The trio Love In Exile — (left to right) Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily — say that sharing responsibility for the music collectively allows them greater freedom as individuals.

Around the midpoint of Arooj Aftab, pianist Vijay Iyer and multi-instrumentalist Shahzad Ismaily's Tiny Desk concert as the trio Love in Exile, Aftab steeply intensifies her vocal outflow ...

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Renowned musicians Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily, and Arooj Aftab, formally known as Love In Exile, set off on their headlining US tour next month, starting with a show at The Town Hall on September ...

Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily have teamed up for a new collaborative album, Love in Exile. Listen to the lead single, “To Remain/To Return,” below. The album is due out March 24 ...

Beings is a new supergroup made up of Zoh Amba (saxophone, guitar, vocals), Steve Gunn (guitars), Shahzad Ismaily (bass, synth) and Jim White (drums). “The four of us really fell into something ...

Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily have shared the below new music video for their 14-minute long collaboration “Shadow Forces”—a song from the new album Love in Exile.

Shahzad Ismaily - the exceptionally talented NYC multi-instrumentalist and vaunted sideman of Lou Reed and more - played a secret Piano Stage set at End Of The Road 2019.

Musicians Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, Shahzad Ismaily proudly announce a collaborative album, Love In Exile, out March 24th on Verve Records. To herald the announcement, they share the lead single ...