9
Transcendental
Sushin Shyam is one of the most exciting and bona fide music composers in the state today. Kumbalangi Nights is inarguably his career-best effort. Read More
9
Transcendental
8
Eclectic
Tamasha boldly explores vast swathes of soundscapes while being able to remain grounded and relatable. Read More
8
Sprightly
Funk Katcheri has been produced exceedingly well and it shows. The ensemble creates an aspirational set of sounds, all whilst uncompromisingly sticking to conventional melody-driven Indian music. Read More
7.5
Winning
The emergent strong collaboration between Raju Murugan and Sean Roldan is more apparent with Mehandi Circus. The soundtrack is a winner. Read More
9
JWALA HI JWALA
In Gully Boy, Ankur Tewari brings together artists with distinct style and sound and tries to adequately represent the scene on a canvas which loves to stereotype. Read More
7.5
Groovy
'Teeth' is a tightly assembled EP, and MOSKO deserves credit for fanatically sticking to its ethos and bringing forth a truly groovy album. Read More
8
Rounded
AR Rahman and Rajiv Menon achieve what they set out to do in Sarvam Thaala Mayam. And in time we will see if this hat-trick works on listeners. Read More
8.5
Eccentric
With Lifafa, Suryakant seems to have achieved an artistic catharsis, and we can only hope this inspires loftier projects to come. Read More
8.5
Riveting
This is the composer's best year so far, with respect to the deserved appreciation and the quality of music produced. Seethakaathi is as wholesome an album as '96 is. Read More
7
Average
The Kedarnath album is nothing too remarkable, but even then, Trivedi manages to give a couple of memorable songs. Read More
