The title song, along with the quirky lyrics, dialogs and sounds, is good fun. Ali Zafar fares really well in Palat keri jaan, singing, writing and composing the lovely ballad....
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London, Paris, New York (Music review), Hindi – Ali Zafar
Like overacting, Ali Zafar actually manages to over-sing in the title song – a functional tune made annoying by Zafar. Thankfully, his tune, lyrics and vocals are much better in...
Continue reading...Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (Music review), Hindi – Sohail Sen
The title song is monotonously bland, with lyrics that include cringe-worthy rhymes. Dhunki is worse, despite a valiant effort by Neha Bhasin in the vocals department, while Choomantar thankfully gets...
Continue reading...Jhoom (Music review), Pakistani/Indi Pop – Ali Zafar
Of the 4 tracks composed by Zafar, Jhoom reverberates like Euphoria’s material, and is beautifully arranged. The country’ish Jab say dekha and the non-descript Nahin ray fall flat, but Mirza...
Continue reading...Tere Bin Laden (Movie review), Hindi – Abhishek Sharma
Someone compared it to Jaane Bhi Do Yaaron, on Twitter, while OPEN magazine called it a ‘stupid comedy’ and gave it a severe drubbing. Those extreme reactions literally forced me...
Continue reading...Tere Bin Laden (Music review), Hindi – Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Dhruv Dhalla & Ali Zafar
Out of the two songs by Shankar Ehsaan Loy, only Ullu da pattha works, for its casual, rollicking charm, while I love Amreeka gets drowned under its own predictability. Dhruv...
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