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Originally published in The Hindu. Puthitha – Thozha (Tamil – Gopi Sundar) Gopi Sundar finally gets a bilingual *big* film and this is tremendous validation for the body of work...

Originally published in The Hindu. Aviyal – Aviyal (Tamil – Raghu Dixit) Raghu Dixit has done Indipop, has composed for Kannada and Hindi films, and has also sung in Telugu...

Originally published in . Athuvutta – Pokkiri Raja (Tamil – D.Imman) Imman is angry. Very, very angry. And upset… in Athuvutta. He throatily croaks, “Adichu pirichu manasa kizhicha aa…thaa, avala...

Originally published in The Hindu. Kaathaaga – Idhu Namma Aalu (Tamil – T.R.Kuralarasan) Kuralarasan’s composing debut comes on the back of his father’s illustrious run as a composer during his...

Originally published in . Red road-u – Jil Jung Juk (Tamil, Vishal Chandrasekhar) Vishal Chandrasekhar has been around for some time and it is only with Jil Jung Juk (and...

Hindi Title song, Hatt mullah and Dugg duggi dugg – Jugni (Clinton Cerejo) Title song, Jhalli pataka, Dil ye ladaku and Dhuaan – Saala Khadoos (Santhosh Narayanan) Title song –...

Originally published in . Pothi vacha – Kodai Mazhai (Tamil – Sambasivam) There are two Ilayaraja connections with this song from Kodai Mazhai. One is the obvious – the 1986...

Originally published in . MunnaaL kaadhali – Miruthan (Tamil – D.Imman) Tamil cinema’s patron saint of love failure is—no, not Santhanam, he is merely the patron saint’s sidekick—T.R.Silambarasan, who, as...

Originally published in . Azhagae – Kathakali (Tamil – Hiphop Tamizha) There’s so much of Yuvan Shankar Raja in Azhagae… and then something more. Something about the way Adhi (one...

Hindi Soch na sake – Airlift (Amaal Malik) Also listen to the song’s original, by Hardy Sandhu – Soch. Gerua and Daayre – Dilwale (Pritam) Tere bin – Wazir (Shantanu...