We are ABJEEZ, sisters and we are here to live out loud!

جهان را از دریچه‌ی هنر ببینیم.

Born in 1976 in Khorasan province, one of epicenters of poetry and music north east of Iran, Mohsen Namjoo is a Singer Songwriter, Music scholar and Setar (traditional Persian lute) player currently based in New York City. Featured on many world renowned press such as NY Times, The Guardian, BBC, LA times and many more Namjoo is considered a visionary artist who speaks for the youth in Iran. Seamlessly blending the Classical Persian music and scales with electric guitar,Rock and Blues vocal techniques with Persian Avaz (singing). He fuses the ancient with the current. His unique style of singing and effortless mixture of music from east and west has made him an iconic persona in contemporary world music.

Since his arrival to the U.S. in 2009, Namjoo has been touring the world to sold out concerts at prestigious halls including Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco; Conservatorio Sala Verdi, Milan, Italy;  Disney Hall and Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, Barbican Hall, London, Symphony Space NYC, Volkswagen Arena Istanbul and many more. He is one of the few middle eastern artists who has following all across the world from Tehran to New York to Melbourne to Istanbul to Berlin and many more cities.

Sina Bathaie is a multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer with over 100 million streams across digital platforms. Originally from Iran, he’s celebrated for his unique blend of traditional instruments like the oud and ukulele, bringing an Eastern essence to his electronic music.

With extensive international touring experience, Sina has performed across North America, Europe, the Middle East, Australia, and New Zealand, selling out venues in cities such as  Sydney, Amsterdam, Cologne, and San Francisco. He has brought his music to renowned festivals and events such as Burning Man, Luminato, CINARS, and Mundial Montréal, showcasing his global reach

Sina’s music has charted 36 times across 25 countries, with his hit "Breath of Life" amassing 40 million streams and reaching the charts in Azerbaijan and Turkey. Another standout track, "Seven Ponds," trended upon its release in 2024. He has signed with leading labels such as Hoomidaas, Café de Anatolia, Windcatcher Records, Tibetania, and Camel VIP, further cementing his presence in the global music scene.

His musical journey began at seven, learning the santur under his father, Javad Bathaie, and studying Persian music with a focus on the oud.

When you buy a one-way ticket, you probably are certain why you're going. And what you will be doing there. But when the airplane flies towards the west it's not only the seconds that turn back, you also turn back. You turn so far back that all the old uncertainties return.

Where am I going?
Why am I going?

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بلیط یکطرفه که میخری، لابد مطمئنی که چرا داری میری و اونجا چه کار خواهی کرد.
ولی وقتی هواپیما به سمت غرب پرواز میکنه فقط ثانیه ها نیستن که به عقب برمیگردن، تو هم برمیگردی. اونقدر عقب که تردیدها همه برمیگردند...

کجا دارم میرم؟
چرا دارم میرم؟

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