But I don't really feel any extra "Loudness" in the recent albums of AR. the earlier albums had lots of treble and shrills in it. but the recent albums are perfectly balanced and great to listen to using a good headset or a speaker system.
On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Sreekrishnan R <[email protected]>wrote: > > > It's 'cuz of the Loudness war, 'n has got nothing to do with the > mixing/mastering but the post-treatment by the Audio companies (I believe). > > > Kindly check these threads discussing on the 'Loudness issue' on AR tracks. > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/message/104387 > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg44307.html > > > Rahman fever > His Music ~ My Mother Tongue > <http://%20www.orkut.com/AlbumList.aspx?uid=7295035299513517297> > > ------------------------------ > *From:* amol kadu <[email protected]> > *To:* [email protected] > *Sent:* Sunday, 19 July, 2009 9:47:28 PM > *Subject:* Re: [arr] Where is the glorious RAHMAN > > > > > I think i am just plainly amused by whatever he creates > > Just a voice of crib tho' > > I dunno with a better audioo equipment at disposal my doubts would prove to > be idiotic- buti feel the earlier arr albums(pre-RDB) used to sound so > sweet- the harsh notes were not disturbing. Post RDB i think the sweetness > has given way to loudness. Earlier ppl used to complain about hw arr cds > have a lesser o/p in terms of volume as compared to other bollywood stuff- > but they had such an impact - i remember playing tracks of thiruda.. , me > madahm and dil se to 75% on the volume scale - and nobody > complained(includin g my neighbours)- Now i dnt dare to do it > > > can somebody explain- is it just that i have crappy system? if its true, > what happpens to rest of india which listens to most of d stuff on pirated > 128 kbps mp3s and single speaker radios? > > or is just figment of my imagination. .. > > most respectfully > > amol > ------------------------------ > *From:* Arijit Debnath <arijit...@gmail. com> > *To:* arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com > *Sent:* Sunday, July 19, 2009 10:56:26 AM > *Subject:* Re: [arr] Where is the glorious RAHMAN > > > > AMADEUS..... ......... .. > > ALAS > Arijit > > 2009/7/18 $ Pavan Kumar $ <pawancumarr@ yahoo.com <[email protected]>> > >> >> >> Ok..we have another term here.. " Rahman Standards" Just curious to >> know what It means, how it is measured and who sets these standards? >> >> --- On *Fri, 7/17/09, Radheshyam B <adyarsh...@gmail. >> com<[email protected]> >> >* wrote: >> >> >> From: Radheshyam B <adyarsh...@gmail. com <[email protected]>> >> Subject: Re: [arr] Where is the glorious RAHMAN >> To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com <[email protected]> >> Date: Friday, July 17, 2009, 4:54 AM >> >> >> >> First of all, a true rahman fan need not like whatever Rahman does. I >> agree that all the songs that u mentioned are really good when compared to >> songs by other MDs. But I feel they are not upto 'Rahman standards'. Compare >> these songs to Bombay Theme tune, Maa Tujhe Salaam, Oru deivam thanda poove, >> Vellai pookal, Do kadam, Tere Bina etc. When I read these kind of posts, I >> cant stop thinking why people are so narrow minded. >> >> --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. >> com<http://mc/compose?to=arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com>, >> $ Pavan Kumar $ <pawancumarr@ ...> wrote: >> > >> > When I read these kind of posts..I don't know how to react..ofcourse. >> .It's really irriatating. ..If you guys are not able to enjoy songs like >> Kaise muje, Kabhi Kabhi, Kahin toh, Zindagi, Dil Ka Ristha, or even Pappu, >> then I really feel sorry for you guys....I dont have any problem >> though...these are your opinions.. >> > And what do you mean by True Rahman fan? Grow up dude.. >> > >> > --- On Tue, 7/14/09, kishore parayath <kishore.parayath@ ...> wrote: >> > >> > From: kishore parayath <kishore.parayath@ ...> >> > Subject: Re: [arr] Where is the glorious RAHMAN >> > To: arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. >> > com<http://mc/compose?to=arrahmanfans%40yahoogroups.com> >> > Date: Tuesday, July 14, 2009, 10:37 PM >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > Thiruda Thiruda is my alltime favourite too. Its TAMIL. >> > >> > U r in a way right bro. Ur feelings are exactly the same as many, in >> this group. But many dont have the courage to reveal it. I did reveal >> certain times, but I was disocuraged. What u said, is EXACTLY the problem >> with ARR's music nowadays. And some people dont want to tell it directly, >> and hence they hint it indirectly by starting topics like 'Do u want any >> change in ARR's Music?' . >> > >> > >> > There are no more Rangeelas, Thiruda Thirudas or JEANS... >> > >> > BTW, Dont include Dilli6 in ur list of ordinary albums. DILLI6 was very >> extra ordinary. The only thing is that, U will require several listenings to >> grasp each song. After grasping it..The songs would HAUNT u... >> > >> > >> > Rehna Tu is my favourite, but MASAKALLI is an entertainment machine.. >> After grasping the song, it wont spare u.. It will haunt u like anything!! >> Its like a Joyful Ride!! >> > >> > ANd listen to the songs 'MEHERBAAN' and HAWA SUN HAWA in ADA... U can >> find the heavenly ARR ingredients in them. It was not a commercial movie. In >> JODHA AKBAR, KHWAJA MERE KHWAJA is also an EXTRAORDINARY piece! >> > >> > >> > The thing is ARR should stop coming out with ordinary numbers(Which are >> good, in terms of other composers, but NOT in ARR STANDARDS).. like KABHI >> KABHI ADITI, GUZARISH, PAPPU CANT DANCE , SHANO SHANO, LATTOOO >> etc!!! >> > >> > >> > But IAM LOVING DELHI6 like anything!! And u can expect a LOT from >> SHANKAR's 'ENDHIRAN(ROBOT) ' and MANI RATNAM's 'RAAVAN' .. >> > >> > TAIMUR, I must tell u, that u r a TRUE FAN of ARR!! >> > >> > >> >> >> > > > ------------------------------ > Yahoo! recommends that you upgrade to the new and safer Internet Explorer > 8<http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_ie8_1/*http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/> > . > > -- ----------------------------------- http://ramblingsoul.com http://2ic.in
