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Released 30 years ago

Inquilaab

Junoon · 1996

59 min · 13 tracks · Sufi rock

Sufi rock anthems blend with heartfelt lyrics and a fusion of traditional and contemporary sounds, creating an uplifting spiritual experience.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Mera Mahi — This track highlights Junoon's signature fusion of Sufi spirituality with rock elements, featuring passionate vocals that connect deeply with listeners.
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    Jazba-e-Junoon — An anthem of passion and activism, this song stands out for its ability to inspire and energize, effectively encapsulating the spirit of the album.
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    Mein Kaun Hoon — This introspective track explores themes of identity and purpose, showcasing the band's lyrical depth alongside their musical prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting spiritual anthems for celebration
  • heartfelt lyrics that inspire connection
  • invigorating tracks for group sing-alongs
  • dynamic pacing with varied tempos

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek standalone singles only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1996, Inquilaab marked Junoon's fourth studio album, solidifying their status as pioneers of Sufi rock in Pakistan. This record followed the success of their earlier albums, showcasing their evolving sound while addressing socio-political themes relevant to the time.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Inquilaab Intro 0:34
  • 2 Mera Mahi 4:46
  • 3 Saeein 5:34
  • 4 Rooh Ki Pyaas 6:31
  • 5 Husan Walo 5:48
  • 6 Iltija 6:25
  • 7 Khoeey Ankhein 4:54
  • 8 Chalay Thay Saath 5:21
  • 9 Mein Nay Kabhi 4:32
  • 10 Dosti 3:51
  • 11 Mein Kaun Hoon 4:23
  • 12 National Anthem 1:59
  • 13 Jazba-e-Junoon 4:25

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