MUMBAI: The word versatility is coined for Sunidhi Chauhan. Romantic, peppy, seductive, sad or happy, Sunidhi has aced all of it with immense aplomb. We have experienced her virtuosity in recorded songs but her live performance on Friday was nothing short of phenomenal.
read moreMusic label: Sony Music Rating - 3.5/5 With the multiplex strike still on and no new music releasing in the market; retail stores are stocking their shelves with compilations and non-film music.
read moreMusic Director: Salim Sulaiman, Neeraj Shridhar, Bohemia, Lyrics: Sameer, Irfan Siddiqui, Rating: 2.5/5,
read moreArtiste: Something Sally - Ane Hagness Kiran (Vocals), Thomas (Guitar), Kristian (Bass) Genre: Pop, Alternative Label: Saregama Rating: 3/5 With a debut album 'Familiar Strangers' up their sleeve, Norwegian band 'Something Sally' are packing their bags for some live action in Mumbai on 31 March and 1 April at Blue Frog in Mumbai. If you ever loved swinging to the popular retro tunes, this is the band you shouldn't miss.
read moreLabel: T-Series, Music Director: RDB, Vipin Mishra, Xulfi, Mehfuz Maruf, Rating: 2/5,
read moreLabel - Saregama/Six Degrees, Rating - 4/5, Eden is a compilation that attempts to bring forth the deeper end of music from around the world. Six Degrees definitely got it right with their 11 track compilation Eden... that features songs from a number of very talented artists such as Midival Pandits, Karsh Kale, Rara Avis and many more.
read moreLabel - EMI Music India, Rating - 2.5 / 5, Various Artists - Grammy Nominations 2009 has an impressive list of artistes representing the year's pop and R&B scenes. The album features artistes like Katy Perry's mega-platinum 'I Kissed a Girl' to Duffy, Adele, Estelle, and M.I.A Sadly, the album doesn't have much for the rock music lovers, perhaps just one song 'Waiting In The Weeds' by the Eagles. And, to add, there's no John Mayer - who eventually went on to win the best pop vocal performance for his song 'Say' or
read moreLabel - T-Series, Music - Pritam, Rating - 2/5 The remix matrix
read moreLabel: Music Today, Rating: 3.5/5, 'In concert' boasts nine tracks and has shades of Indian Classical, Arabic and Jazz. The concept is unique in many ways – majority of the tracks are picked from Prem Joshua's live gigs. While listening to the album, you might get a feeling of being 'in a concert' - hence the name, one supposes! Anyway, let's go through the tracks…
read moreLyricist: Prasoon Joshi, Music Director: A R Rahman, Music Label: T-Series, Rating: 4/5 In Dilli 6, Rahman teams up with Rakyesh Omprakash Mehra – do you remember the enchanting score of Rang de Basanti? Well, Dilli 6 has an equally colourful footing on sufi, pop, hip-hop, classical, devotional and folk genres. Undoubtedly, Rahman delivers what is expected – anything more than this will sound jaded. Here's the bottom line – simply add Dilli 6 to your collection with your eyes closed and make merry.
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