Native name জলের গান Website jolergaan.com Record labels ME Label, Joler Gaan | Years active 2006-present | |
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Members Rahul AnandKanak AdityaSheuly BhattarcharjeeSaiful JarnalRana SarwarABS XemShyamal KarmakarAseer ArmanKamrus Sahalin Shuvo Past members Al Fahmi Kazi Bashar KartikParijat MoumonSanjay Kumar SahaMd. Shariful IslamFazlul Kader Chowdhury Mithu Albums Otol jOler gaan, Patalpurer Gaan Similar Anusheh Anadil, Chirkut Band, Shironamhin, Aurthohin, Shayan Chowdhury Arnob Profiles | ||
Joler Gaan (Bengali: জলের গান) is an independent folk band from Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was established in 2006.
Contents
- Emon jodi hoto by joler gaan
- Name
- Style
- Albums
- Current line up
- Former members
- Notable performances
- Songs
- References
Emon jodi hoto by joler gaan
Name
The term "Joler Gaan" consists of two Bengali words which reflect ideals of the band. "Jol" means water and "Gaan" means music or song in Bengali. Together they mean "Music of Water".
Style
The lyrics are based on human stories. Few lyrics are collected from various sources. Some songs are especially written. Joler Gaan makes new instruments and sometimes customizes foreign ones. The instruments of Joler Gaan are usually portable, and do not require electric wires and jacks.
Albums
Current line-up
Former members
Notable performances
In 2006, the band participated in the World Sufi Festival, Glasgow, Scotland. Joler Gaan also performed around Scotland. They played mystical spiritual songs of Old Masters. There was a performance of Joler Gaan in National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
Songs
Emon Jodi HotoOtol jOler gaan · 2013
Patar GaanOtol jOler gaan · 2013
Jhora Patar GaanOtol jOler gaan · 2013