Music from Iran – Mohsen Namjoo

Mohsen Namjoo born  1976 in Torbat-e Jam, is an Iranian singer-songwriter, author, musician and Setarplayer.

Here is his song “Darda ”

Music from Iran/Sweden – Arash

Arash, born in 1978 in Tehran is an irianian singer who’s living in Sweden since his childhood. Listen to his nice song “Pure Love” featuring Helena Josefsson:

Music from Iran/Sweden – Laleh

Laleh, born in 1982 in Iran, is a swedisch actor and singer. She is very well known for her nice pop and indie folk music and had a huge succes with her album ‘Sjung’. Listen to her song “Some Die Young”:

Also listen to her great song “Vårens Första Dag”, in english “Spring’s First Day”:

Music from Iran – Dariush

Dariush Eghbali, born in 1952, is known as the greatest Iranian pop singers of all time. Listen to his wonderful voice in his great song “Donyaye In Roozaye Man”:

Thanks orientaldrumming for this nice one!

Music from Iran – Googoosh

Googoosh, born in 1951, is a female pop singer from Tehran, also known as Faegheh Atashin. Listen to her nice piece “Baghe Bi Bargi”:

Thanks for this nice suggestion, Orientaldrumming!

Music from Iran/Germany – MC Basstard

MC Basstard, born in 1982 in Teheran, is a german horrorcore and mystic rapper. Listen to his track “Drachen Gift”:

Music from Iran – Kourosh Yaghmaie

Kourosh Yaghmaie – known as Kourosh , was one of the first rock musicians of  Iran in the seventies . Here is his song “Sarab ”

Music from Iran- Azam Ali

Azam Ali ( born 1970 in Tehran, Iran) is a singer of Iranian descent living in Canada.Here is her song “Shirin”

Azam has collaborated in her career with many different artists and film composers: Serj Tankian (System Of A Down), Dredg, The Crystal Method, Juno Reactor, Buckethead, the film composer Tyler Bates (currently for the film 300) and Jeff Rona, Kodo and Mickey Hart.

Music from Iran – Mamak Khadem

Mamak Khadem – a female singer from Iran with her song Bigharar

Music from Ireland – Luke Slott

Luke Slott is an Irish songwriter and singer. In his song  “One Hundred Thousand Veils” he sings about the bad human rights in Iran, especially for the biggest religious minority, the Bahá’í community. You can download the song for free here, and please take a look at this site.