Romanchaka – Landlord (B. Ajaneesh Loknath) – Kannada: There’s a smattering of Rahman’s Minsara Kanavu number, VeNNilave ...

28 songs this week, since there was no Weeklies last week 🙂 The YouTube playlist has all the songs, while JioSaavn has only 23 songs. Loka Samasta – Aruna Sairam and the Thayir Sadam Project (Indipop ...

Dintana seems simplistic, but is also catchy, powered by Rahul Sipligunj. Chembistri‘s is all over the place, mixing sounds into an odd concoction. Composer Ramesh Vinayagam rocks with his vocals ...

Kaara aattakkaara‘s promising start devolves into droning nama nama nei. Aye Sinamika is pleasant, but sounds like a now-out-of-vogue boy band’s last-ditch attempt. Mental manadhil (both versions) is ...

Unlike last year, where I felt the entire music scene, across languages, was unexciting, this year was slightly different. The Hindi film (and TV series) music was a total slog! Dismal is the word ...

The first Weeklies of 2026 has a lot of backlog from the 2nd half of December considering I closed the entires for my annual round-up by mid-December. So, solid playlist this time, with 20 songs! Ghar ...

Surprisingly, the songs of Brother are still not on Spotify (as also JioSaavn), though they are on Gaana and YouTube! Kasturi – Amar Prem Ki Prem Kahani (Prasad Sashte) – Hindi: The kind of song that ...

Sri Ranga is archaic in every sense – vocals, backgrounds et al. Karthik and Chinmayee do a considerably better job in the breezy melody, Konjam poo konjam thaen, while the ...