Rostam in Paris

Rostam is an American musician, songwriter and producer born in Washington, D.C., in 1983. He was a founding member of Vampire Weekend and helped make the band’s first three albums as a multi-instrumentalist and producer. His work under his own name includes the albums Half-Light and Changephobia, while I Had a Dream That You Were Mine paired him with Hamilton Leithauser. In 2018, Rostam toured North America in support of Half-Light, singing and moving between guitar and keyboards in a full-band show. The itinerary also brought that set to Coachella and Chicago’s Pitchfork Music Festival.