Artist

Sepehr

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Sepehr is an American-Iranian electronic producer. In a 2020 interview he described himself as a diaspora Iranian who grew up in the United States between American and Iranian cultures.1

Recordings

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  1. Cover of ShaytoonShaytoon
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Cover of Shaytoon
Cover: Sahra Jajarmikhayat; Eloise Leigh2

2020

Shaytoon

Released
2
Label
Dark Entries Records2
Contributors
Sepehr (producer)2

Life & work

Shaytoon

His debut album, Shaytoon, was released under the name Sepehr Alimagham. Its eight tracks draw on acid, electro, psychedelia and techno. The release credits Sepehr Alimagham Tabari with writing, mixing and production in San Francisco.2

PopMatters describes the cover as a reference to the sounds of pre-Revolution Iran.1

Sources

  1. 1
    Dual Identities and the Iranian Diaspora: Sepehr on 'Shaytoon' · PopMatters
    3 quotes
    is an American-Iranian electronic producer who refuses to conceal his dual identities.
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    I’m a diaspora Iranian, which means I wasn’t born in Iran. I grew up here. I grew up with a split identity, half American culture, half Iranian culture.
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    In its cover art, Shaytoon references the suppressed sounds of pre-Revolution era Iran
    Accessed 19 October 2026
  2. 2
    Shaytoon | Sepehr · Sepehr
    6 quotes
    We are proud to welcome back San Francisco based DJ and producer Sepehr Alimagham for his debut album ‘Shaytoon’.
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    Eight tracks of twisted acid, left-of center electro, sludgy psychedelia, and things-you-can-maybe-call-techno are a few of the sonic elements found within.
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    Written, mixed & produced by Sepehr Alimagham Tabari in San Francisco
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    Photography and Calligraphy by Sahra Jajarmikhayat Design by Eloise Leigh
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    released April 10, 2020
    Accessed 19 October 2026
    © 2020 Dark Entries Records
    Accessed 19 October 2026