though i agree one should give some time, karthik most often than not gets it right.
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 8:58 AM, balajirajagopal <balajirajago...@yahoo.com>wrote: > > > Hi Guys - As someone who visits the milliblog & the itwofs site of Karthik > very frequency, I can vouch for the fact that while his reviews may be based > on a single listen, it is always well rounded and not baised. This brings me > to another point - why are u guys worked up with what ppl write? Each one is > entitled to his or her own views and it is not fair to expect everyone to > have the same viewpoint! Just relax..enjoy Blue's music and have a nice day! > Simple as that..and yes, pls do buy the original cds'cassettes! > > Cheers, > Balaji > > > --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, > Thulasi Ram <karoke...@...> wrote: > > > > well said.. that's what he exactly does for each and every album. its > unfair > > to judge any music album will just few hearings. agreed some songs are > > instantly catchy but there are plenty of examples where songs grow on > you. > > so be ur own judge, allow ARRs songs settle in you and never care about > > anyone has to say about the album (esp. if its -ve). > > > > btw, blue ROCKS.. yaar mila tha sayyan is the pick for the album so far. > > great tune, arrangement and vocals are just brilliant! signature ARR > track. > > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 6:44 PM, Gomzy™ <gomtesh.upad...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > oh never mind him....he usually wants to post the review before anyone > > > does....even if it means to listen to a track only once... > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Anil Nair <rhythmca...@...> wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> > > >> > http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2009/09/09/music-review-blue-hindi-a-r-rahman/ > > >> > > >> < > http://itwofs.com/milliblog/2009/09/09/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 limitations. Rehnuma is perhaps the best example – starting > with > > >> a compelling bluesy base, it takes on a dazzling James Bond theme tone > soon! > > >> Aaj dil and Fiqrana are instantly likeable – the ones that expose a > > >> surprising layer every day; they tread conventional patterns, but > still hold > > >> free-flowing phrases that one unravels rather reluctantly, given our > need > > >> for symmetry! Bhoola tujhe is sedentary and routine, despite the neat > > >> orchestral nuances that Rahman adds thoughtfully. Yaar mila tha is > Rahman > > >> doing a full-on masala track; but he does deviate, remarkably, in the > > >> antara! As for Chiggy Wiggy, this could have been any recent composer > in > > >> Hindi and from that perspective it is rather distracting – but the > track, > > >> particularly Sonu Nigam's vivacious taming-of-Kylie bhangra portion, > is > > >> addictive! The unexpected winner of this soundtrack is the > hyper-energetic > > >> Punjabi blast in the Blue Theme, complete with a bouncy orchestration, > > >> incredible vocals by 6 singers and that minor, but startling `Bi-loo' > call! > > >> Blue is not path-breaking; but it is a thoroughly enjoyable, > beautifully > > >> orchestrated soundtrack. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> -A > > >> http://viewsnmuse.blogspot.com > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
