hello though i have not listened RDB till now yet i am already in love with the songs
only coz of this awesome review i kept on reading from song 1 to song 10 and after finishing all i was saying "is that all?" no more songs? what a smooth, rythemic review thanks Samarth for providing the drops of water before the ocean reaches us pravinder --- In [email protected], "samarth_rajendra" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > As I finish listening to the complete CD, I can't help but feel sorry > for the people who said that this album is a let down... > > I am amazed that for the first time, after the first hearing itself, > I've loved each and every song of the album...by the way, that > retailor who commented that the Lata-Boss song was horrible because of > Lata's voice definitely has some problem with his ears because I can't > find one note in the song that Lata could'nt manage throughout the > song...absolutely beautiful and mellifluous song...a definite classic... > > After the first hearing, this is my review of the album: > > 1. Rang De Basanti (6:03 mins) - Daler has for the first time has sung > wonderfully in a song of his...although the credits say this is sung > by Daler and the vocally perfect Chitra, this is completely dominated > by Daler whereas you can hear Chitra humming in the background and > sings only a small part in the middle of the song...I really wish that > boss takes Chitra for his future projects because I believe that after > Lata, Chitra is the modern day nightingale. Overall, this song has a > superb tune and has so far been the only Bhangra song I could bare to > listen! Expect this song to be an out and out chartbuster in the > coming weeks... > > 2. Lukka-Chuppi (6:36 mins) - A superb guitar strumming at the > beginning of the song takes you to a heavenly world...no words to > describe the amazing guitar piece...on the lines of Vellai Pookal but > the strumming is faster...coming to the song, this song takes you back > to the golden days of hindi music as this is so beautiful in tune, > composition, and singing that I wished this song would go on forever! > our Boss has adopted a deep voice for this song that reminded me of > Hemant Kumar's singing....the absolute best part of the song comes at > a minute before the song ends where both Lata and Boss break into an > alaap that should be heard to be believed...this song overtakes Boss's > alaap in Yuva because for one, he is singing this with Lata, and he is > simply flawless in his hindi as well as pitch and voice....this in my > humble opinion is the best song of the album because of the > mellifluous tune and flawless singing by both....a definite classic > this is... > > 3. Tu Bin Bataye (5:57 mins) - Madhusree is turning out to be the next > nightingale!!....such a sweet voice she has...a slow start to this > song just melts you and sooths you... and Madhusree and Naresh Iyer > take over and make this song a beautiful piece...I don't know, but > somehow this song reminds me of 'Sonnalum Ketpatillai' from Kadhal > Virus because of the similar "mood" and slow singing...whoever said > this song was a rehash, better listen to this song again because they > dont know what they're talking about....Simply said, this song is > beautiful in tune and singing... > > 4. Paathashala (3:39 mins) - Expect this song to be an absolute > chartopper because this one is for the college going crowd!...superb > electric guitars wake you up and gets you dancing and shows the "rock" > side of rahman...great beat and rhythm coupled with catchy lyrics by > Prasoon Joshi make this song a definite youth puller...somehow, the > lyrics reminds me of Urvasi Urvasi just for that fact that they made > me chuckle a couple of times...another out and out chartopper this is... > > 5. Paathashala (Be A Rebel) (3:09 mins) - Basically the same tune, > mood and feel, except this song has some nice rap by Blaaze who has > become a must for Boss in all his youthful ventures nowadays...not > that anyone is complaining!...I basically have the same comments for > this as the hindi version of Paathashala... > > 6. Roobaroo (4:43 mins) - At the start of this song, I felt awkward > because of the start that Naresh Iyer gives to this song, coupled with > another piece of mellifluous guitar strumming...after I heard Boss' > voice, it melted my heart because of the way Boss goes > "rooobaaaroooo"...no words to describe my feelings....another superb > youthful track with strong melody and great singing, especially by Boss... > > 7. Khalbali (6:19 mins) - Alright guys, this is an absolutely new > style of a composition from Boss!!....The tune coupled with arabic > lyrics is absolutely superb....I've never heard Boss sing like this!!, > just for the fact that he sings in arabic...he is given great support > by Aslam who also sings superbly in arabic....don't worry, there is a > small part of the song in hindi too!...but this is one song that > definitely will be No.1 on the charts in the coming weeks...absolutely > superb song... > > 8. Lalkaar (2:56 mins) - When I first heard that Aamir was going to > sing a full fledged song, I got so excited because I remember dancing > to his comical rendition of Aati Kya Khandala as a kid...but I was a > little dissappointed just for the fact of the length of the > song...only 3 mins long :( ...Aamir sings in a really deep voice which > is sort of a motivational number and will definitely look superb when > seen in the movie....minimal usage of instruments for this as the song > is dominated by Aamir's deep voice...a great song this too.... > > 9. Khoon Chala (3:09 mins) - This is sung by a new comer (atleast for > rahman songs) Mohit Chauhan...absolutely superb tune and > singing...this is one singer to watch out for because he has an > amazing voice...sort of a patriot number this is but not of the flag > waving kind...great lyrics by Joshi....superb song.... > > 10. Ik Onkar (1:28 mins) - A great devotional number this is...short, > but really beautiful in terms of tune and singing....I suspect this > song will play in the background when Aamir and the rest visit the > golden temple in the movie...great composition... > > I would like to conclude by saying that this is an absolute classic by > Rahman and is new in style and composition....there is amazing melody > in all the songs but still will definitely appeal to the > youth....trust me when I say that this will be Rahman's biggest hit > since Lagaan....The movie is really youthful by the looks of it but > with a point to drive home...something missing in all of today's > films, which are so tasteless and trashy sometimes that I pine for > such movies as Swades, Lagaan, Kannathil Muthamitta....this movie has > all it takes to be a super-hit....Rahman has drawn first blood for the > movie with this album....go buy this guys, right now.....and please, > don't support piracy... > > Thank you for reading this epic post...even I grew a beard while > writing this!! > > Regards, > Samarth > ------------------------ Yahoo! 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