"Khana Badosh," translating to "Nomad," is a compelling EP by Karachi-based artist Umair Khan, popularly known as Jokhay. Released in 2021, this 12-track collection spans just over an hour, showcasing Jokhay's versatility as a composer, producer, and multi-instrumentalist.
The EP features collaborations with prominent artists such as Talha Anjum, Talhah Yunus, JJ47, Nabeel Akbar, and others, blending elements of hip-hop, rap, and soulful melodies. Tracks like "Gardish," "Bandish," and the titular "Khana Badosh" delve into themes of life's unpredictability, personal struggles, and the journey of self-discovery. Each song offers a unique narrative, enriched by diverse musical styles and thought-provoking lyrics.
"Khana Badosh" stands as a testament to Jokhay's artistic evolution, reflecting his deep-rooted passion for music and his ability to craft immersive auditory experiences. This EP not only solidifies his position in the Pakistani music scene but also resonates with listeners seeking authentic and relatable storytelling through music.
