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No sutta without fire INTERVIEW WITH MID DAY MAGAZINE here is a link for the interview of `Zeest' which was conducted And Published on Janurary 15th, 2006 By Mid Day Daily (Mumbai) Bhainchod sutta, sutta na mila… a hummable song with some unmentionable lyrics. It might not top any music charts, but it is definitely on the top of everyone’s mind. Composed and written by Zeest (an underground Pakistani band made up of founder, composer, guitarist, lyricist and lead vocalist Skip, Raheel on conga, tabla, and drums. The B C Sutta song is all the rage in Mumbai right now. And not only in our city. As far as numbers go, the Sutta song has had 7,600 downloads in 21 days several months back. Like a cigarette passed from one tobacco-stained hand to another, the Sutta song has been covertly sneaked across the borders, download networks and bypassed moral censors to become the anthem for “all smokers and dopers.” Through a fan forum, we got hold of the band to talk about the song they have dedicated all the losers in this world. How did the Sutta song come about? Skip: I guess the real creator of the B C Sutta phrase is my dad, Abdullah Bhai. In the good old college days, I remember bunking classes and smoking with my friends all night long. When my father came to know what I had been upto he’d often say, “B%*&^%! sutta peeta hai inn lafungo kay saath. (read lyrics)” I created this satirical, comical, slang song just for fun, but I always wanted to compose a song that could reflec