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Documented collaborators

Starnes and Shah formed in 2005 in Astoria, New York, when Dania Abu-Shaheen and Zilpha Starnes joined forces to craft poetic storytelling set to lush vocal harmonies. The duo blends acoustic guitars with synths and full-band arrangements, creating an indie folk-rock sound that resonates with fans of folk-pop and mature songwriting. Their work emphasizes mood, narrative, and harmony, making each release feel like a conversation you can count on.

Onstage company

Documented collaborators

With a steady output of albums and a reputation for intimate live performances, Starnes and Shah have built a dedicated following on platforms like SoundCloud, Bandcamp, iHeart, and Apple Music. They’ve produced a series of albums spanning over a decade, reaching fans through thoughtful lyricism and evolving arrangements.

The live experience

What reaches the room

Explore their discography from the most recent release to early work, including A Very Small Task (2022), Soon You Will Grow (2016), Shilling for Dreamtown (2013), Red Brick Tide (2011), Pink White Blue Green (2009), and Summer In the Woodshed (2007). Key singles such as Gatling Girl (2013) and 24 Million (2012) highlight their storytelling chops and melodic versatility. While 2025 touring dates aren’t publicly announced, the duo’s past activity shows a pattern of selective, meaningful live appearances. When tours are announced, we’re ready to secure your seats and ensure a smooth, straightforward purchase.

Artist note

A sourced detail

For updates and music streaming, follow Starnes and Shah on their official channels and streaming services: the official sites and profiles listed below, plus links to their social media, are all reliable places to stay in the loop.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Starnes and Shah

  • Formed in 2005 in Astoria, NY, by Dania Abu-Shaheen and Zilpha Starnes, a duo renowned for poetic storytelling and lush vocal harmonies. ([blogbaladi.com](https://blogbaladi.com/meet-starnesshah/?utm_source=openai))
  • Genre and style: indie folk-rock / folk-pop with a strong emphasis on harmony, blending acoustic songs with synths and full-band arrangements. ([skopemag.com](https://skopemag.com/2013/10/01/starnes-shah-shilling-for-dreamtown?utm_source=openai))
  • Complete albums (most recent first): A Very Small Task (2022); Soon You Will Grow (2016); Shilling for Dreamtown (2013); Red Brick Tide (2011); Pink White Blue Green (2009); Summer In the Woodshed (2007). ([music.amazon.com](https://music.amazon.com/artists/B00194LJ6U/starnes-shah?utm_source=openai))
  • Top singles: Gatling Girl (2013) and 24 Million (2012); neither single appears to have charted on major charts. ([music.apple.com](https://music.apple.com/ca/album/gatling-girl-single/697437225?utm_source=openai))
  • Social/streaming presence: active on SoundCloud, Bandcamp, iHeart, and Apple Music, providing primary ways for fans to listen and follow. ([soundcloud.com](https://soundcloud.com/starnesandshah?utm_source=openai))

The records

Starnes and Shah Discography

  • A Very Small Task
    2022 · Self-released
  • Soon You Will Grow
    2016 · Self-released
  • Shilling for Dreamtown
    2013 · Self-released
  • Red Brick Tide
    2011 · Self-released
  • Pink White Blue Green
    2009 · Self-released
  • Summer In the Woodshed
    2007 · Self-released

The hits

Top Starnes and Shah Songs

  • Gatling Girl
    2013 · Did not chart
  • 24 Million
    2012 · Did not chart

Explore their discography from the most recent release to early work, including A Very Small Task (2022), Soon You Will Grow (2016), Shilling for Dreamtown (2013), Red Brick Tide (2011), Pink White Blue Green (2009), and Summer In the Woodshed (2007). Key singles such as Gatling Girl (2013) and 24 Million (2012) highlight their storytelling chops and melodic versatility. While 2025 touring dates aren’t publicly announced, the duo’s past activity shows a pattern of selective, meaningful live appearances. When tours are announced, we’re ready to secure your seats and ensure a smooth, straightforward purchase.

For updates and music streaming, follow Starnes and Shah on their official channels and streaming services: the official sites and profiles listed below, plus links to their social media, are all reliable places to stay in the loop.

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