Sarakhs (band)

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Name = Sarakhs


Img_capt = Sarakhs' Second Album Cover "Mordad 85"
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Origin = flagicon|Iran Tehran, Iran
Genre = Alternative rock
Years_active = 1999–present
Label = Bamahang Productions
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URL = [http://www.sarakhsMusic.com/ www.SarakhsMusic.com]
Current_members = Yuri Behzad Peter
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Sarakh is an Iranian Alternative rock band.

History

Sarakhs was formed in 1999 in Tehran by Yuri on Drums, his brother Peter on Bass and Behzad Khiavchi as vocalist. They recorded their first album "Az Khak" in BAM studio during 1999-2000 but it was never released officially. "Mordab" is one of the well-known songs from this album which was chosen for Underground Music Competition in 2003 held by Tehran Avenue Music Festival (TAMF) and placed 4th in the competition. They are planing to release this album in late 2007.

The second album "Mordad 85" was recorded live in Aftab e Alamtab studio and released on July 7 2007 by Bamahang Productions. The lyrics on this album have a general theme of dealing with love and relationships [See http://www.zirzamin.se/reviews/2007/sarakhs_album_ali_2007.htm] .

Members

*Yuri -drums
*Behzad -guitars/vocals
*Peter -bass

Discography

ingles

*1999 "Mordab"
*2000 "Vasvase"
*2000 "Raz"
*2007 "To Khiaboon"

Albums

*2000 "Az Khak" "(from the Earth)"
*2007 "Mordad 85"

ee also

*Iranian Rock
*Bamahang Productions

References

External links

* [http://www.Sarakhsmusic.com/ Sarakhs website]
* [http://www.zirzamin.se/reviews/2007/sarakhs_album_ali_2007.htm Review by Zirzamin.se]
* [http://www.zirzamin.se/interviews/sarakhs.html Interwiew by Zirzamin.se in Jun 2003]
* [http://www.iranian.com/Music/Sarakhs/index.html Some samples for listen]