"A concept album in both scale and arrangement, Kaleidoscope sees Iden Mozafari exploring his creative talent throughout a myriad of genres that range from reggae and grunge to soul and trance." -FNE
"It’s remarkably diverse, yet wholly cohesive." -FNE
"Spiraling between reggae, soul, electronica, grunge, trance, and queercore, IDN experiments the alchemy in genre-bending." -Punk Head
Reviews for Kaleidoscope
"Spinning experimental electronic soundscapes beneath fluid pop-centric writing, [IDN] creates a truly immersive listening experience lifted by his exquisite sound design." - Plastic Mag
"Numerous psychedelic elements combine to create an inspiring and otherworldy soundscape that digs deep into the listener’s soul." - Gifted Balance
"The kaleidoscopic track reveals a whole new dimension every time you listen to it." - Sinusoidal
Reviews for Vision
"The infectious beats, soaring synths, and catchy hooks pay homage to an era defined by euphoria and togetherness, while still feeling fresh and relevant in today's music landscape." -TJPL News
"Perhaps its strongest point is the ability to blend club-flavoured sonic matter with a more poppy and friendly topline, making the L.A.-based newcomer an eclectic and mesmerising force in the current music landscape." -Mesmerized
"The constant and pounding beat is enriched by many synths that create a swirling and rotating dimension that invites you to dance." -Artsti Online
Reviews for Velvet Sanctuary
IDEN WORLD is a creative hub and marketplace created by Iden Mozafari. Iden is an LA-based artist, working in music, fashion, graphic design, and DJ/VJ/live performance. A first generation queer Iranian-American, Iden is currently inspired by videogames, drag artistry, psychedelia, sci-fi/fantasy, and an always growing amount of music. Iden wrote, produced, performed, and mixed their three independent albums - Kaleidoscope (2022), Voyager (2024), and Pure Energy, releasing spring 2025.