KK and Shreya’s silky smooth vocals, along with its breezy tune make Khuda mere khuda a compelling listen! The interludes and minor touches the composers add are quite innovative. Despite...
Continue reading...We Are The 1 (Music review), Malayalam Pop – Arrows
Swarasagaram is a lively enough tune, but feels hurried, while Mele mele‘s raag Vakulabaranam based tune is plain filmy and stale. Chil chil is fantastic, Shaan’s arrangements making a huge...
Continue reading...Kajraare (Music review), Hindi – Himesh Reshammiya
Aafreen and Sanu guzara zamana sound absolutely stunning…till Himesh starts singing – these could have been truly mesmerizing songs, but for his vocals, straight from the nose. Teriyan meriyan too...
Continue reading...Pappu (Music review), Telugu – Phani Kalyan
Pappu Hippo has an unusual charm to it; Radhika’s rendition is beautiful while Yash Golcha enthusiastic portions are lively. Maya Ledi Pilla opens exactly like Pritam’s Tu hi haqeeqat, but...
Continue reading...Maasi (Music review), Tamil – Dheena
NW1W. Dheena using his long-forgotten stock music.
Continue reading...Vilai (Music review), Tamil – D.Imman
Vilaye un vilayenna sounds incongruous to start with, but the brooding lyrics gel gradually with the club’by backgrounds; Haricharan’s vocals are an asset, while the composers go all out in...
Continue reading...Magadheera (Movie review), Telugu – SS Rajamouli
I have this terrible habit of postponing to watch certain films…for no apparent reason. Magadheera was one of them and I saw it just last night, almost after an year...
Continue reading...Nalla Pattukaare (Music review), Malayalam – Sharreth
Oh neelambale is brilliantly sung by Najim, Durga and Sannidanandan, even as it’s only a mishmash tune. Chambakka and Laayi laayi, despite wonderful arrangements, degenerate into lame tunes, while Munch...
Continue reading...I Hate Luv Storys (Music review), Hindi – Vishal-Shekhar
Jab mila tu is delightfully bouncy; tremendous vocals by Vishal, and sparkling interludes! Bin tere has everything going for it, barring that ennui of offering yet-another track to Shafqat that...
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