Dawn of Midi

Dawn of Midi is an American acoustic ensemble from Brooklyn. The group is composed of bassist Aakaash Israni, pianist Amino Belyamani and drummer Qasim Naqvi. The group formed in 2007 in Los Angeles but has resided in Brooklyn since 2011.

The group's second album, Dysnomia (written by Belyamani and Israni), came out in 2013.

In 2016, English rock band Radiohead announced Dawn of Midi as their opener for two sold out concerts at New York's Madison Square Garden as part of the group's "A Moon Shaped Pool" tour.

Discography

• First (Accretions, 2010)
• Live (Self Released, 2011)
• Dysnomia (Thirsty Ear Recordings, 2013, Erased Tapes Records, 2015)

References

• [1], NPR Music
• [2], The New Yorker
• [3], BBC Radio 3
• Concert Review, New York Times
• Review, Tiny Mix Tapes
• Review, All About Jazz
• Review, Allmusic
• Review, Denver Post
• Review, The Guardian
• Review, Los Angeles Times
• Review, Pitchfork Magazine
• [4], Consequence of Sound