Arooj Aftab: Night Reign Format:1LP “Ballads” is often seen as

“Ballads” is often seen as a riposte to those short-sighted criticisms

” “Smilin’ Through

Everything Helps

Moanin' (Live at Hibiya Public Hall

The opening track “Tanya” takes up the entire first side of this album at 18+ minutes

Arooj Aftab: Night Reign Format:1LP “Ballads” is often seen asVerve, 2024 Some songs can only be heard at night The night, Arooj Aftab confesses, is my biggest source of inspiration. By trial or intuition, the GRAMMY winning artist has come to understand that these still moments of cover uniquely enable healing, desire, shelter, love each essential elements of life and living, of intimate relation to one another. Night Reign is a perfumed, public garden of renewal, peaking the senses with each composition, each