Right said Ajith. Ur words reflects my thoughts. Our Boss is the Ultimate. --- In [email protected], "Ajit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's my two cents for today. > > What do people expect from Rahman? To save the earth? Re-align the > planets? End hunger? Each and every time that Rahman comes out with > a brilliant masterpiece, I hear comments like "not up to Rahman's > standards" or "Rahman not at his best" or "Rahman could have done > better". How lame and stupid. Our boss is a genius with respect to > his versatility and range of compositions, depth of arrangemens and > melody, rich use of sound, and very importantly, fitting the music > well to the situations of the movie which demand these types of > songs. The songs of the Rising are appropriate for the type of movie > and situations in the movie. Could any other MD have done a better > job? Think hard about that. With Mangal Pandey, what are these > critics expecting? A modern day Chaiya Chaiya? Love songs from > Taal? When people write reviews, don't they even consider the type > of film, period, and story of the film when reviewing the music? > > I feel that the music will be vastly more appreciated once the film > releases, but nothing excuses such lame and overdone comments as the > ones above. I am tired of it. Give Rahman the credit he deserves. > HE works hard. His craftmanship is mindblowing. His melodies are > haunting. His knowledge of Indian classical music is astounding. > > Is he beyond criticism? Of course not. I have no problems with > people criticizing his songs based on valid reasons. But, such > comments above are simply ridiculous and untrue. > > Enjoy Mangal Pandey for the brilliant soundtrack it is. Don't judge > it based on what you expected it to be, wanted it to be, and what > critics think it should be. I wish I could congratulate Rahman > himself and it seems that those who know him well on this forum are > not willing to pass on my heartfelt messages for him through email > that I have posted mnay times here. It's not like I'm asking for his > phone number or address. > > Anyway, enjoy the music of Mangal Pandey. Another beautiful > soundtrack to add to his many.
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