Rocqawali - The Sufi Rock'n'Roll by Rocqawali published on 2014-11-26T00:55:46Z ROCQAWALI is a new Danish/Pakistani Sufi Rock band that mixes the thousand year old Traditional Pakistani/Indian Sufi music of Qawali with a Western 70’s style Rock ‘n’ Roll. The band play its own unique and very personal version of a ”21’st century qawali”, that echoes both Nusrat Ali Fateh Khan, as well as a kind of Pakistani sounding Led Zeppelin, Rolling Stones and Grateful Dead, in a sheer malstroem of soul and power. The Pakistani Sufi singer of the band, Ejaz Sher Ali, is the son of one of Pakistan’s most legendary music families: The Qawals Meher Ali & Sher Ali. The four Danish band members are former long term members of some of the premier indie acts in Denmark and have since then produced international theater shows, film music etc. ROCQAWALI was nominated for a DMA prize (Danish Music Award) in 2013 for their track ”Ali Maula” and they received 5 stars in the largest danish music magazine Gaffa for their live performance at the Spot Festival in the spring of 2014 This playlist has snippet's of the songs from Rocqawali's debut album "The Sufi Rock'n'Roll" Genre Sufi Rock'n'Roll Contains tracks ALI MAULA Snippet by Rocqawali published on 2014-12-15T00:15:30Z PAWEN TU JAAN Snippet by Rocqawali published on 2014-11-26T00:55:43Z O'pya Snippet by Rocqawali published on 2014-11-26T00:55:44Z Ali Ali Snippet by Rocqawali published on 2014-11-26T00:55:46Z Ghazal Snippet by Rocqawali published on 2014-11-26T00:55:45Z
