Nilavum mayunnu is Harishankar’s show all the way! His vocals are beautiful, for the gorgeous tune Vidyasagar offers him that borders Rahman’s (Indira) Nila kaaigiradhu for more than one reason!...
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Ivan Maryadaraman (Music review), Malayalam – Gopi Sundar
Choolamittu is incredibly pleasant – a simple, instantly likeable tune that is so Gopi! Divya S Menon and Vijay Yesudas are dependably good, singing it. In Ezhazhakulla, Gopi does a...
Continue reading...S/O Satyamurthy (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
A hook + guitar phrase is all you get in One & Two & Three – very Devi’ish old hat. Seethakaalam and Jaaruko too are standard-issue Devi tunes that drone...
Continue reading...Romeo Juliet (Music review), Tamil – D.Imman
Dandanakka is a raucous and riotous ode to T.Rajendar, something that only social media has been indulging in under a satirical garb, but with this song going mainstream! Anirudh leads...
Continue reading...Komban (Music review), Tamil – G V Prakash Kumar
Kambikara vetti traverses through two distinct tunes and rhythms and both are engaging, thanks to earthy vocals by VM Mahalingam and Ananthu, besides Thanikkodi’s absorbing folksy lyrics. Appappa is a...
Continue reading...Jil (Music review), Telugu – Ghibran
Man on fire has a fully loaded rock sound, but despite Bianca Gomes’ impressive vocals, the tune is commonplace. Shalmali is scintillating in Jil jil jil; the tune too traverses...
Continue reading...Ek Paheli Leela (Music review), Hindi – Assorted composers
Uzair Jaiswal mildly spruces up his 2010 Tere bin and sings it too, sleepily. The female version is by Tulsi Kumar… period. Amaal Malik’s lone song, Saiyaan superstar, is insipid....
Continue reading...Dilliwaali Zaalim Girlfriend (Music review), Hindi – Assorted composers
Yo Yo Honey Singh’s Birthday bash is his standard one-hook, barely functional song. Dr.Zeus’ Tipsy hogai has a nice enough Latin twang to tide over the predictable tune, while Indeep...
Continue reading...Milliblog’s Top Recent Listens – February 2015
Hindi Moh moh ke dhaage – Dum Laga Ke Haisha (Hindi – Anu Malik) Khoney de – NH10 (Hindi – Bann Chakraborty) Hunterrr 303 & Chori chori – Hunterrr (Hindi...
Continue reading...Vaanavil Vaazhkai (Music review), Tamil – James Vasanthan
James Vasanthan’s Vaanavil Vaazhkai is unique – a Tamil Glee of sorts. But unique isn’t necessarily interesting since much of the music sounds mighty force-fitted uncomfortably on the dramatically divergent...
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