Anthaathi could easily be called a celebration of love. Right from Karthik Netha’s fascinatingly beautiful exploration (“Ithyaadhi Kaadhal” is particularly interesting, literally meaning, “et cetera love”!), to C.Prem Kumar’s poem...
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Continue reading...Milliblog Monthlies – Smashing Sachin-Jigar
Amit Trivedi is not the only composer to complete a decade in 2018. If you go by the information available online, composing duo Sachin-Jigar made their debut in 2008 too,...
Continue reading...Milliblog Weeklies – AUG19.2018
Milliblog Weeklies – India’s only multilingual, weekly new music playlist. Week 37: On | On | On 26 songs this week. Saavn gets it best, with the exception of the...
Continue reading...Donate to Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund
Please consider donating to the Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund. Click . UPI works very well – I have used it myself.
Continue reading...Laila Majnu (Music review), Hindi – Niladri Kumar, Joi Barua and Alif
Of the four songs by Niladri Kumar, Aahista is a sprawling song that starts slow and peacefully and builds itself up brilliantly. Niladri Kumar adds the music layer by layer,...
Continue reading...Milliblog Weeklies – AUG12.2018
Milliblog Weeklies – India’s only multilingual, weekly new music playlist. Week 36: On | On | On 19 songs, this week. Saavn scores best, with 16 songs – it is...
Continue reading...Playlists vs borders: Music streaming brings South India closer
I wrote about the South Indian melting pot, led by music, movies and playlists, for The Ken. Read the story .
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