Mohamad Nikpour (b. 1992 Tehran, Iran) is a music producer and Sound Designer. Started his activity under stage name “ZAB” experimentally and self-taught since 2012. His works covers a wide range of electronic music including Ambient, Downtempo, Chill, Noise and Glitch. The main elements of his music are synthesizers and field recordings. He tries to create atmospheric spaces with textures and synthesized samples which are inspired by Iranian traditional music and World music.
In 2018, He started an ambient duo project with Shervin Shamlou called “Sahub Shang”. This name is taken from “Shahub Sang” which in Persian means “Meteorite”. The basic sounds of this project were recorded from nature. As well as focuses on animals and sonar elements of the cosmos. Another project called “Dance of Soul” formed in 2021, which he brings a new wave of samples and rhythms from native Iranian musicians. Also, He launched production services called “Tonal Room” in 2022, that provides services such as commissioned composition, Mixing and Mastering.
Made over the course of four dark months, Reece Thomas’s new record features synth compositions that are both beautiful & unsettling. Bandcamp New & Notable Jan 30, 2022
In the music of Paul Jordan, digitally manipulated field recordings become striking electronic songs that feel eerie and surreal. Bandcamp New & Notable Mar 7, 2020
A stellar compilation featuring shoegaze and indie favorites like Drowse, Midwife, and Mount Eerie benefitting Project Onward in Chicago. Bandcamp New & Notable May 11, 2023
Dreamy ambient from Tokyo's Betts(JP) that captures the impermanence of emotion in elegant washes of synth and field recordings. Bandcamp New & Notable Jun 14, 2022
Free-flowing, loosely structured songs that borrow lightly from jazz and ambient but expand in directions all their own. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 7, 2023
These gracious, spellbinding pieces from composer and sound artist antxnio graz reflect on the ideas of rest and community care. Bandcamp New & Notable Nov 29, 2022