Salam Doostan e Aziz. Sal E Naw Mubarak wa Nawroz e Tan Mubarak. One of our followers, Keiman, requested a mix featuring Nawruz songs from countries beyond Iran. I have curated this mix, incorporating melodies from Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, and Kazakhstan; all regions that also observe Nawruz. Please relax and enjoy this beautiful medley.
Tracklist: 
1. Nawruz Greeting 00:00 - 01:58
2. Asad badie - Sal e Naw Mubarak(Afghanistan) 01:59 - 06:04
3. Wahid Qasemi, Mahbooba Mahboob, Homa, Mukhtar(Afghanistan) - Bahar Amad 06:05 - 08:49
4. Karomatullo Qurbonov - Nawruz (Tajikistan) 08:50 - 12:02
5. Aygün Kazımova - Novruzum (Azerbaijan) 12:03 - 14:51
6. Bakhtiyar Tailakbaev & Nauryz - Kektem Norei (Spring Light) (Kazakhstan) 14:52 - 18:29
7. Wajiha Rastagar and Gul e Surkh - Gul Kebe Baran ha (Afghanistan) 18:30 - 22:18
8. Farhad Darya - Laila Nawruz Ast (Afghanistan) 23:40 - 28:35
9. Yalla- Sumanak (Uzbekistan) 28:36 - 33:12
10. Khurmo Shirinova - Gulra Chida Meravi Tu (Tajikistan) 33:13 - 36:54
11. Hamahang - Gul Waar-e Asti Asti (Afghanistan) 36:55 - 40:08
12. Sima Tarana - De Gulo Gedai (Afghanistan - Pashto) 40:09 - 45:03
13. Gulshan (Khurmo Shirinova, Umar Ziyoev, Bahdadur Negmantov, Mastona Ergashova) - Sabzenarang Amada (Tajikistan) 45:04 - 48:40
14. Gul Zaman - Bahar Raghai (Afghanistan - Pashto) 48:41 - 51:21
15. Tojiddin Muhiddin - Yak Khanda Gule Gul (Tajikistan) 51:22 - 55:58
16. Wajiha and Farid Rastagar ft. Gul E Surkh - Gul Ba Bahar (Afghanistan) 55:59 - 59:42

AHANG KHANA 4- NAWROZ MIX ||آهنگ خانه ۴ نوروز میکس

** Tracklist on Bottom**
A Voice Unbound: Ahmad Zahir's Enduring Legacy
By Farhad Azad 

In a 1968 Radio Kabul magazine interview, a young Ahmad Zahir, just 22 years old, spoke of his bold aspirations: "First, to perform abroad, and second, for artists' records to be released in the market and for people to become interested in them." A decade later, his life would be tragically cut short by murder, but not before he'd fulfilled his dreams in ways that continue to reverberate today.


Ahmad Zahir's music was not confined by borders, captivating audiences not just in his homeland but also in neighboring Iran and Tajikistan. Despite the absence of vinyl records during his lifetime, his soulful voice and charismatic performances, broadcast on radio waves and captured on cassette tapes, deeply touched listeners across Central Asia, particularly in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, leaving an indelible mark on the region's cultural landscape.


His uncanny ability to make any song his own and infuse it with a unique Ahmad Zahir essence solidified his place as an icon. Any song he touched became indelibly his, a testament to his artistry and the emotional depth he poured into every note.


This exceptional curated mix by DJ OMJVINYLS vividly portrays Ahmad Zahir's musical journey, a journey that was not solitary but one of rich collaboration and inspiration. It's a tapestry woven from threads of diverse influences and collaborations, featuring artists from Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and his own Afghanistan. We hear the voices of those who influenced him, like the revered Jalil Zaland, and those he collaborated with, like the composer Nainawaz and the legendary Mahwash. 


The mix ventures into the diaspora, capturing the sounds of 1980s Kabul funk rock bands and the echoes of Zahir's music in the work of contemporary progressive groups. It beautifully illustrates the unity and diversity of Central Asian music culture, a testament to Ahmad Zahir's far-reaching influence. 


Ahmad Zahir's birthday and the anniversary of his untimely death are commemorated each year, but his spirit lives on, 24/7, in the hearts of those who continue to find solace, inspiration, and joy in his timeless music. His voice, forever young, continues to echo across the globe, a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend borders and touch the soul. 


It's a legacy that surely surpasses even his own youthful dreams, a testament to the undying spirit of a true musical icon, a legacy that continues to resonate and inspire, transcending time and borders, reminding us of the universal language of music.

Tracklist: 
1. Ustad Jalil Zoland 00:00 - 01:42
2. Giti 01:43-03:52
3. Ahideh, 03:53-05:17
4. Ahmad Zahir 05:18-05:48
5. Ahmad Zahir and Nainawaz  05:49 - 07:41
6. Ustad Mahwash and Ahmad Zahir 07:42-09:36
7. Ostad Avraham Tolmasov 09:37-11:16
8. Muqqadas Nabieva 11:17-12:39
9. Bahadur Negmantov 12:40-13:38
10. Khorma Shirinova 13:39-15:52
11. Tojuddin Muhiddin 15:53-17:57
12. Karmatolla Qurbanov 17:58-20:07 
13. Daler Nazarov & Muboraksho Mirzoshoev 20:08-22:52
14. Nasiba Abdulayeva 22:53-24:45
15. Wajiha and Farid Rastagar  24:46-26:47
16. Ariana Delawari 26:48-27:56
17. Dj Farhot ft. Calid and Elaha Suroor 27:57-28:52
18. Samira Rawan 28:53-30:02
19. Azadi Group ft. suurryi 30:03-31:46 
20. AFCECO musicians and "Chalpasa" band 31:47-37:38