Despite his Dad’s legacy I did see promise in Srikanth Deva when I heard his song from Doubles, Adi Kaadhal Oru Kannil. But he has consistently churned out utter rubbish,...
Continue reading...Koi Aap Sa
After the overrated score for Aashiq Banaya Aapne, here’s another soundtrack by Himesh. Seene mein dil, Tere dil ka rishta and Kabhi na sukoon – all three reek of Karan...
Continue reading...June R
High on current Malayalam film music trend of sounding pleasantly techno, but still lacking the finesse of, say, Jayachandran (the composer, not the singer!), this album is a let down....
Continue reading...Ramji Londonwaley
London London doesn’t register. Ragubir Yadav’s Ramji ke paas is good fun. The remixes jar, but are funnier. Silly lyrics galore in Do do do, but the strange combination of...
Continue reading...Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena
Strong Dhoom hangover in Ishq hai jhootha. Also carries off from where Pritam left, in Chocolate. Ankhiyan na maar is Adesh Shrivastava territory – routine, loud, fast Punju pop. Jal...
Continue reading...Perarasu
Yet another CBI aapeesar Captain starrer. Music by Pravin Mani. Unnai nambi is the regular inspiration song, while Vaada vaada is the routine song where the entire village/ town praises...
Continue reading...Chidambarathil Oru Appasaamy
COA falls way short, despite Ilayaraja. Nalla vaazhvu is the only listenable track, partly ‘cos its vintage Raja in instrumentation and simplicity. The Mastana-clone Anaithu vidungal sounds more like his...
Continue reading...Kanda Naal Mudhal
Erimalai is seriously situational. Koo Koovena has a nursery rhym’ish feel straight out of Yuvan’s toddler, Aravindan days. Merke shows signs of this album turning out better than the 2...
Continue reading...Ghajini
HJ overdose, this season! Anniyan, Thotti Jaya and now Ghajini! Oru maalai and Suttum vizhi seem to be the only two Tamil songs in the album. Both are typical HJ’ish...
Continue reading...Salaam Namaste
The title song is already blaring out of the promos…this is one rocking number. Another ace for Kunal Ganjawala! Shaan goes Hmmm in My dil goes hmmm and it’s catchy...
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