Songs Of Serenity: Part 1
Some songs cling to me. They tag themselves to my heart. They are there with me in solitudes and in company. They come to me with the first ray of light and hang around at night in my dreams. I like humming them in trains and in restaurants. I keep playing and replaying them in my mind at my office desk and at home. I can hear them in the pattering rain-drops and in the sounds of the rolling sea waves. I can feel them in the warmth of sunlight and smell them in the stale winter breeze. Their vibrations, I can sense, in the chirps of old crickets and in the croaks of young frogs. I am trying to list down a few of them in this and coming posts. Here's the first one of them: Ab Mujhe Koi Intezaar Kahan (Ishqiya): This is a beautiful composition by Vishal Bhardwaj, penned by Gulzar, sung by Rekha Bhardwaj. The song starts with slow and soft piano notes and delightful guitar tabs interspersed. Rekha Bhardwaj's husky voice creates the lonesome atmosphere which is at the heart o...