Draft:The Lost Symbols

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The Lost Symbols
GenresRock, Alternative, Metal
Years active2012-present
MembersAman Raj
Gunjan Soral
Arun Singh Naruka
Jubin Choudhary
Ravneet Singh
Past membersRahul Sharma
Websitethelostsymbols.com

The Lost Symbols is a rock band from Jaipur, India, formed in 2012 by Singer and songwriter Aman Raj. The band was previously signed to T-series, Biscoot Records LLP.

History[edit]

The Lost Symbols was formed in 2012, when Aman was in Lovely Professional University, Punjab. After he dropped out of the college and moved to Bhilwara, Rajasthan to live with parents where he met the drummer Arun Singh Naruka and the journey of music continued. In 2015 the band dismantled due to the unfortunate leaving of the band's lead guitar player. Aman moved to Mumbai for his Music Production and Audio Engineering at BeatFactory Academy in 2017. Encouraged by the sound of rock and metal music he came back to Jaipur, Rajasthan in 2019 after the completion of the course and the projects along with drummer Arun he formed The Lost Symbols band again.

By the end of 2019, Aman had written 8 new songs, which Gunjan Soral had arranged and produced at his home studio. They continued publishing the songs online on their website on a regular basis. They soon started gathering an audience online through Spotify. "Khwaab"[1] became popular and went to Radar India playlist on Spotify. The band released their first album The Diary[2] on 29 May 2021. The band continued to make more of their music and released the second album GHARQ[3] on 20 April 2022. One of the songs from the album got featured in the 17 April 2022 edition of HighOnScore magazine.[4] By the end of 2022, they started performing live as well.[5] The live lineup included Arun Singh on drums, Rahul Sharma on bass, Gunjan Soral on lead guitars, Jubin Choudhary on rhythm guitars and in addition to Aman on vocals. They have performed at some significant venues in India such as IIT Roorkee, IIT Gandhinagar, IIT Patna, IIT Mumbai, IIT Guwahati, and have also performed on Delhi's popular radio stations RadioCity Freedom,[6] Radio One 94.3 FM and Radio City 91.1 FM

At the start of 2023 they started working on album third FAROGH[7] and released the album on 20 September 2023. The band collaborated with Ravindra Upadhyay on their fifth track from the album Din Barkha.[8] A review of band's album FAROGH was published in the 1 December 2023 issue of HighOnScore magazine.[9]

Discography[edit]

Title: The Diary

Released on 29 May 2021

Track list:

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Khwaab" Aman Raj 4:08
2. "Taara" Aman Raj 5:39
3. "Chhoti Si" Aman Raj 3:48
4. "Khuda" Aman Raj 3:14
5. "Mehfil-E-Bahar" Aman Raj 4:32
6. "Waqt Waqt Ki Baat" Aman Raj 4:32
7. "Alvida" Aman Raj 4:46
8. "Adhura Sa" Aman Raj 3:23

Title: GHARQ

Released on 20 April 2022

Track list:

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Riha" Aman Raj 5:36
2. "Surkh" Aman Raj 4:56
3. "Nindiya Re" Aman Raj 5:08
4. "Rengte Keede" Aman Raj 3:56
5. "Kaash" Aman Raj 5:13
6. "Naa" Aman Raj 8:53
7. "Khidkiyan" Aman Raj 5:37
8. "Godsend" Aman Raj 3:11

Title: FAROGH

Released on 20 September 2023

Track list:

No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Katleaam" Aman Raj 6:58
2. "Anantram" Aman Raj 4:19
3. "Antaragini" Aman Raj 5:39
4. "Qafas" Aman Raj 5:26
5. "Din Barkha" Aman Raj 5:17
6. "Maukaparast" Aman Raj 5:01
7. "Test" Aman Raj 5:06
8. "Khwabeeda" Aman Raj 5:46

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Best Indian tracks of the week - 13th June 2021". cerebralpost.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  2. ^ The Diary, 2021-05-29, retrieved 2024-01-15 – via Spotify
  3. ^ Gharq, 2022-04-20, retrieved 2024-01-15 – via Spotify
  4. ^ "The Lost Symbols craft an anthem of hope with Khidkiyan: Score Indie Reviews". The Score Magazine. 2022-04-17. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  5. ^ "The Lost Symbols - Songs, Events and Music Stats". Viberate.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  6. ^ "Indie". Radiocity. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  7. ^ FAROGH, 2023-09-20, retrieved 2024-01-15 – via Spotify
  8. ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2024-01-15.
  9. ^ "The Lost Symbols' latest album 'Farogh' is a bold step toward creating resplendent tracks that String High on Lyrics While Keeping their Signature Music Intact: Score Indie Reviews". The Score Magazine. 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2024-01-15.