DHAKA: New Shonar Bangla Circus, a Dhaka-based band with major concentration on Psychedelic rock and Blue, is releasing their maiden song along with the music video at a charge-free concert Thursday (November 23).

The song has been titled ‘Rohingya’r Gaan’, named after the persecuted minorities of Myanmar’s Rakhine State who have been undergoing violent treatment for decades.

Probar Ripon, ‘New Sonar Bangla Circus’ frontman also the vocal, told Banglanews: “Though the song has been titled after the Myanmar refugees but it made upon the inhuman picture of all the refugees in different parts of the world.”

“No matter whatever your business I, no matter if it were politics or something other; but you can’t drive out someone from his/her home. Turning someone displaced is worth sadistic”, added the singer.

However, shooting for the music video of ‘Rohingya’r Gaan’ was held in Dhaka.

The song will be released on the band’s Facebook page and YouTube, in a solo concert at Jatra Biroti in Banani’s Kamal Ataturk Avenue Thursday.

The event will be commenced at 7:00 in the evening.

On the occasion of launching the first ever track of ‘New Shonar Bangla Circus’, visitors will be privileged with zero payment for witnessing the performance.

However, formed in 2016, ‘New Shonar Bangla Circus’ have Probar Ripon in vocal and guitar, Rezwan Sazzad in bass and keyboard, Seth Panduranga Blumberg in guitar and synthesizer and Khalid Ashraf in drums and percussion. They are contemplating over releasing their debut album shortly as tracks have been done meanwhile.

BDST: 1652 HRS, NOV 23, 2017
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