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Disco Se Aagay … Nermin Niazi and Feisal Mosleh in a 1989 magazine shoot in Karachi.
Disco Se Aagay … Nermin Niazi and Feisal Mosleh in a 1989 magazine shoot in Karachi.
Nermin Niazi and Feisal Mosleh were teenage immigrants blending their Pakistani musical heritage with Pet Shop Boys and Depeche Mode – and their punchy disco LP has been rescued from obscurity
Tue 9 Feb 2021 04.00 EST
Last modified on Fri 26 Feb 2021 06.52 EST
Opening its doors in 1970, Birmingham’s Zella Studios played home to a who’s who of the city’s musical greats: Black Sabbath, Band of Joy, the Spencer Davis Group. But the Bristol Street institution was also home to one of the most remarkable and unfairly overlooked albums of the 1980s: Disco Se Aagay, by teenage British-Pakistani sibling duo Feisal Mosleh and Nermin Niazi.
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