Boondh

Boondh
Studio album by
Jal
Released14 December 2007
Recorded2006–2007
StudioDigital Fidelity Studio, Lahore, Pakistan
GenreAlternative rock
Pop rock
Length61:35
LabelFire Records, Tips Records
ProducerMekaal Hasan
Jal chronology
Aadat
(2004) 		Boondh
(2007) 		Pyaas
(2013)
Singles from Boondh
  1. "Sajni"
    Released: 15 December 2007
  2. "Chalte Chalte"
    Released: 24 March 2008
  3. "Main Mast Hoon"
    Released: 26 August 2008
  4. "Moray Piya"
    Released: 14 November 2008
  5. "Yeh Mera Pakistan"
    Released: 27 September 2009
  6. "Humain Itna Pyaar"
    Released: 16 November 2009
Alternative cover
Album art for Indian release

Boondh (Urdu: بوند transl. Drop of Water) is the second album by the Pakistani pop/rock band Jal, released on 14 December 2007, three years after the release of the band's debut Aadat. The first single from the album, "Sajni", was a major hit all over Pakistan.[1]

Singles

Singles from the album were "Sajni", "Moray Piya", "Yeh Mera Pakistan", "Main Mastt Hoon", "Humein Itna Pyaar" and "Chalte Chalte".

Track listing

All tracks are written by Goher Mumtaz, except where noted.

Boondh
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Sajni" 5:06
2."Raatein" 4:31
3."Humain Itna Pyaar" 5:33
4."Moray Piya" 4:30
5."Main Mastt Hoon (Dhamaal)" 5:03
6."Mahia" 4:58
7."Payal" 5:51
8."Chup Chup" 4:10
9."Kia Se Kia"Farhan Saeed Butt, arranged by Jal and Salman Albert4:05
10."Yeh Mera Pakistan" 5:28
11."Sajni" (Slow Version) 5:45
12."Humain Itna Pyaar" (Slow Version) 6:15
Total length:61:35
Limited edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Chalte Chalte"
  • Mumtaz
  • Saeed
3:53
14."Humain Itna Pyaar (Reprise)" 6:01

Personnel

Credits taken from the album liner notes.

Jal

  • Farhan Saeed Butt – lead vocals on all tracks except "Humain Itna Pyaar", "Mahia" and "Chup Chup"
  • Goher Mumtaz – guitars, vocals on "Humain Itna Pyaar", "Mahia", "Chup Chup" and "Yeh Mera Pakistan", co-production on guitar tones
  • Aamir "Shazi" Sheraz – bass guitar

Additional musicians

  • Salman Albert – drums on all tracks except "Main Mastt Hoon (Dhamaal)", "Mahia", "Kia Se Kia" and "Chup Chup"
  • John "Gumby" Louis Pinto – drums on "Main Mastt Hoon (Dhamaal)", "Mahia", "Kia Se Kia" and "Chup Chup"
  • Ali Mustafa – loops and keyboards
  • Ijaz Ali – harmonium on "Main Mastt Hoon (Dhamaal)"
  • Babar Khanna – percussion on "Main Mastt Hoon (Dhamaal)"

Production

  • Mekaal Hasan – production, mixing
  • Maram and Aabroo – photography
  • Murtaza "Murzie" Niaz at Salieh Interactive – album cover concept and design
  • Munib Narwaz and Karighar – wardrobe

Awards and nominations

Awarded for Best Album of the Year at the 7th Lux Style Awards in 2008.[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Pakipop.com, Boondh - Review Archived 2011-07-20 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 3 August 2009