Back From the Brink – Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock From Iran: 1973-1979
Kourosh Yaghmaei · 2011
128 min · 30 tracks · blues · psychedelic rock
A vibrant tapestry of psychedelic rock infused with traditional Persian melodies and experimental flair.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- long, immersive listening sessions
- layered, dense sonic textures
- dynamic emotional journeys
- contemplative afternoon vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Kourosh Yaghmaei was re-emerging as a pivotal figure in Iranian music when 'Back From the Brink' was released in 2011. This compilation presents his influential work from the pre-revolution era, showcasing his contributions to Persian rock during a time of significant cultural upheaval. It marks a revival of interest in the unique soundscape of Iran's 1970s music scene.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Gole Yakh 5:07
- 2 Dar Enteha 4:09
- 3 Hajme Khali 2:43
- 4 Paiz 4:20
- 5 Leila 4:28
- 6 Del Dareh Pir Misheh 2:54
- 7 Akhm Nakon 3:25
- 8 Shirin Joon 3:31
- 9 Ghazal 5:18
- 10 Tavalode Yek Seda 4:23
- 11 Saghe 3:25
- 12 Entezar 4:23
- 13 Niyayesh 5:34
- 14 Saraabe Toe 4:35
- 15 Reyhan 3:49
- 16 Baroona 4:27
Disc 2
- 1 Mosafere Shar Baran 6:00
- 2 Khaar 6:48
- 3 Havar Havar 3:45
- 4 Ashiooneh 4:35
- 5 Bachehaye Khoobe Koocheh 3:39
- 6 Akhtare Asemanha 4:01
- 7 Tak Derakht 5:05
- 8 Share Cheshmat 4:19
- 9 Dokhtare Delkhasteye Shahr 4:49
- 10 Daas 5:07
- 11 Ghahr 2:51
- 12 Aabere Shab 3:56
- 13 Ghad Boland 3:12
- 14 Kei Toe Miayee 3:34
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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