''"Onno Shomoy"'' (; ) is the debut album released by the

Bangladeshi Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the ...

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band

Artcell Artcell is a Bangladeshi progressive metal band formed in October 1999 by vocalist and riff guitarist George Lincoln D'Costa, lead guitarist Ershad Zaman, bassist Saef Al Nazi Cézanne and drummer Kazi Sazzadul Asheqeen Shaju. The first song th ...

in 2002 from G-Series. This album was highly appreciated by heavy metal listeners. This album helped to develop

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music in Bangladesh. This album was dedicated to Rupok, who wrote many lyrics for

. A song ''(রুপক: একটি গান; )'' was also made in memory of Rupok in this album.

Track listing

Lyrics

"ভুল জন্ম" was written by Rupok. He also started "পথ চলা", but he died before completing it. It was later completed by Rumman Ahmed. Lincoln wrote the lyrics for "রাহুর গ্রাস" while "কৃত্রিম মানুষ" was written by Cézanne. "অবশ অনুভুতির দেয়াল" was written by Ershad. All the other songs were written by Rumman Ahmed.

Personnel

Band members

* George Lincoln D'Costa –

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

riff A riff is a repeated chord progression or refrain in music (also known as an ostinato figure in classical music); it is a pattern, or melody, often played by the rhythm section instruments or solo instrument, that forms the basis or accompani ...

guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

* Ershad Zaman –

backing vocals A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are use ...

lead guitar Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featur ...

* Saef Al Nazi Cézanne –

bass guitars The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and s ...

* Kazi Sazzadul Asheqeen Shaju –

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Guest appearances

Iqbal Asif Jewel Iqbal Asif Jewel (born 1 March) is a Bangladeshi singer, songwriter, guitarist, composer and producer. He is currently a member of the band Miles. Career Iqbal's first band was ''Legend'', whose first album was ''Onnobhubon''. After the rest of ...

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on track 9 *

Bassbaba Sumon Saidus Salehin Khaled Sumon (born 8 January 1973), popularly known by his nickname Bassbaba Sumon, is a Bangladeshi rock singer-songwriter, bass player, composer, music producer and founder of the Bangladeshi rock band Aurthohin. He is the ba ...

on track 9

Productions

- CD Mastering * Isha Khan Duray - Recorded, mixed and mastered cassette at Sound Garden Studio * Rumman Ahmed - Album artwork * Humayun Kabir - Album design

References

External links

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