Deva shree Ganesha plays out in filmy-frenzy bhajan format, but the duo crank up the creativity in the interludes, and the backgrounds. Chikni chameli turns out to be average fare...
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Rascals (Music review), Hindi – Vishal Shekhar
NW1W. Ugh! Keywords: Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt, Vishal Shekhar, Rascals
Continue reading...Knock Out (Music review), Hindi – Gourov Dasgupta & Sanjeev Darshan
Gourov’s grungy title song has Vishal Dadlani’s lyrics and vocals – sung with genuine effort, though the composer doesn’t put in much effort and spits a blah tune. Rahat’s Khushnuma,...
Continue reading...Lamhaa (Music review), Hindi – Mithoon
Madno is archetypal Mithoon – Kshitij and Chinmayi infuse life into the predictably soulful tune, while Mika is an unlikely choice for the other version, Saajnaa; he does sound good!...
Continue reading...Music review: Aladin (Hindi – Vishal-Shekhar)
Tak dhina dhin is Pancham all the way, with a punchy new sound to the boot, much like Bachke O Bachke, which has select portions of its tune in the...
Continue reading...Music review: Blue (Hindi – A R Rahman)
Blue sees Rahman offering his massiest sound in quite some time, but – as always – with enough cues that denote his going the extra step, even within the commercial...
Continue reading...Music review: All The Best (Hindi – Pritam)
Everything about All The Best is huge in size – most tracks have a stadium-rock feel. This is very evident in the bombastic title song as it catchy rhythms are...
Continue reading...Music review: Luck (Hindi – Salim Sulaiman)
Minimal techno-wizardry and even more minimal tune makes Luck aazma a poor title song, but the duo spring a surprise with Salim’s vocals in the laid-back melody of Khudaya ve....
Continue reading...Music review: EMI (Hindi – Chirantan Bhatt)
Chori chori is painfully bland, while in Ankhon hi, the composer proves that merely roping Mohit Chauhan doesn’t do the trick – you need a tune that works too, not...
Continue reading...Music review: Kidnap (Hindi – Pritam, Sandeep and Sanjeev Vyas)
Guest composers – the Vyas Brothers, Sandeep and Sanjeev pitch in with a racy, techno ditty in Mit Jaaye, sung with verve by Sandeep. Pritam’s starts with a predictable, hip-hop...
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