Released 20 years ago
Kailasa
Kailasa · 2006
39 min · 9 tracks
A vibrant fusion of Indian classical, folk, and contemporary sounds woven together with heartfelt lyrics and rich melodies.
Top tracks — play these first
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Teri Deewani — This track beautifully encapsulates the essence of the album with its emotive vocals and intricate instrumentation, showcasing Kher's unique style.
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Allah Ke Bande — The live version of this song captures the spirit of community and spirituality, resonating deeply with audiences and highlighting Kher's vocal prowess.
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Dilruba — With its romantic themes and catchy melody, this track stands out as a perfect example of the album's ability to blend traditional motifs with contemporary sound.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
Kailasa fuses Indian classical and folk elements with modern sounds, establishing a distinct voice in contemporary Indian music.
What we noticed
- The first half of the album features upbeat tracks that blend traditional Indian instruments with contemporary rhythms, while the second half shifts to more introspective ballads.
- Several songs incorporate call-and-response vocal patterns, creating a dynamic interaction between the lead vocals and backing harmonies.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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6/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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5/10
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.
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Teri Deewani
The bridge shifts into a contemplative space where the singer reflects on love's transformative power.
This transition not only deepens the emotional connection but also contrasts the earlier exuberance, showcasing lyrical versatility.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Teri Deewani 5:23
- 2 Tauba Tauba 3:52
- 3 Dilruba 3:58
- 4 Jana Jogi De Naal 4:16
- 5 Kaise Main Kahoon 4:16
- 6 Naiharwa 4:34
- 7 Albela Sajan 4:48
- 8 Tauba Tauba (remix) 3:35
- 9 Allah Ke Bande (live) 4:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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