Mekaal Hasan Band – Saptak Released on CDBaby

October 12, 2009

Mekaal Hasan Band‘s Latest album “Saptak” released on CDBaby. Buy CD – $9.97 Download Album (MP3) – $9.99 Mekaal Hasan Band’s Spatak on CDBaby Saptak – Eternal Flight Saptak is the new offering from Pakistan’s premier music group, the Mekaal Hasan Band. Coming as it does after their highly successful debut album Sampooran, the new […]

Mekaal Hasan Band – Saptak (Album Preview)

October 11, 2009

From Sampooran (a set of five notes) to Saptak (a set of seven notes), we preview Mekaal Hasan Band’s latest album. I’ll confess: the Mekaal Hasan Band (MHB) for me (and for quite a few people) has been an acquired taste; mostly brought upon by attending some of its live performances. The first album, Sampooran, […]

Zeb and Haniya: The Artists and their Music

Earlier this month, a certain bulletin caught my attention. ‘Zeb and Haniya, Pakistan’s first female duo, visit India.’ The Times of India was one of the first to feature them in their daily… after which every tabloid I turned to had them covered. Their names, place of birth, education background… and the inevitable questions about […]

Zeb & Haniya: You Go Girls

In a month or so Coke Studio went through quite a few troughs and peaks. There were highs and lows. Let’s first shower profuse praise on the delectable duo of Zeb and Haniya. Their song, Rona Chhor Diya (yes use double ‘h’ you burgers) with Javed Bashir chipping in with his jugalbandi kind of a […]