The Uglyz
The Uglyz is a Nepali pop rock band, formed in 1995 at Little Angels' School, Lalitpur, Nepal.
History
In 1995, Sarun Tamrakar (vocalist) and Sudip Tamrakar(guitarist), both friends having studied in Little Angel's School together formed a school band called "The Uglyz". The band was complete when Rakin Lal Shrestha (the drummer) joined them. They played in many inter-college music festivals. They won many competitions and this is how they were known in the music industry of Nepal.
The band had to separate because they were college students and had to go abroad for their further studies. Sarun went to Australia, Sudip continued studying in Nepal and Rakin left to India and together they completed their higher studies separated. After their studies, they returned to Nepal and the band reformed in 2003. With the support of their families and friends, they decided to release their maiden album. On January 31, 2005, they released their first album "Rush" which touched many Nepalese teenagers and the adults. They released their second album In Transit (2011).
The first hit song Audai Jadai was a theme translation from Japanese.
Band members
- Sarun Tamrakar
- Sudip Tamrakar
- Rakin Lal Shrestha
- Sachen Bajracharya
- Nirajan Rai
Albums
- Rush (2005)
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | ""Aaudai Jaadai"" | 4:15 |
| 2. | ""Maya"" | 3:46 |
| 3. | ""Parkhai"" | 4:22 |
| 4. | ""Saathi"" | 4:16 |
| 5. | ""Rojdai Chu" (bonus track)" | 5:04 |
| 6. | ""To an Angle"" | 4:47 |
| 7. | ""Ugly"" | 4:16 |
| 8. | ""Khonnannimo (Japanese song)"" | 4:12 |
- In Transit (2011)