I’m a big fan of e-commerce. Why shouldn’t anyone be? Sit at home, order and get stuff at your doorstep. Add to that the discounts and you’ve got a pretty good reason to shop online. But when it comes to buying gadgets or technology related stuff online it gets a little painful at times. For one, there’s no decent online store based in India with a pan India presence and the few that exist cost a bomb, have a shitty interface or don’t have a large stock. Ebay is a solution and one can mostly find a good deal but at times when you need something specific it may not be listed or is priced at MRP.
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I’m not much of an AR Rahman fan. I mean I used to be one but then Yuvvraaj happened. Apparently Rahman hasn’t impressed me much after that. Blue is AR Rahman’s first Bollywood soundtrack release after the Oscars. Was the pressure a bit too much on the chap? You bet! It’s very important for Rahman to keep himself in the game. He’s one guy who used to reinvent his music every time, come up with smash hits, and now? Now he’s just chiggy-ing wiggy-ing around!
Blue stars Akshay Kumar, Zayed Khan, Sanjay Dutt and Lara Dutta in lead roles. I won’t comment on the flick right now, let me just concentrate on the music part. Blue’s soundtrack was much anticipated but certainly wasn’t over hyped like most Rahman’s soundtracks are. Coming straight out of the Oscars, I expect Rahman to throw something brilliant at us, for a change. Does he live up to his brand? Does he make you wanna toggle the repeat button? Well let’s tune in. As Rahman points out clearly in the inlay card, ‘The expectations are scary.’
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