Strings

strings (urdu: اِسٹرنگز‬‎) are an internationally acclaimed pakistani pop rock band composed of two members, plus four live band members from karachi, pakistan. in 1990 the band signed with emi records and released their debut album, strings. their initial experiments with synthesised sounds and rhythms were not immediately recognised, although strings sold 20,000 copies during its first week after release. two years later the band released their second album, 2, which included the critically acclaimed single "sar kiye yeh pahar". the song was first aired on mtv asia, and led the band to widespread fame. after the release of 2, the quartet disbanded to focus on their studies and careers. in 2000 maqsood and kapadia released duur, which revived the band's popularity, and followed it with dhaani in 2003. this album included the single "najane kyun", which was part of the soundtrack for the hollywood film spider-man 2. following junoon and nusrat fateh ali khan, strings went to india (wh