Strings were probably one of the few bands South Asia could call their own.
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If father time doesn’t come for them first – were the Rolling Stones ever to break up, there would be a competitive Olympics of platitudes by critics for the band and their role in rock history. But there would be one line of reasoning in the band’s eulogies that would be missing – that the band appealed to a new generation for every decade of its existence. Because after the mid-nineties, the Stones started to gather moss, and it was their older fans who rolled with them into new decades, they stopped expanding their fan base.
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Tech started in the garage, Pop in the bedroom. In 2020, at least. Bedroom pop is not a new genre, but the name became popular fairly recently. It is music that is produced using usually a small set-up in a room that is not a specialised studio. The genre does not follow the basic rules of recording or producing music: a noise-free and clear recording of the vocals and music. In fact, the imperfect, glitchy recordings are what characterise the genre. In Pakistan, where arts get little state support, the trajectory for original, high-budget music production was never straight. Then came the high-speed internet, advanced computers and music production software. It was not just dance .
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At some point during the initial wave, Mahira Khan had pondered, “If a life-threatening virus can’t make us kinder, what will?”
Cover stories, wrapping up the year, tend to be predictable, sweeping through the many highlights that made waves, the achievements and the groundbreaking events.
Usually, I go through the archives of the stories written over the course of the year, or spend a quiet half an hour thinking back to the most memorable moments experienced. Never has it been more difficult to write a year-ender than in 2020.
At the risk of sounding repetitive, here’s a quick run-through of the facts that we are all very well aware of but which need to be placed here just in case, several decades later, this article gets Googled and the reader is not quite acquainted with the cataclysmic events that we have had to endure over the past many months.