Kamyar Arsani
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About
Iranian American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter known for his album No Freedom, his EP Bird and the Cage, and for the songs "No Freedom," "My King," "Let Them Go," "Mountains Beyond Mountains," "Bird and the Cage," "Lantern in the Sea," and "This Journey."
Before fame
He studied with master musician Bijan Kamkar before relocating to the United States as a young adult. He released his first album No Freedom in 2015.
Trivia
He is skilled in playing the daf, a traditional Persian instrument. He has been affiliated with FPE Records. He has presented programs that fuse music with Persian literature including "Fal-e-Hafez" events in 2024. He is sometimes referred to just as Arsani.
Family life
He was born and raised in Tehran, Iran. He relocated to Washington D.C as an adult.
Associated with
His album No Freedom includes lyrics by famous Persian poet Rumi.
