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Holding an MA degree in music, Bamdad Afshar is music composer and sound designer in theatre and cinema. He currently gives lectures on music composing at Faculty of Fine Arts in University of Tehran for graduate students. His artistic conerns have always been urban ambiences ,Tehran in particular. For this, he founded a band called "Sound Room" with Baharak Khavari as the producer. This group performs musical performances with pieces created based on the concept of Tehran and its atmospheric sounds.

"Sound Room" Musical Performances have been created based on brainstorming and developing ideas concerning Tehran and urban sounds which create an illusional and sometimes nostalgic atmosphere picturing Tehran, now and before. The main effort of this band is discovering uniqe sounds and creating musical ambience in both music and also lyrics. Sound design and more generally Sound Art, creating unfamiliar brand new musical instruments and also creating motional pictures and performances have been three main aims this band has followed. Connecting ideas such as speech games (word or even vowel games performed by the singer ), visual arts and live performance combining musical theme especifically express the main concept of each musical piece.