In a strange coincidence, two of Paagan’s songs sound like two of Guru’s songs! Alka Ajith’s wonderfully sung Poon thendralai seems like Barso re, while Ippadi oar, again, superbly sung...
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Sri Rama Rajyam (Music review), Telugu – Ilayaraja
SPB’s magnificent vocals, that unconventional rhythmic lilt and that flute-based second interlude…all work in perfect sync in Jagadanandha karaka to create absolute magic! Sri Rama lera opens with a blast...
Continue reading...Drohi (Music review), Tamil – Selvaganesh
NW1W!! After decent work in Vennila Kabadi Kuzhu and Kola Kolaya Mundhirikka, that’s a complete shocker!
Continue reading...Music review: Police Police (Telugu – Vishwa & Sai Karthik)
The ambient chants in Cheka cheka give way to a guitar-laden tune that is disappointingly routine, while the title song is all sound and is pointlessly stylish. Composer Vishwa redeems...
Continue reading...Music review: Indira Vizha (Tamil – Yatish)
With gimmicky and obvious rhythms, Mogama is only mildly interesting and KV Mahadevan’s Vasandha Maaligai classic, Oru kinnathai has been mauled beyond recognition in its exceptionally noisy and messy remix....
Continue reading...Music review: Poo (Tamil – S.S.Kumaran)
The pleasant folk melody of Dheena and the captivating tune of Choo maari open the soundtrack – the former is innately tuneful while the latter has scintillating backgrounds and excellent...
Continue reading...Music review: Rasikkum Seemaane (Tamil, Vijay Antony)
Priyan sounds flat and completely unimpressive in Kodi kodi minnalgal – even Vijay Antony’s tune, barring the use of bagpipes is terribly dull. Nachulo nachulo (really, I’m not joking!) is...
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