Mukhosh (Bengali: মুখোশ) is a 1990s blues band based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The band was formed by Khalid Hossain Raju (vocals) and S M Khosrose Mohit (drummer) in 1997. They released their first self-titled album Mukhosh from the banner of recording company Soundtek in 2000. After 2000, the band was inactive for 17 years and reappeared with their second album Digital Bhalobasha in December 2017.[1][2]
Mukhosh | |
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 First album published on 2000 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Labels | Soundtek |
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| Past members |
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History
editThe band was formed in March 1997. The founding members of the band were Khalid Hossain Raju and S M Khosrose Mohit. They named the band “Mukhosh”, which means “Mask”. Their first self-titled album was from the banner of record label company Soundtek in 2000. After releasing this album the band team received audience response and that time a couple of singles became very popular. They had to take a long break due to professional reasons after 2001. In 2016, Mukhosh had a reunion and decided to run the band professionally. Then they started practicing again and released their second album Digital Bhalobasha in December 2017.[3][4]
Discography
edit| No. | Name | Year of release | Label | No. of songs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mukhosh | 2000 | Soundtek | 12 |
| 2 | Digital Bhalobasha | 2017 | Entertainment | 2 |
| 3 | Chena Mukh[5] | 2018 | Soundtek | 3 |
| 4 | Fashionable Boishakh[6] | 2018 | YR Music | 4 |
Popular songs
edit- Aey Orna
- Boro Hobe
- Dekha Jaak
- Dhur Chai
- Ichche Gulo
- Jorina
- Kabliwala
- Ke Boleche
- Lat Pat Kore
- Opekkha
- Probashi
- Shanti Chai Shanti
- Fb Page Like//Rayofmusic (Shid Bhuiyan)
Band members
edit1997–2001
edit- S M Khosrose Mohit – Drummer and band leader
- Khalid Hossain Raju – Guitar and vocal
- Bullet Shamim – Keyboard and vocal
- Abu Muhit Mintu – Bass and vocal
2016–present
editReferences
edit- ^ ‘মুখোশ’ আসছে. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ মুখোশ নিয়ে এলো ‘চেনামুখ’. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Band Mukhosh to bring second album". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2018-04-16.
- ^ ১৭ বছর পর অ্যালবামে ফেরা. Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Mukhosh's third album Chenamukh released - Art & Culture". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ ১৭ বছর পর ‘মুখোশ’ ব্যান্ডের দ্বিতীয় অ্যালবাম. banglanews24.com. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Mukhosh back with new album". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 2018-04-18.
- ^ "Third album of Mukhos released". Daily Sun. Retrieved 2018-04-18.