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Thursday, April 10, 2025

Essential 10 Iranian Albums

Founded in 2001, 127 are a cornerstone of Iran’s alternative scene. Erin Cobby asks the group’s drummer Yahya Alkhansa to map out the country’s underground music scene in ten albums

Songlines Essential 10 Iranian

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