Data updated on 2025-06-15 22:33:58 UTC
Zarf, meaning 'capacity' in Urdu (ضرف), is an alternative rock band from Karachi, Pakistan. The storytellers who bring a blend of poignant Urdu lyrics, unique songwriting, and intricate musical arrangements to life. The band was born from the creative synergy of Farrukh Zaidi, a gifted lyricist and vocalist, along with the talented Mubashir Taimoor on guitars and Mudassir Zaki on bass.
The band released their debut album 'Zindagi' in July 2023, produced by Saad Hayat. Tracks like 'Saazish', 'Dhoond Raha', and 'Dekho' created a community of listeners who connected with the band's emotional depth.
Zarf showcased their diverse musical influences with the release of their eighth single 'Pardah' in January 2024 marking a significant leap forward in their sound and aesthetic; produced by Umair Dar at A for Aleph.
2025 welcomed their ninth single "Kabhi" and gave them the momentum to produced their second studio album that they look forward to release by the end of the year or early next year.
Together, they've carved out a unique space in the hearts of their fans, transforming their songs into captivating stories and look forward to share their music with the world.
The band released their debut album 'Zindagi' in July 2023, produced by Saad Hayat. Tracks like 'Saazish', 'Dhoond Raha', and 'Dekho' created a community of listeners who connected with the band's emotional depth.
Zarf showcased their diverse musical influences with the release of their eighth single 'Pardah' in January 2024 marking a significant leap forward in their sound and aesthetic; produced by Umair Dar at A for Aleph.
2025 welcomed their ninth single "Kabhi" and gave them the momentum to produced their second studio album that they look forward to release by the end of the year or early next year.
Together, they've carved out a unique space in the hearts of their fans, transforming their songs into captivating stories and look forward to share their music with the world.
Genres
: indian indieMonthly listeners
1,467
Followers
3,675
Top Cities
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Karachi168 listeners -
Lahore99 listeners
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Islamabad69 listeners
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Dhaka358 listeners -
Chittagong56 listeners
Most popular tracks
| Track | Plays | Duration | Release date | |
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37,956 | 4:33 | 2023-04-28 | |
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26,669 | 5:24 | 2022-06-10 | |
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20,729 | 5:39 | 2022-09-30 | |
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15,943 | 4:41 | 2024-01-12 | |
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11,400 | 4:38 | 2023-01-13 | |
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5,579 | 4:20 | 2022-07-16 | |
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3,893 | 3:40 | 2023-07-15 | |
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2,546 | 4:27 | 2023-06-16 | |
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2,058 | 4:48 | 2025-01-31 | |
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1,121 | 3:19 | 2024-08-23 |
