I bet this sounded nothing less than divine when performed live. Pure masterpiece and a lot of room to improv live too, I guess. I really hope they play this song when Rahman comes to Toronto next Spring, because that is when I am going!
--- In [email protected], "Gopal Srinivasan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Some of us had the good fortune of listening to the rehearsal and > this song sounded phenomenal. Sukhvinder Singh sang brilliantly; with > a lot of fervour. > > --- In [email protected], "Ajit" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > "Sakhi Aayo Re"....... > > > > Simple yet intricate, mesmerizing yet catchy. Only Rahman...only > > Rahman.... > > > > Despite terrible sound quality, did you guys notice the intricate > > keyboard playing by Rahman throughout the song? When Sukhwindar sings > > the "jan janana janana......." part really fast in monotone, notice how > > Rahman plays the keyboard really fast and intense in some raaga as a > > counter melody backup, most notibly during the second repetitions of > > the stanza (could not identify raaga yet due to poor sound, but could > > be Madhuvanti?). SIMPLY MINBDLOWING!!!!!!!!!! The effect is nothing > > short of divine. On top of that is the dancing two note piano loop that > > runs throughout the song. You will hear that most when the song > > starts. And then, Rahman adds keyboard layers using different swaras > > to create an absolutely incredible listening experience. God, please > > let the CD release before Nov 8. I can't wait that long! AMAZINGLY > > BRILLIANT SONG, and despite the weaving intricacies that run throughout > > the song, the melody, rhythm, and instrumentations are all very simple, > > folkish, and catchy. Only Rahman.........only Rahman...... > > > > And I love how the percussion is added in the middle. Very typical and > > awesome of Rahman to add layers of instruments and percussion as a song > > progresses. Love the emphasis on the dhaga with added volume on many of > > the transition stanza zones....feels like a live performance..... > > > > Forgive my premature enthusiasm before the actual release of the > > album. "Aayo Re" is a MODERN CLASSIC along with "Piya Ho". I love the > > rest of the songs too......pure and beautiful. > > > > This man........only Rahman......only Rahman......... > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/iyUplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> A.R.Rahman Live in Bangalore - October 8th, 2005 The Countdown Begins - Its D-day!!! Explore, Experience, Enjoy A.R.Rahman - The Man, The Music, The Magic. Only at arrahmanfans.com - The definitive A.R.Rahman e-community. Homepage: http://www.arrahmanfans.com Admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/arrahmanfans/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

