Chaartaar (Persian: چارتار lit. Four Strings) is a Persian fusion band[1] founded in 2011.
Chaartaar ensemble | |
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![]() Cover of Baaraan Toie, released in 2014 | |
Background information | |
Origin | Iran |
Genres | Persian fusion music |
Years active | 2011–present |
Members | Arman Garshasbi (singer) Arash Fathi (composer) Ehsan Haeri (poet) Aeen Ahmadifar (arrangement) |
Members
edit- Arman Garshasbi, vocalist
- Arash Fathi - Composer
- Ehsan Haeri - songwriter
- Aeen Ahmadifar - Arrangement
Style
editThe group’s style is a fusion of electronic music combined with Persian vocal music.[2]
In September and October 2016 "Chaartaar" had their first live tour out of Iran, they started their tour from Vancouver in Canada and continued it in Calgary, Montreal and Toronto. After that they traveled to Europe and continue their tour in Rotterdam, Düsseldorf, London, Manchester, Gothenburg, Stockholm and Frankfurt.[3]
Albums
editAlbums | Baaraan Toee (You are the Rain) (Official, Released: 2014)[4][5] | ||||
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No. | Title | Native | English Translation | Length | |
01 | Ashoobam | آشوبم | I am Unrest | 4:52 | |
02 | Maraa Be Khaaterat Negah Daar | مرا به خاطرت نگهدار | Keep me in your memory | 3:26 | |
03 | Hendeseh | هندسه | Geometry | 4:11 | |
04 | Baaraan Toee | باران تویی | You are the Rain
(rain is you) |
3:52 | |
05 | Zane Divaaneh | زن دیوانه | Madwoman | 3:50 | |
06 | Kalaagh | کلاغ | The Crow | 3:42 | |
07 | Asheghaaneh Tanhaast | عاشقانه تنهاست | Amorously in lonely | 3:50 | |
08 | Harfi Bezan | حرفی بزن | Say Something | 3:43 | |
09 | Khosha Be Man | خوشا به من | Slorias Me | 3:06 | |
10 | Shabihe Yek Mordaab | شبیه یک مرداب | Like a Lagoon | 3:48 | |
11 | Dar Hasrate Maah | در حسرت ماه | In longing of the Moon | 4:00 | |
12 | Ghataar (Chaartaar) | قطار (چارتار) | The Train (Chaartaar) | 4:02 | |
Jaddeh Miraghsad (The Road's dancing) (Official, Released: 2015)[6] | |||||
No. | Title | Native | English Translation | Length | |
01 | Leylache | لیلاچه | The little Leyla | 3:27 | |
02 | Aseman Ham Zamin Khorad | آسمان هم زمین میخورد | Even the Sky Falls to Ground | 3:52 | |
03 | Babr | ببر | The Tiger | 3:45 | |
04 | Jadde Miraghsad | جاده میرقصد | The Road's dancing | 3:26 | |
05 | Hozori Etefaghi | حضوری اتفاقی | The Accident Presence | 4:32 | |
06 | Hich Dar Hich | هیچ در هیچ | Nothing but Nothingness | 3:31 | |
07 | Man Dahanam | من دهانم | Me, the very Mouth | 3:41 | |
08 | Ghazal Nashod | غزل نشد | The Unrealized Poetry | 2:34 | |
09 | Dariche | دریچه | The Hatch | 3:35 | |
Darya Kojast? (Where is the Sea?) (Official, Released: 2018)[7] | |||||
No. | Title | Native | English Translation | Length | |
01 | Aghoosh | آغوش | Embrace | 3:18 | |
02 | Door | دور | Far Away | 4:35 | |
03 | Hejrat | هجرت | Emigration | 3:55 | |
04 | Darya Kojast? | دریا کجاست؟ | Where is the Sea? | 4:23 | |
05 | Bargard | برگرد | Come Back | 4:00 | |
06 | Benevis | بنویس | Write It | 3:32 | |
07 | Ghoroob | غروب | Sunset | 4:35 | |
08 | Tardid Raftan | تردید رفتن | Hesitate to Leave | 3:11 | |
09 | Chashm Bi Barabar | چشم بی برابر | Unequal Eyes | 3:44 | |
10 | Khalgh | خلق | The People | 3:36 |
Awards
editReferences
edit- ^ Chaartaar
- ^ "Chaartaar at radiopadide.com". Archived from the original on 2015-09-13. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
- ^ "Events – Chaartaar".
- ^ "Baaraan Toee at i7radio.com". Archived from the original on 2015-05-10. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
- ^ Baaraan Toee at ITunes Store
- ^ "Jaddeh Miraghsad at i7radio.com". Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2015-09-19.
- ^ "دانلود آلبوم دریا کجاست از گروه چارتار - بیپتونز". بیپتونز (in Persian). Retrieved 2018-02-09.
- ^ a b دومین جشن همدلی اهالی موسیقی برگزار شد
- ^ چارتار رکورد دار فروش آنلاین
- ^ "موسیقی فجر ۳۱ به خط پایان رسید/ معرفی برندگان جایزه «باربد»". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2016-02-20. Retrieved 2021-11-05.
External links
edit- Official website (in English & Persian)
- Chaartaar on Instagram
- Chaartaar Concert in Rotterdam (+Video)