Pakistan, March 17 -- What was the main idea behind Khumariyaan?

The idea is to resurrect folk music, specifically the rubab, sitar and dhol. We all met at a university and while performing, one of the listeners approached us and said in reference to a song that we are 'khumariyaan' because they were so into our music. Eventually, we decided to name that our band.

Describe your music style in three words.

Hyper folk rock.

Explain your creative process?

There is no philosophy behind it. We are super spontaneous! Our jam appears to be rehearsed but it is not. It is very much improvised but you can't tell that it is. We play off each other well and certain instruments that unexpectedly create a new song. We can feel the sound on our che...