Avash (English: Hint) is a Dhaka-based Bangladeshi rock band formed on 16 December 2017.[1] The band was co-founded by Tanzir Tuhin and Raajue Sheikh. As of 2023, the band has released five singles.[citation needed]
History
Formation
In 2017, Tanzir Tuhin, former lead vocalist of the band Shironamhin, became embroiled in controversy,[2][3] and left the band on 7 October.[4] On 16 December of the same year,[nb 1] Tuhin (vocals), former bassist of Obscure Raajue Sheikh (bass), Sumon Monjurul (lead), Rinku Imam (drums), Shawon Kaium (keyboards)- formed the band Avash.[6][7] On 1 February 2018, the band performed their first live performance on the open stage at Jahangirnagar University.
The band released their debut single "Manush-1" on 15 May 2018.[8][9] Later, on 27 January 2019, they released self-titled track "Avash".[8][7][9] The group's third single, "Bastob", was released on 23 February in 2020.[10][9] The music video for the song was directed by Arifur Rahman.[11] In January 2021 they released their latest single "Anath", which has an animated video. And in 2023 the band released their 5th single "Camera" with a lyrical music video.