SNKM

{{Short description|Pakistani musicians}}

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = SNKM

| image =

| caption = Photograph by Ruvan Wijesooriya, 2016

| origin = Islamabad, Pakistan

| genre = Hip hop, pop, industrial, psychedelic, alternative

| years_active = 2015 - 2019

| label =

| associated_acts = Diplo, Elliphant, Major Lazer, Skrillex, Erik Hassle

| website = [https://www.facebook.com/snkmmusic]

| current_members = * Adil Omar

}}

SNKM (an abbreviation for Saturday Night Killing Machine and Sonic Nocturnal Kinetic Movement) was a duo of Pakistani musicians Adil Omar and Talal Qureshi, with both artists sharing production, songwriting and vocal duties.{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/866514/sky-is-the-limit-for-paki-rambo/|title=Sky is the limit for 'Paki Rambo' - The Express Tribune|date=8 April 2015|work=tribune.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/912429/talal-qureshi-explores-new-horizons/|title=Talal Qureshi explores new horizons - The Express Tribune|date=30 June 2015|work=tribune.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://breal.tv/2015/03/29/adil-omar-x-talal-qureshi-nighat-paras-2/|title=Adil Omar X Talal Qureshi - Nighat & Paras|date=29 March 2015|work=breal.tv|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/107183-SXSW-2016-Artists-from-Pakistan-shine|title=SXSW 2016: Artists from Pakistan shine|work=thenews.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1075655/from-paki-rambo-to-margalla-king/|title=From 'Paki Rambo' to 'Margalla King' - The Express Tribune|date=30 March 2016|work=tribune.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web |url=http://hellopakistanmag.com/hello-pakistan/news/saturday-night-killing-machine-killing-mdbp-2016/ |title=Sonic Nocturnal Kinetic Movement at the MDBP 2016 - |website=hellopakistanmag.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160910180547/http://hellopakistanmag.com/hello-pakistan/news/saturday-night-killing-machine-killing-mdbp-2016/ |archive-date=2016-09-10}} {{cite web |url=http://thebanginbeats.com/2016/08/12/pakistani-duo-snkm-set-to-be-part-of-diplos-mdbp-shows-in-detroit-and-chicago/ |title=Pakistani Duo SNKM Set To Be Part Of Diplo's MDBP Shows In Detroit And Chicago! - Bangin Beats |website=thebanginbeats.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812214229/http://thebanginbeats.com/2016/08/12/pakistani-duo-snkm-set-to-be-part-of-diplos-mdbp-shows-in-detroit-and-chicago/ |archive-date=2016-08-12}} {{Cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1075655/from-paki-rambo-to-margalla-king/|title=From 'Paki Rambo' to 'Margalla King'|date=30 March 2016}}{{Excessive citations inline|date=October 2024}}

SNKM launched in 2015 as Saturday Night Killing Machine and made their official US debut at SXSW the same year. In 2016, they joined the lineup for Diplo's Mad Decent Block Party. SNKM has also shared stages with artists such as Major Lazer, Skrillex, Elliphant, Rae Sremmurd, Kesha, Marshmello, Valentino Khan, Big Freedia and many others.{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/1169041/heres-went-diplos-mad-decent-block-party-feat-adil-omar-talal-qureshi/|title=Here's what went down at Diplo's Mad Decent Block Party feat. Adil Omar, Talal Qureshi - The Express Tribune|date=25 August 2016|work=tribune.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/145106-SNKM-play-dope-shows-at-Diplos-Mad-Decent-Block-Party|title=SNKM play dope shows at Diplo's Mad Decent Block Party|last=NewsBytes|work=thenews.com.pk|accessdate=14 October 2016}}

Discography

=EPs=

=Singles=

  • 2015: Nighat & Paras
  • 2017: Motors
  • 2017: Atomic Kitten
  • 2017: What Have We Done
  • 2018: Revelations (Adil Omar featuring Elliphant, SNKM & Shaman Durek)

References

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