipping albums. Rostam is a name you can trust. On Half-Light, that name is front and center for the first time. Instead of providing another glimpse into smart-pop’s crystal ball, though, the album hovers over the past.

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   What makes Rostam a great solo artist?

   • As a solo artist, Rostam's songs are more like collages about ideas and feelings than linear or story-driven narratives, so he's often reluctant to dig too deep into the specifics or any particular inspiration behind them.

   Rostam Lifts The Curtain On His Stunning New Album

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   Is Rostam a good singer?

   • Though he’s an undisputed studio genius, the 33-year-old hasn’t taken up lead vocals on that many recordings thus far. And in contrast to many of the bold and exacting singers he’s previously written with, Rostam’s delivery is often hushed, quivering, devastatingly intimate.

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   What does Rostam sound like?

   • Rostam invokes various levels of sunlight streaming into apartment windows throughout the record, and it often sounds like he’s not singing to a person, exactly, but rather the formless, dark silhouette of a person who’s just left the room.

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10. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-album-reviewsReview: Rostam's 'Half-Light' - Rolling Stone

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    Sep 7, 2017 · Batmanglij. has a boyish, intimate tenor, charming when not overdoing the breathy, verge-of-a-giggle delivery. Ultimately, though, it’s the gorgeously inventive. tracks that steal the show. Maybe...