Ali Suhail at the #MpowerFest 2014 in Karachi, Pakistan. Suhail first came to prominence on a 2010 TV show to find new talent. Courtesy Ebtesam Ahmed.
Ali Suhail at the #MpowerFest 2014 in Karachi, Pakistan. Suhail first came to prominence on a 2010 TV show to find new talent. Courtesy Ebtesam Ahmed.
‘I want to mess with whoever’s listening’: in pursuit of Karachi musician Ali Suhail
The Pakistani musician entwines subtle lyricism with epic soundscapes on his new album. We chat to him about making music in a country that often doesn’t take it seriously.