Half-Light is the debut solo studio album by American musician Rostam, released on September 15, 2017. The album peaked at #6 on the Billboard Heatseekers chart, and received generally favorable reviews.
Contents
Background
Half-Light was released a year after his departure from his acclaimed indie-pop band, Vampire Weekend, and his successful collaboration with the former The Walkmen singer, Hamilton Leithauser, I Had a Dream That You Were Mine. The album contains several tracks that were written many years before the release of Half-Light, with one song being written ten years prior to the album's release.
Track listing
All tracks written and produced by Rostam Batmanglij, except where noted.
Notes
^[a] signifies a lyricist.
Sample credits
"Sumer" contains samples from "Sumer Is Icumen In" performed by The Revels Chorus.
"Never Going To Catch Me" contains an interpolation of "Ndini Baba" by Dumisani Maraire.
"Don't Let It Get To You" contains a sample from "The Obvious Child" as performed by Paul Simon.
"When" contains excerpts from "You Are All I See" by Active Child.