i agree with u...i am really disappointed...wat kinda lyrics is Gulzar
coming up.......nd Alka sound is too shrilling ....kinda hurts the
ears....--- In [email protected], "msaif_787"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Heard the songs on bollywoodhungama.com a few times...the Yuvvraaj
> album is really good!...but...it neither sounds like a Subhash Ghai
> movie soundtrack nor does it sound like an A.R.Rahman album when he
> works with big directors...it also sounds a little outdated...
>
> With the exception of Kisna and Yaadein, all of Subhash Ghai's
> musical extravaganzas had atleast one "screaming" hit track - the
> soundtracks had lively and immensely entertaining music with lavish
> and elaborate instrumental arrangements...in comparison, Yuvvraaj is
> too simple, and relying a lot on electronic sound...less instruments
> work only when the melody is powerful, which is not the case here...
>
> As for the "outdated" remark...the Manmohini track might sound very
> 21st century-ish to some, but in actuality a techno band called Snap
> tried this experiment with great success in their song Rame released
> in 1996/97 -- I remember that song being hugely popular in my school
> (check out the song on Youtube)...Shano Shano sounds like a dance
> number from the UK Top 40 charts back in the early 90's...
>
> I'm not sure what Subhash Ghai's trying to do here, the music is too
> low-key for his standards...don't get me wrong, I love all the songs
> from Yuvvraaj, but this just doesn't sound like a Subhash Ghai
> album, its more like an Abbas-Mustan or a Farhan Akhtar movie
> soundtrack (which is a compliment actually)...
>
> And, where's Gulzar?...I don't see his touch anywhere save for a
> couple of lines...for goodness sakes he's teaming up with Ghai &
> ARR, I expected hardcore unconventional yet superb poetry
> here...moving on, ARR saab please stop using Alka Yagnik because
> clearly her voice is not what it used to be...lastly, Benny has a
> very good voice, but a song like Tu Meri Dost needs a more
> experienced and a stronger singer...
>
> Well, those were my initial reactions, they might change later
> on...lets see...
>
