Title: Slumdog Millionaire: Music from the Motion Picture Composers: A.R. Rahman; with some songs by M.I.A. Date: 2008 Long before the advent of Hollywood, Bollywood, and film, composers labored to create scores to accompany dramatic works. A.R. Rahman follows in that same grand tradition, creating this masterpiece that highlights, underscores, and heightens the emotion in [...]
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Slumdog Millionaire
Posted in Bollywood, Film Music, Hip Hop, House, R & B, tagged Bollywood, Electronica, Film_Music, Hip_Hop, House, R&B on April 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Anjulie
Posted in Canadian, Hip Hop, Popular Music, tagged Canadian, Hip Hop, Indie Pop, Popular Music, World Music on December 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Title: Anjulie Artist: Anjulie Date: 2009 Definitely another Canadian singer/songwriter to watch. Anjulie is the master of the melodic line. At first I was a little annoyed with the musical cliches (descending circles of fifths, harmonies in 3rds and 6ths), but Anjulie is a genius at taking something familiar and twisting it into melody that [...]