Immortal Gems Of Mehdi Hassan Vol. 2

Immerse yourself in the timeless artistry of Mehdi Hassan with "Immortal Gems Of Mehdi Hassan Vol. 2," a captivating collection of 15 tracks that blend the rich traditions of ghazal, qawwali, and sufi music. Released on March 10, 2024, under Perennial Records, this album spans a duration of 1 hour and 19 minutes, offering a profound journey through the soulful vocals and poetic lyrics of one of the most revered voices in Urdu music.

Mehdi Hassan, known for his unparalleled mastery of the ghazal genre, brings his unique blend of passion and precision to this album. Each track, from the hauntingly beautiful "Apne Hathon Ki Lakeron Mein" to the deeply moving "Dil Main Poshida Tap-e-Ishq," showcases his ability to convey a range of emotions with remarkable depth and sensitivity. The lyrics, penned by Shad Amratsari, add a layer of poetic richness that complements Hassan's vocal prowess.

The album features a diverse range of compositions that highlight the spiritual and romantic themes central to ghazal and sufi music. Tracks like "Iss Ehd Mein Ilahi" and "Zikr Mera Agar Aa Jaata Hai" delve into the mystical and devotional aspects of the genre, while songs such as "Ghazab Kiya Tere Wade Pe" and "Tonrrey Kaman Kar Ke Ni Main" explore the complexities of love and longing.

"Immortal Gems Of Mehdi Hassan Vol. 2" is not just a compilation of songs; it is a testament to Mehdi Hassan's enduring legacy and his ability to touch the hearts of listeners with his soulful renditions. Whether you are a long-time fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience that celebrates the beauty and depth of traditional Urdu music.