That simplistic, soulful melody in Inga vaanthey is beautifully timed for its catchy rhythm. Aiythaaney goes many levels further; really affecting folk’ish tune imaginative orchestrated. Vijay Yesudas’ Thindaduren too is...
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Mynaa (Music review), Tamil – D.Imman
Shaan’s diction sounds awkward in the title song, but tune-wise, the composer has a winner! Kichu kichu is modeled blatantly along Rahman’s Barso re, but the assortment of vocals and...
Continue reading...Vilai (Music review), Tamil – D.Imman
Vilaye un vilayenna sounds incongruous to start with, but the brooding lyrics gel gradually with the club’by backgrounds; Haricharan’s vocals are an asset, while the composers go all out in...
Continue reading...Vandae Maatharam (Music review), Malayalam – D.Imman
Saarangiyil‘s soothing, languid and ambient arrangements and beautiful vocals by Kalyani are scintillating! Gala gala, despite its monotonous pattern, has a catchy charm of its own, helped largely by the...
Continue reading...Music review: Kacheri Aarambam (Tamil – D.Imman)
Azhagu azhagu is short and sweet; Bela Shende sounds great but the lyrics seem forced. Kacheri kacheri is typical Imman material – stock rhythm, albeit catchy, and a tune that...
Continue reading...Music review: Odipolama (Tamil – D.Imman)
Vaalu paiyane is something Imman churns out in his sleep and puts us into sleep, while Poochandi’s Junkyard version with the title phrase sounds considerably better. With its subtle Middle...
Continue reading...Music review: Masilamani (Tamil – D Imman)
Benny just about saves Nacka romba with his enthusiastic vocals – Imman’s tune seems like an unabashed homage to Vijay Antony. That inspiration is even more evident in Odi odi...
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