Race Gurram cover

Race Gurram

S. Thaman · 2014

24 min · 6 tracks · film score

A vibrant fusion of catchy melodies and energetic rhythms that captures the essence of modern Indian cinema.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Boochade Boochade — This track features infectious beats and playful lyrics that embody the film's fun-loving spirit, making it a party anthem across various celebrations.
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    Cinema Choopista Mava — With its upbeat tempo and catchy hook, this song has become a favorite among fans for its lively energy and celebration of cinema culture.
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    Race Gurram — The title track encapsulates the film's themes of adventure and excitement, combining dynamic instrumentation with engaging vocal performances.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

Instrumental
59 /100
Treeline
Higher than 57% of albums we've rated

The album showcases strong melodies and energetic rhythms typical of contemporary Indian film scores.

What we noticed

  • The album features a consistent use of upbeat tempos across all six tracks, maintaining high energy throughout.
Composition 25% of the score
7/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
8/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
7/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. 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

  • energetic party atmosphere
  • short bursts of excitement
  • catchy melodies for dancing
  • celebratory soundtrack for gatherings

Maybe skip if you

  • slow-paced reflective moments
  • long immersive listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Race Gurram' was released in 2014, S. Thaman was already an established composer in the South Indian film industry, following successful projects like 'Attarintiki Daredi' (2013). This album marked a significant point in his career as it showcased his ability to blend diverse musical styles, further solidifying his reputation as a leading film score composer.
Stylistic neighbors
Ilaiyaraaja· Hans Zimmer· Yuvan Shankar Raja

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Boochade Boochade 4:23
  • 2 Sweety 4:30
  • 3 Cinema Choopista Mava 4:29
  • 4 Gala Gala 4:06
  • 5 Down Down 4:00
  • 6 Race Gurram 3:31

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata