Pichal Pairee is the second album by the
Pakistani rock
Pakistani rock is a variety of rock music that is largely produced in Pakistan. Pakistani rock incorporates elements of both British–American rock and Pakistani classical music.
Since the 1980s, Pakistani rock has had its own distinctive ele ...
band
Overload, released on 14 August 2009, after three years since their debut album. The first single of the album, "Pichal Pairee", was released on 23 September 2009. "Mela Kariyay" was released on October 9, 2009.
On 26 December, in an online poll by Dawn News the band's video for their single, "Pichal Pairee", was voted as the third best music video of 2010.
Opinion Poll: Who ruled 2010?
Retrieved on 30 December 2010.
Track listing
All music arranged & composed by Sheraz Siddiq except "Pichal Pairee" composed by Hassan Mohyeddin.
Personnel
;Overload
*Sheraz Siddiq - keyboards/Synth Bass
*Farhad Humayun
Farhad Humayun (; 5 October 1978 – 8 June 2021) was a Pakistani singer, drummer, record producer and video artist. He was popularly associated with the Pakistani drum jam band Overload which he founded in 2003. Farhad started his career as un ...
- drums
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*Meesha Shafi
Meesha Shafi ( ur, ) is a Pakistani-born Canadian singer, actress and model.[vocals
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, backing vocals
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*Mahmood Rahman - guitar
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*Nasir Sain - dhol
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;Additional musicians
* Pakhawaj on "Saat Mein": Ustad Allah Loke
* Clarinet on "A Thousand Miracles": Jaffer Hussain
* Hormonium: Shafqat Hussain
* Bass: Sameer Ahmad, Farhan Ali
* Pakhawaj: Ustab Allah Loke
* Electronic Music on Pichal Pairee: Hassan Mohyeddin
;Production
*Music Composition and Arrangement by Farhad Humayun & Sheraz Siddiq
*Produced by Farhad Humayun
*Recorded & Mixed at Riot Studios, Lahore
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, Punjab
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*Mixed by Farhad Humayun
*Mastered by Shahi Hasan
References
External links
Official Website
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2009 albums
Overload (Pakistani band) albums
Urdu-language albums