Name: PHONO: Melodi Ghazal
Start: 2026-03-21T19:00:00+01:00
Location: Mejlgade 53, 8000 Aarhus, Denmark

When Melodi performs live, the cinematic and dreamlike universe of her music unfolds even further. Accompanied by her band, she creates an atmosphere of subtle drama and emotional presence. It is the feeling that something fragile meets something resilient, the quiet meets the powerful, and the audience is drawn into a world of longing, searching and possibility.
PHONO: Melodi Ghazal + Velvy
Date: 21/03-2026
Doors: 19:00, Concert: 20:00
Price: 150,-
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Melodi Ghazal:
Melodi Ghazal is a singer, songwriter and producer with Iranian background from Copenhagen. She creates left-field pop with elements of r’n’b and folk music, characterised by its distinctive tonal language and strong melodic sensibility. In her productions, she combines electronic and acoustic layers, intertwining strings, Daf drum rhythms and guitar textures. Melodi works to create a special balance between melancholy and hope, weaving together her distinctive vocals and lyrics, which move effortlessly between English and Persian.
When Melodi performs live, the cinematic and dreamlike universe of her music unfolds even further. Accompanied by her band, she creates an atmosphere of subtle drama and emotional presence. It is the feeling that something fragile meets something resilient, the quiet meets the powerful, and the audience is drawn into a world of longing, searching and possibility.
The melodic debut album Idol Melodies will be released on 6 March 2026 via Anyines, with the first taste, 'Destinies and Melodies', released at the end of 2025. With references to spiritual symbolism and a longing to dissolve oneself, the music is melancholic with downtempo grooves, Middle Eastern percussion, cinematic strings and ear-catching melodies. The album is inspired by Sufi teachings, Britney Spears' dance videos, the poet Hafez and Madonna's conversion to Kabbalah.
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Velvy:
In a distorted clash between over-manipulated instruments ever changing productions and Lauras both intimate and vulnerable voice, Velvy creates an intense and fragile alt-pop universe. Storytellings about adventurous creatures mixed with unruly outbursts of emotion blurs the border between cute- and weirdness. The sonically and emotionally diverse songs draw lines to electronica, rock and improvised music with a fundament in modern pop aesthetics.
Velvy released the EP “The Room We Lived In” in November 2024 and release the debut album “Tell Me No” in march 2026.
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