Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily – Love In Exile (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:15:10 minutes | 1,41 GB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Arooj – Trio Record
The beguiling improvisations on Love in Exile unfold at their own pace; they are like songs that have been stretched out yet retain an arc. The album’s six tracks range in length from eight to fifteen minutes but seem shorter, and were recorded live in the studio, without any preparation; there was little editing afterwards. The winning results demonstrate that the musicians in this trio—Arooj Aftab on vocals (singing in Urdu), Vijay Iyer on piano and electronics, and Shahzad Ismaily on bass and Moog synthesizer—are strongly connected.
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Arooj Aftab – Vulture Prince (Deluxe Edition) (2021/2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 51:39 minutes | 947 MB | Genre: World
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Verve Records
“Vulture Prince” is the third album from Brooklyn-based Pakistani composer Arooj Aftab. Championed by NPR, who praised her composition as one of the “Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+,” and the The New York Times, who celebrated her work as one of the “Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018,” Aftab’s liminal sound floats between classical minimalism and new age, Sufi devotional poetry and electronic trance, jazz structures and states of pure being. On “Vulture Prince,” the composer’s remarkable voice, backed by a team of renowned musicians, transports listeners to worlds once known.
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Arooj Aftab – Vulture Prince (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 46:36 minutes | 855 MB | Genre: World, Jazz, Female Vocal
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Arooj Aftab Profit Split
On April 23, 2021, New Amsterdam will release “Vulture Prince,” the third album from Brooklyn-based Pakistani composer Arooj Aftab. Championed by NPR, who praised her composition as one of the “Greatest Songs By 21st Century Women+,” and the The New York Times, who celebrated her work as one of the “Best Classical Music Tracks of 2018,” Aftab’s liminal sound floats between classical minimalism and new age, Sufi devotional poetry and electronic trance, jazz structures and states of pure being. On “Vulture Prince,” the composer’s remarkable voice, backed by a team of renowned musicians, transports listeners to worlds once known.
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