Abjeez

Abjeez is an Iranian music band based in the Swedish town Östersund. Perhaps "world pop" best describes Abjeez music. The Abjeez unique sound is influenced by wide mixture of styles like Reggae, Flamenco, SKA, Rock and Latino mastered to its' own description of original melody and songs. The lyrics are in Persian.

Its lead singers are sisters Safoura and Melody Safavi.

The Abjeez' break-out album "Hameh" - including the track from their DVD "Eddeaa", chosen by New York's Tribeca Film Festival for the short film competition was released in late 2006.

The band performed live at the IFFR (International Film festival Rotterdam) in Holand, Great American Music Hall in San Francisco and New York City's Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts in the early 2007.

Media

* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCSTfFBFczU "Khastegari" by Abjeez] (Video clip)
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IMLhsvxVSY&mode=related&search= Edde'aa by Abjeez] (Video clip)
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xC-q3houri4 "Democray" by Abjeez] (Video clip)

ee also

*Iranian rock

External links

* [http://www.abjeez.com/ Abjeez official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/abjeez Abjeez on Myspace]