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- Black Hour, often stylized as Blackhour, (Urdu: بلیک آور) is a Pakistani progressive rock band from Islamabad, founded in 2007 by guitarist . After several lineup changes in its early years, the band settled on four members for more than a decade: Hashim Mehmood, drummer , bassist and lead vocalist Tayyab Rehman. Black Hour has consistently incorporated progressive, folk, classical, and alternative influences into its compositions, as well as strong influences from heavy metal, especially in their early works. Black Hour has released two studio albums and one live album. The band released its debut album Age of War in 2011, which garnered them critical success and began to create a cult following for the band outside of Pakistan. In 2016, Black Hour released their best selling album Sins Remain, which received accolades from around the globe, with Aaron Yurkiewicz from Metal Rules rating the album 4/5 and Rock Hard giving positive reviews, comparing the band's music with Iron Maiden. The band came into the highlight when they went on Pepsi Battle of the Bands and shifted their musical lyrics from English to Urdu in 2019 and released their third studio album, Woh Jahan (Another Universe) in February 2021. (en)
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- * Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (en)
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- Black Hour performing live at Face Mela 2019, Pakistan (en)
- : Hashim Mehmood, Tayyab Rehman, Daim Mehmood, & Salman Afzal (en)
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- *Tayyab Rehman
*Salman Afzal
*Hashim Mehmood
*Daim Mehmood (en)
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- "Sins Remain" from Black Hour's album of the same title Sins Remain . This clip features the band's musical influence of heavy metal and progressive rock sound. (en)
- "Aik Nayi Subh" from Black Hour's album of the same title Woh Jahan . The single is a poetry by famous Urdu poet Ibn-e-Insha. The single was a massive hit after the band changed their sound and lyrics from English to Urdu. (en)
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- Black_Hour_-_AikNayiSubh.ogg (en)
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- *Heavy metal
*Progressive rock
*Alternative rock (en)
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- * Hasan Rauf
* Saad Javed
* Mubbashir Sheikh (en)
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- "Aik Nayi Subh" (en)
- "Sins Remain" (en)
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- Black Hour, often stylized as Blackhour, (Urdu: بلیک آور) is a Pakistani progressive rock band from Islamabad, founded in 2007 by guitarist . After several lineup changes in its early years, the band settled on four members for more than a decade: Hashim Mehmood, drummer , bassist and lead vocalist Tayyab Rehman. Black Hour has consistently incorporated progressive, folk, classical, and alternative influences into its compositions, as well as strong influences from heavy metal, especially in their early works. (en)
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