The Sketches (Sufi-Band)
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The Sketches | |
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Origin | Jamshoro, Sindh |
Genres | Sufi rock, psychedelic rock, hard rock, alternative rock |
Years active | 1990–2005 |
Labels | Fire Records, Lahooti Records |
Website | www.sketchesart.com livesessions.lahooti.co |
Members | Naeem Shah |
The Sketches is a Pakistani sufi-folk rock music band by vocalist Saif Samejo and Naeem Shah sprang up at Jamshoro.[1] [2] The main theme of the band is about the mother land Sindh to present Sindhi language and culture in the latest version before the world. THE SKETCHES have given a new dimension in the Sindhi music. Saif Samejo contacted Jono Manson to collaborate with their band. [3]
History
Initially the band was started at Jamshoro , When its lead vocalist Saif Samejo was a student of English Literature at the University of Sindh, Jamshoro.
music
Albums
The Band has recently lanucnhed new album YOU (Sindhi: تون). [4]
Language
The main language is Sindhi but some songs are also in English and Urdu.
Songs
- Darawar (The Dravidians), this song is against the religious extremism
- Dastan Sassui, about the Sassue Punhoo
- Maujood, [note 1]
- Bol Pakhee
- Asan Suthal huasen Nind Nashy vich,
- Jogi,a sufi song .
- Meena (English subtitle), was nominated for the Hum Awards[5]
References
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