3 – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Anirudh Ravichander · 2011
31 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion
A vibrant mix of emotive melodies and contemporary rhythms, encapsulating the essence of youthful love and longing.
Top tracks — play these first
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Why This Kolaveri Di? — This track's infectious rhythm and playful lyrics captured the spirit of youth, becoming an anthem for many and redefining the promotional landscape for film music.
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Kannazhaga — With its romantic melody and lush instrumentation, this song beautifully complements the film's love story, showcasing Anirudh's ability to create emotive soundscapes.
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Po Nee Po — This poignant ballad reflects themes of heartbreak and longing, demonstrating Anirudh's versatility in crafting deeply emotional songs that resonate with listeners.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album showcases a mix of engaging melodies and rhythms but lacks deep cohesion across its diverse styles.
What we noticed
- Several tracks utilize traditional Indian instruments alongside contemporary jazz elements, creating a fusion sound that evolves throughout the record.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Significant within its genre. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- celebratory anthems for gatherings
- youthful nostalgia for love
- catchy tunes for sing-alongs
- steady pacing for easy listening
Maybe skip if you
- prefer lengthy immersive albums
- avoid playful and upbeat vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Upon the release of this soundtrack in December 2011, Anirudh Ravichander was gaining recognition as a prominent composer in the Tamil film industry, following his breakthrough hit 'Why This Kolaveri Di' earlier that year. This album served as a significant follow-up to his initial work, solidifying his reputation for blending traditional and modern musical styles.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Neeti Mohan· Armaan Malik· Salim-Sulaiman
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Idhazin Oram - The Innocence of Love 3:24
- 2 Kannazhaga - The Kiss of Love 3:25
- 3 Come On Girls - The Celebration of Love 2:54
- 4 Nee Paartha Vizhigal - The Touch of Love 4:24
- 5 A Life Full of Love - Theme Music 1:55
- 6 Why This Kolaveri Di? - The Soup of Love 4:20
- 7 The Rhythm of Love - Theme Music 1:14
- 8 Po Nee Po - The Pain of Love 4:11
- 9 Theme of 3 1:29
- 10 Po Nee Po Remix - The Scream of Love 3:42
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