#NescafeBasement4 Goes on-air!
#NescafeBasement4
kicked off with the release of its first episode last week to unanimous acclaim
and is now all set to air the second episode.
[Pakistan:
Wednesday, 24th February’16]: Nescafe Basement is back again with its fourth season!
A delightful musical experience where some of Pakistan’s most talented
musicians come together to experiment and perform chartbusters, the latest
season of the show aims to captivate audiences once more and explore a spectrum
of musical genres. #NescafeBasement4 kicked off with the release of its
first episode last week to unanimous acclaim and is now all set to air the
second episode.
Nescafe Basement has found itself a large audience since it went
on-air four years ago. Music lovers have appreciated the raw energy and bold
experimental sounds the show has been consistently showcasing while the
talented musicians who have been discovered through this platform have received
several opportunities in the music industry.
The first episode
of #NescafeBasement4 featured two covers: Tere Jeya Hor Disda,
originally by Nustrat Fateh Ali Khan, retaining its classical aura with
the fusion of tabla and harmonium
with contemporary instruments such as the violin, guitar, bass and drums. The
song features Zeeshan Ali on vocals, Misbah and Sherry on guitars, Asif and
Zain on tabla, Asad on harmonium, Sharoon on violin,
Haider on bass and Bilawal on drums.
Jadu ka Chiragh, originally by Awaz, takes a trip down memory
lane by featuring the iconic rap verses and vocals performed by Shahmir with a
modern rock touch. The track features instrumentalists Bilawal, Omair, Sherry,
Nazar, Abdullah, Kashif and Zubair.
The second
episode of #NescafeBasement4 is an illustration of the amalgamation of
contemporary instruments in an attempt to take on the eastern classical style
of music and comprises of one original and one cover song. Kameez Teri Kali,
originally by folk legend Ataullah Esakhelvi, is a modern interpretation
of the classic folk song. The song has Mehak Ali on vocals, Yusuf Ramay on
drums, Farhan Ali on bass, Misbah and Sherry on guitars, Arsalan on keyboards,
Asif Amin on tabla, Sharoon on violin
and Nazar on
flute.
Tu Mera Naheen, an original by Rizwan
Anwar, is a violin and orchestra driven track with Rizwan on vocals,
Sharoon on violin, Haroon on acoustic guitars, Sherry on electric guitars, Asif
Amin on tabla, Omair on bass and Bilawal on drums.
#NescafeBasement4 is currently airing on leading entertainment
channels, radio stations as well as available online on Nescafe Pakistan’s
official Facebook page: www.facebook.com/Nescafe.PK/
Some of the
released songs can be heard/viewed here:
#NescafeBasement4 Goes on-air!
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