EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 8 MIN
Rostam
from What's In My Bag? [The Podcast] · host Amoeba Music
Producer, singer, and songwriter Rostam goes record shopping at Amoeba Hollywood in this "What's In My Bag?" episode. The multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Vampire Weekend takes us back to 1997 -- an exceptional year for music by The Verve, Radiohead, Daft Punk & more -- and talks about the importance of always keeping an open mind. Rostam's first new solo album in five years, American Stories, is out now via Mastor Projects.Rostam's picks:• The Verve - Urban Hymns (LP) • Radiohead - OK Computer (LP) • Daft Punk - Homework (LP) • Lauryn Hill - The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill (LP) • Tyler, The Creator - Chromakopia (LP) • The Beatles - Complete Scores (BOOK) Featured Artist: RostamEditor: Charlie McTavish SmithExecutive Producer: Rachael McGovernProducer/Director: Craig MillerAssistant Director: Derich HeathCameras: Derich HeathAudio Recorded by: Patrick EmswilerAssistant Editor: Patrick EmswilerWatch Rostam's "What's In My Bag?" episode on Amoeba.comFollow Amoeba Hollywood on InstagramFollow Amoeba San Francisco on InstagramFollow Amoeba Berkeley on Instagram
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Producer, singer, and songwriter Rostam goes record shopping at Amoeba Hollywood in this "What's In My Bag?" episode. The multi-instrumentalist and founding member of Vampire Weekend takes us back to 1997 -- an exceptional year for music by The Verve, Radiohead, Daft Punk & more -- and talks about the importance of always keeping an open mind. Rostam's first new solo album in five years, American Stories, is out now via Mastor Projects. Rostam's picks: • The Verve - Urban Hymns (LP) • R...
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