1) *Broad Emotional Connection* 2) Melody 3) Arrangements/Instrumentation 4) Mood/Ambiance 5) Originality/Inventiveness 6) Sound Quality 7) Genre Variety 8) Singing 9) Rhythm 10) Lyrics
Kalyan K. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Karthik Subramaniam < karthiksubbus...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I think the beauty of ARR's music has been that in general we did not have > to sacrifice any one of these characteristics. They were all of high quality > and put together formed a heady concoction of soulful music. Straight from > the heart ! :) > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Pravinder > <pravindersheo...@yahoo.co.in>wrote: > >> >> >> I love it when music is really hard and takes a thousand hearings to >> understand. >> >> 1. Arrangements/Instrumentation >> 2. Genre Variety >> 3. Originality/Inventiveness >> 4. Melody >> 5. Sound Quality >> 6. Rhythm >> 7. Broad Emotional Connection >> 8. Mood/Ambiance >> 9. Singing Quality >> 10. Lyrics >> >> Pravinder. >> >> --- In arrahmanfans@yahoogroups.com <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, >> "AJ" <purev...@...> wrote: >> > >> > As we're reacting to and discussing about Raavan/Raavanan, I want to >> gauge how we judge a new ARR album based on certain characteristics of his >> music. I may have asked this a long time back, but I'm interested in this >> topic again. >> > >> > Here are some broad descriptors when thinking about a new ARR album (or >> any new album) >> > >> > Originality/Inventiveness >> > Melody >> > Rhythm >> > Mood/Ambiance >> > Sound Quality >> > Genre Variety >> > Arrangements/Instrumentation >> > Broad Emotional Connection >> > Lyrics >> > Singing Quality >> > >> > How would you rank order these broad descriptors as far as what's most >> important to you when you judge a new ARR album? Some of these >> characteristics are tied to each other too: >> > >> > Here's my ranking: >> > >> > 1) Broad Emotional Connection >> > 2) Melody >> > 3) Arrangements/Instrumentation >> > 4) Mood/Ambiance >> > 5) Originality/Inventiveness >> > 6) Sound Quality >> > 7) Genre Variety >> > 8) Singing >> > 9) Rhythm >> > 10) Lyrics >> > >> > It doesn't mean that what's at 7,8,9 is not important to me....just >> relatively less important compared to what's ranked at top. >> > >> >> > >