Seven lives is perhaps the most notable track in Enigma’s 7th album – a turntable scratching, hip-hop-laden track that is a welcome departure from their regular sound. Sebastian and Nikita...
Continue reading...Music review: Yuvvraaj (Hindi – A R Rahman)
Benny’s fabulous in the pensive melody, Tu meri dost; the contoured tune and nuanced orchestration works well. Beyond the instantly catchy facade, Shano is simplistically pop, while the lilting Tu...
Continue reading...Music review: A Aa E Ee (Tamil – Vijay Antony)
Echoing Thozhiya from Kaadhalil Vizhundhen, the pleasant title song is impressive and sing-along’ish while Natta nadu is a trademark Vijay Antony number – interesting thavil-based backgrounds, simple tune and good...
Continue reading...Music review: Avakai Biryani (Telugu – Manikanth Kadri)
Veerudena has Shreya sounding like a diva, given the scope of this western-tinged melody while in Adigadigo, besides Karthik’s awesome vocals, Manikanth’s backgrounds strikingly soar midway to a grand scale....
Continue reading...Music review: Newtonin Moondraam Vidhi (Tamil – A.B.Vinay)
Krish sounds amatauerish in Kaadhal thandora, a amateurish tune in itself, with enough rough edges in the tune while Mudhal murai is slightly better – a mild, Latino tune in...
Continue reading...Music review: Aegan (Tamil – Yuvan Shankar Raja)
Aegan is the perfect example of an entire crew pandering brazenly to a star, like many other star crews from Tamil Nadu. So, you have a soundtrack which forgets to...
Continue reading...Music review: Cheenti Cheenti Bang Bang (Hindi – Jeet)
The RD Burmanesque and Bengali sounding Cham cham catches attention for its breathless pace and tune while Joy sings the Latino-styled Chirongo pitti amazingly well! The short Baje Bigul is...
Continue reading...Jotheyali (Kannada – Ilayaraja)
This is a first for Milliblog – 100 words for just one song! And the song that, in my opinion, deserves that respect – Jotheyali from Ilayaraja’s 1980 Kannada film,...
Continue reading...Top 13 recent picks! (August, September and a bit of October 2008)
Jaane kyun: Dostana (Hindi OST), Vishal Shekhar Bouncy, catchy and very very lively. Truly symbolizes the Vishal Shekhar brand of music and simply works! Pada pada: Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu (Tamil...
Continue reading...Music review: Heroes (Hindi – Sajid Wajid & Monty)
Sajid Wajid regurgitate their assembly-line Punjabi music in the mellow Mannata and the so-called dancy Makhna – Sonu and Sukhwinder going through the drill respectively in these archaic tracks. Monty’s...
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