{"id":244003,"date":"2019-12-31T16:14:55","date_gmt":"2019-12-31T11:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=244003"},"modified":"2020-01-01T12:30:52","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T07:30:52","slug":"this-independent-pakistani-musician-is-set-to-release-an-album-in-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/this-independent-pakistani-musician-is-set-to-release-an-album-in-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"This Independent Pakistani Musician is Set to Release an Album in 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"

We might feel like Pakistan doesn’t have a thriving underground music scene. This is partially true but then there are artists like Rabiee Ahmad that still put out independent albums. The musician and his band<\/a> ‘Knaves of Elysium<\/em><\/strong>‘ plan to drop their debut album “The Birth of The Death<\/em><\/strong>”\u00a0in 2020.<\/p>\n

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At this point, you’re probably wondering what kind of music can we look forward to? The man’s music influences include Adam Jones from the progressive metal band Tool<\/em><\/strong>. His vocal inspiration is Myles Kennedy from the American rock band Alter Bridge<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Other influences include Elvis Presley and Freddie Mercury. He started off mainly influenced by western rock and metal but later discovered the esoterica of folk metal.\u00a0 A band named Eluvietie<\/em><\/strong> is his main influence in this regard.<\/p>\n

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Who is Rabiee Ahmad?<\/h3>\n

Rabiee Ahmad is a Pakistani rock and metal vocalist, rhythm guitarist, songwriter and producer. That’s not all, he’s also an electrical engineer.<\/p>\n

How did this graduate in Electrical Engineering from COMSATS University Islamabad end up making music?<\/p>\n

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Knaves of Elysium performing live<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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The Rawalpindi native started his career in 2010. His powerful vocals and heavy guitar riffs got him dabbling in rock music. His parents were supportive of his career, provided he completes his studies. Which he successfully did and made music along the way.<\/p>\n

So where has he been all this time? Well, that’s because he had to restart his career in 2017 with a new band ‘Knaves of Elysium<\/em><\/strong>‘. All his former music is gone due to issues with his former band ‘Blackened Soul<\/em><\/strong>‘.<\/p>\n\n

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