Dive into the vibrant world of Malayalam and Tamil music with Rajesh Murugesan's debut album, "Neram." Released in 2013 under Think Music, this soundtrack is a lively blend of Mollywood, Malayalam pop, and Tamil dance genres, all packed into a concise 21-minute journey. Comprising seven tracks, "Neram" showcases Murugesan's fresh talent and versatility, with songs written by Puthren, Pradeep Palarr, Velmurugan, and Na. Muthukumar.
The album opens with the energetic "Neram - Theme Music," setting the tone for the rest of the tracks. From the playful "Vaathil Melle" to the rhythmic "Thaka Thaka," and the unique "Pistah," each song offers a distinct flavor. The album also features a creative reinterpretation of Beethoven's work in "Moshanam (Beethovan Resurrected)."
While "Neram" may not be as polished as some professional works, it exudes an infectious enthusiasm and raw talent that is hard to ignore. It's a testament to Murugesan's potential and a promising start to his musical career. Whether you're a fan of Indian cinema soundtracks or simply looking to explore new music, "Neram" offers a delightful and engaging listening experience.