Egire‘s background rhythm is delightfully unique and goes beautifully with the engaging melody sung by Yazin Nizar and Keka Ghoshal. Benny Dayal’s O Maya settles into a nice and catchy...
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Yaadhumaagi Nindraai (Music review), Tamil – Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy and Achu
Aritharam poosi sounds interesting as long as it traverses the blues’y piano, but outside of it, the rest of the fusion sounds clumsy at best. Aagaayam is Sid Sriram’s show...
Continue reading...Mama Manchu Alludu Kanchu (Music review), Telugu – Achu, Koti and Raghu Kunche
In Chamma chakka, Tippu and Chinmayi have a foot-tapping tune that Achu accentuates with the earthy rhythm and mandolin, and a particularly fantastic second interlude. Achu’s only other track, Thanaloni...
Continue reading...Current Theega (Music review), Telugu – Achu
The title song is passable, at best, with Ranjith trying to infuse life into it, while Manoj barely pulls of his drunk-singing act in Pothe ponee, thanks largely to Achu’s...
Continue reading...Potugadu (Music review), Telugu – Achu & Gurukiran
Achu reuses two of Gurukiran’s original Kannada numbers, of which the funky Pyar mein is completely mauled by Manchu Manoj with his horrendous singing. Thankfully, Achu retains the essence of...
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