Shida Shahabi

Swedish-Iranian Composer and Pianist

Shida Shahabi is a Swedish-Iranian composer and pianist known for her evocative and intimate approach to music. Born in Stockholm, she has a background that combines influences from both her Persian heritage and Scandinavian environment. Shahabi's work often features a blend of classical piano with ambient textures, creating a deeply personal and reflective sound. Her debut album, "Homes," released in 2018 on the FatCat Records' imprint 130701, received critical acclaim for its delicate and emotive compositions. The album showcased Shahabi's talent for crafting poignant melodies that resonate with listeners, solidifying her place within the contemporary classical and ambient music scenes. Following the success of "Homes," she continued to explore her unique musical voice in subsequent releases such as "Shifts." Shida Shahabi's contributions to the genre have garnered her a growing audience and recognition as a distinctive voice in modern composition.