Time & Location
01 Chwef 2026, 19:30 – 22:30
Newport, 14 High St, Newport NP20 1FW, UK
About The Event
Hailing from cosmopolitan London, the music of Karma Sheen merges Hindustani classical, fuzzy 60s rock a la Jimi Hendrix, and Sufi inspired lyricism, deeply rooted in cultural heritage. Spearheaded by Sameer Khan, who is formally trained by a 600-year-old lineage of musicians from modern-day Pakistan, Karma Sheen brings timeless traditions to new realms, captivating audiences along the way.
Through embracing the Hindustani format while drinking from retro aesthetics and re-signifying it all with the avantgardism of neo-psychedelia, they create something both recognisable and new. It is guaranteed you will not find another band who sound like Karma Sheen. Their debut self titled album was released in 2023, followed by a national UK tour bookended by a triumphant headline home-coming sold out show in London’s Two Palms, Hackney. Known for their energetic, transcendent and captivating live shows, fuelled by a plethora of electrified folk instruments, the band capture the hearts and…