I love working with Angel Deradoorian, she's a joy to work with. She's fab at singing and she has a real... she has an understanding that's both intellectual and emotional about singing, that I think that very few people have.
As far as the lyrics go, I think I was negotiating a moment in my life where I didn't feel happy. I think I had some existential frustration and I wa… - Rostam Batmanglij
As far as the lyrics go, I think I was negotiating a moment in my life where I didn't feel happy. I think I had some existential frustration and I wa…
- Rostam Batmanglij
I wanted to make an album where every song is kind of interacting - where you can't tell what's the string arrangement and what's the song. I guess t… - Rostam Batmanglij
I wanted to make an album where every song is kind of interacting - where you can't tell what's the string arrangement and what's the song. I guess t…
We thought there was also something that was humorous but at the same time powerful and deep about naming the album, 'Modern Vampires Of The City'. - Rostam Batmanglij
We thought there was also something that was humorous but at the same time powerful and deep about naming the album, 'Modern Vampires Of The City'.
I think summer, at least as I've experienced it, can be joyous but it can also be tough emotionally. Physically, it can be hot to the point of being … - Rostam Batmanglij
I think summer, at least as I've experienced it, can be joyous but it can also be tough emotionally. Physically, it can be hot to the point of being …
I did take guitar lessons as a teenager, though, and I started to teach myself how to play everything I could play on the guitar on piano, so I had a… - Rostam Batmanglij
I did take guitar lessons as a teenager, though, and I started to teach myself how to play everything I could play on the guitar on piano, so I had a…
Obviously it always takes longer to finish an album than you think it will. That's always going to be the case. Everything takes longer than you thin… - Rostam Batmanglij
Obviously it always takes longer to finish an album than you think it will. That's always going to be the case. Everything takes longer than you thin…
I guess I have some kind of a visceral connection with drums. I'm looking to create music that people can react to viscerally, and people will respon… - Rostam Batmanglij
I guess I have some kind of a visceral connection with drums. I'm looking to create music that people can react to viscerally, and people will respon…
There's a line in the Arthur Russell documentary where his partner talks about how Arthur is really interested in process. He never felt like anythin… - Rostam Batmanglij
There's a line in the Arthur Russell documentary where his partner talks about how Arthur is really interested in process. He never felt like anythin…
I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city… - Rostam Batmanglij
I like the idea that a song can be about a romantic relationship, but it can also about a relationship to your career, or a relationship to your city…
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