True , But who ever listens would enjoy :) Karthik
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 2:03 AM, V S Rawat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Does any of you think that CR (music) is going to be a hit in India? > > Well, I don't think so. > > Slumdog was still "Indian type of music", songs with lyrics, even fully > Hindi lyrics songs. With CR, ARR has really graduated from Indian style of > music to hollywood style of music, but I don't think Indian public is ready > to adjust to such a sudden change. To me, it seems a very very very small > number of Indians (English speaking, rich, having good systems) might get to > listen to it and even a smaller number of Indians is likely to like it. Our > ears and tastes are just not attuned to this type of music. > > And before fans start bashing, let me clarify that it is not a statement > about the quality of music. I am just highlighting the "genre" difference > that we, the Indians are used to. > > Seems Indian listeners' loss is going to be foreign listeners' gain. > > I wonder whether listening to this album will open up Indians to listen to > foreign music. > > I am also wondering why he at all used the hindi word Sajna in it. He could > have done away with this also, and in any case, it is not a word getting > popular in English writings, like the terms Guru, Avatar, Yoga, etc have > been adapted into English. > > -- > Rawat > >
