The title song is the kind that writes and composes itself with DSP around, and still manages to entertain. In Kothaga, DSP continues to use his signature technique – repeating...
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Jai Lava Kusa (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Divya Kumar earnestly renders Raavana, an adequately pounding hero-intro song with nothing more. Jaspreet Jasz and Ranina Reddy’s vocals and DSP playing the electric guitar in Tring tring infuse some...
Continue reading...Jaya Janaki Nayaka (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Andhamaina seethakoka is an interesting idea – a short song that Sooraj Santhosh starts off, only to let DSP complete the rest with punchy rock music! Let’s party all night...
Continue reading...DJ (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
From Keba’s racy electric guitar, DSP moves to a corny cornucopia of Ganesh chanting and folk rhythm in DJ, a background’ish mish-mash. Gudilo badilo is heady masala mix! Incredibly catchy,...
Continue reading...Raarandoi Veduka Chuddam (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
The title song is familiar, no doubt, but has a joyous outlook that is thoroughly enjoyable! Ranjith and Gopika Poornima’s singing and the buoyant strings by Chennai Strings Orchestra add...
Continue reading...Nenu Local (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Next enti is DSP trademark – punchy rhythm and repetitively corny fillers. Arere yekkade is a lovely surprise from DSP! Delightful melody set to an engaging rhythm with beautiful snatches...
Continue reading...Khaidi No 150 (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Ammadu Let’s Do Kummudu has a lazy rhythm and a joke of a tune that seems only to exist to fit the hook. Ratthalu is equally bad, loading absurd rhyming...
Continue reading...Janatha Garage (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Pranaamam works as a simple, resonant and catchy pop-bhajan, in Shankar Mahadevan’s punchy vocals with clear diction. Rock on bro‘s rock/pop anthem ambitions are obvious and given Raghu Dixit’s excellent...
Continue reading...Sardaar Gabbar Singh (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
‘He’s back to do something’, goes the title song, indicating how undecided Sardaar Gabbar Singh may be about his next steps; the flashy tune and Benny’s punchy vocals help, though....
Continue reading...Nannaku Prematho (Music review), Telugu – Devi Sri Prasad
Follow follow hopefully is about following on Twitter and not real life stalking; the tune is simple and addictive, with Junior NTR doing a competent job singing it. Na manasu...
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