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A quest for new sound - Habib feat. Shireen - Panjabiwala

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A quest for new sound After Shono! Habib is back with Panjabiwala featuring Shireen. Faizul Khan Tanim speaks to him about the album, his work and music The celebrated artiste- singer and composer Habib is perhaps never short of coming up with exclusive and unique tracks. Following instant success of Shono! Habib is back this Eid with his much anticipated album ‘Panjabiwala’. His collaboration with Shireen has certainly added to the quality of the album. The tune is simply tantalising and towards the beginning Shireen’s dreamy, yet boyish, voice with the verse Roshik telkajala, oi lal kurtawala…dili boro jala re panjabiwala…moves ones’ sensibilities. She has a deep accent which captures the baul essence very well. Habib himself speaks of Shireen very highly. ‘There are two ways in which I can work with good music. One is by producing remixes or composing my own music and the other is when I find a great voice to collaborate with. When I first heard Shireen, I thought she has massive ta

Habib feat. Shireen - Panjabiwala - A quest for new sound

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A quest for new sound After Shono! Habib is back with Panjabiwala featuring Shireen. Faizul Khan Tanim speaks to him about the album, his work and music The celebrated artiste- singer and composer Habib is perhaps never short of coming up with exclusive and unique tracks. Following instant success of Shono! Habib is back this Eid with his much anticipated album ‘Panjabiwala’. His collaboration with Shireen has certainly added to the quality of the album. The tune is simply tantalising and towards the beginning Shireen’s dreamy, yet boyish, voice with the verse Roshik telkajala, oi lal kurtawala…dili boro jala re panjabiwala…moves ones’ sensibilities. She has a deep accent which captures the baul essence very well. Habib himself speaks of Shireen very highly. ‘There are two ways in which I can work with good music. One is by producing remixes or composing my own music and the other is when I find a great voice to collaborate with. When I first heard Shireen, I thought she has massive

So what are you listening to this Eid?

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So what are you listening to this Eid? Faizul Khan Tanim explores the different tunes that the audio market is offering this Eid. From hip to smooth, it looks like this Eid there is a song for everyone Festivals like Eid can’t get any better with new and fresh music. This holiday, the city-dwellers can certainly expect some great and spicy tunes. The audio market during holidays almost always has something exclusive to offer but this time the collection is vast and distinct. Tune in to our audio market of Bangla songs and you will see the different flavours of tunes and songs. This year’s Eid collection is a huge array of different genre of music- the kind that can cater everyone’s taste. From the head banging rock music, amazing fruity remixes of pop, folk, electronic music, blues and psychedelic music along with a number of experimental fusion works of different topnotch artistes- the audio industry is offering music for almost anyone. Till date, Eid-ul-Fitr is still associated wit