What makes Duur by Strings notable?

The album's success propelled Strings into the limelight, leading to significant commercial impact with hits like Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar. It received critical acclaim and solidified their reputation, influencing the burgeoning Pakistani pop-rock movement of the early 2000s. Duur is Strings' debut album, released in 2000, marking their entrance into the Pakistani music scene after forming in 1988. This release established them as notable players in the pop and rock genres, showcasing their unique blend of Western and Eastern musical influences.

How many songs are on Duur?

Duur has 12 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Duur

Strings · 2000

60 min · 12 tracks · pop music

Melodic pop-rock harmonies intertwine with traditional South Asian instrumentation, creating a vibrant tapestry of sound that transcends cultural boundaries.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar — This track features intricate melodies and uplifting lyrics that became anthems for youth empowerment in Pakistan, resonating widely across various demographics.
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Duur — The title track encapsulates the album’s theme of longing and distance, elevating it through its poignant vocal delivery and evocative instrumentation.
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Kuch To Ho Gaya — This song combines catchy hooks with relatable themes of love and uncertainty, making it a favorite among fans and a staple in their live performances.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar 5:43
2 Duur 5:07
3 Kuch To Ho Gaya 4:13
4 Anjane 4:49
5 O' Jane Wale 4:22
6 Aankhain 4:55
7 Duur (Reprise) 5:08
8 Main Ne Tujhe 6:15
9 Jane Do 5:05
10 Khirki 5:10
11 Khwaab 3:55
12 Sar Kiye Yeh Pahar (Karaoke) 5:41

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