Axiom of Choice (band)
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Axiom of Choice is a southern California based world music group of Iranian émigrés who perform a modernized fusion style rooted in Persian classical music with inspiration from other classical Middle Eastern and Eastern paradigms. [1]
History
Led by Loga Ramin Torkian, who plays a variant of a guitar of his own invention that is fretted to play quarter tones, the band has a sound combining soaring female vocals, Persian rhythms and melodies, and progressive Western production styles.
The band was named after the mathematical concept, the axiom of choice.
The melodies and rhythms of
Dastan ensemble
.
Discography
- Beyond Denial (Faray-e Enkaar) (1996)
- Niya Yesh (2000)
- Unfolding (Goshayesh) (2002)
See also
- Niyaz (similar band)
References
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