Rostam, the ever-productive alt-pop producer, has given his third solo album the title American Stories. The cover art is a ...

American Stories, his third album, is a gorgeous-sounding, meditative addition to his influential catalog ...

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In press materials, Rostam described “Hardy” as “a song about looking forward and looking back. Ultimately, I hope it leaves ...

Rostam's third album sees a mix of genres and ideas come into the mix, but sometimes, the production makes it clunky. Read ...

When I meet Rostam Batmanglij in a cafe in downtown Manhattan, it's 20 minutes after Nowruz, the Persian New Year. “It takes place at the exact moment of transition,” the Iranian-American ...

Rostam has premiered a new song called "Hardy" featuring Clairo.The former Vampire Weekend member previously worked with ...

Inspired in part by Zohran Mamdani’s NY mayorship, Rostam Batmanglij’s gorgeous new album fuses Americana with sounds of the Middle East. So why isn’t his mum happy?

Rostam releases Hardy featuring Clairo from American Stories ahead of the album’s May 15 release, alongside a concert film rollout and screenings in New York and Los Angeles.