Really!!! Is this not releasing on CD's???? That is awful... On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:15 PM, K. Kumar <[email protected]> wrote:
> oh boy dat means many of us out of india cant hear it? > > --- On Wed, 7/1/09, Vithur <[email protected] <vithurm%40gmail.com>> > wrote: > > > From: Vithur <[email protected] <vithurm%40gmail.com>> > > Subject: [arr] Rahman's new album tracks only available on mobiles > > To: [email protected] <arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com> > > Date: Wednesday, 7 January, 2009, 10:49 PM > > Music composer A R Rahman turned 43 on Tuesday but his > > birthday celebrations > > were relatively low profile. > > > > "My birthday this time is very low profile because > > it's Muharram-so for us > > it's 10 days of mourning-so it's vegetarian and > > very low profile," says > > Rahman. > > > > But his professional life is all full of celebrations. > > Rahman's Gloden Globe > > nominated soundtrack of *Slumdog Millionaire* was released > > in Mumbai on > > Tuesday evening but its plagiarised versions were available > > on the internet > > much before that. > > > > "I can't talk about piracy and I don't want > > to. It's a moral thing within > > you, I can't teach morals to you, it's a conscience > > thing-if you want to > > support a musician then get the music from shops," > > says Rahman. > > > > Rahman said this at the release of his new album > > *Connections* in Chennai on > > Tuesday and what makes this album special is the fact that > > it is available > > on cellphones only. > > > > "Mobile phone is a very convenient device to listen to > > music, you can just > > carry that alone. You don't have to be cluttered with > > other devices - it's > > convenient to listen to whenever you want to - so I thought > > it was a good > > idea to create content for this," adds Rahman. > > > > "The first track I did was probably a drum groove for > > *Jiya-sa-jiya* then * > > Blaaze* had this idea of the Kural thing. Then there's > > one based on > > Rajasthani folk music-it's called a mosquito. > > There's another track > > called *Mylapore > > blues* - what if you play jazz in *Mylapore* - how will it > > sound - we just > > enjoyed doing this album," Rahman explains talking > > about his new album. > > > > > > > http://ibnlive.in.com/news/rahmans-new-album-tracks-only-available-on-mobiles/82162-8.html > > > > -- > > regards, > > Vithur > > __________________________________________________________ > Search, browse and book your hotels and flights through Yahoo! Travel. > http://sg.travel.yahoo.com > >
