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Rozen-e-Deewar
Rozen-e-Deewar is the first album recorded by Pakistani music band Roxen. Blending pop and rock, Roxen's debut album was released on August 31, 2006. Rozen-e-Deewar was released under Fire Records (Pakistan), HOM Records (India), Sangeet Records (United States, Canada, North America, and across the world).
Etymology
"Rozen-e-Deewar" is an Urdu word that means "A hole in a wall (of a prison cell) from which a ray of light emerges which gives hope and freshness". The name of the band is also a corruption of the same word (Roxen) and was suggested by Kashaan, a friend of Mustafa Zahid.
Track listing
The album consists of ten songs.
Critical reception
Rozen-e-Deewar has received positive reviews and enabled the band to garner a cult following. Rizwana Malik of PakManzil called it worth the wait. Shahzeb Sheikh of Instep Magazine also gave a positive review and said, "Rozen-e-Deewar is a complete album in the sense that it caters to both rock freaks as well as listeners who like soft songs..."
Awards and nominations
Rozen-e-Deewar was nominated for Best Album at the 7th Lux Style Awards.
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