Both versions of Qatra are rhythmic and catchy. Its a predictable tune enveloped in a hip hop pattern and makes for good listening. The technopop Pyaar bina is groovy but...
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Vaah! Life ho to aisi
Teri yaad yaad has the now-perfected assembly line Himesh tune. Catchy? Maybe. Annoying? Big time! Sonu cries his heart out in Pyar mein tere, but this excuse for a tune...
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Fitna dil is a cool dancy track with a pace more relaxed than some of Viju’s other high-energy tracks. Mere man sounds like a charming 80s track with its smooth...
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Apoorva Lakhia lifts Denzel Washinton’s Man on fire, here, and hopes to pull a Sanjay Gupta! Vishal Shekar’s title song is catchy. But that’s it! Amar Mohile’s music for the...
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Five tracks by Asian-Brit band Trickbaby and 2 by Iranian singer/composer Arash lends this album a unique flavour. Arash’s European chartbuster Boro Boro features with hindi words thrown in and...
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Ranjit Barot resurfaces again with his trademark 90s indi-pop sound in Aashiyan. Khwaahishon se and Neele neele sound a lot more contemporary with groovy orchestration, carribean loops et all. The...
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Boman Irani’s Title song, Gyaan guru by Vishal himself and the mishmash’ish Cuckoo are at best situational. So is Sanjay Dutt’s Maaya, which merely extends his street-smart persona to his...
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan almost succeeds in making another Man ki lagan in the mellow Jiya dhadak. Jal & Najam Sheraz both get credit for Aadat and Yeh pal! And...
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After some ‘hey-this-isn’t-what-we-expected-from-you’ music in Kaal, Salim Sulaiman give us more of the same in NNN. The title song reeks of Hum Tum, again, shortly after influencing the music of...
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Cliched words like Hayo rabba and Soni infest Mar sutiya which incidentally borrows its lyrics from Juggy D’s Dil lutiya. So why is Sameer credited here? Anu’s nasal singing dominates...
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