{"product_id":"dil-chahta-hai-soundtrack-hardcover","title":"Dil Chahta Hai Soundtrack - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJayson Beaster-Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe soundtrack to the film \u003ci\u003eDil Chahta Hai\u003c\/i\u003e (2001) was arguably the first hit soundtrack in Bollywood created by a rock band. Through interviews and analysis of the soundtrack, this book provides insights into the relationships between Bollywood films, their songs, and new production practices at a key moment of Indian popular music history.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Music scholar Jayson Beaster-Jones illustrates how the collaborative approach for this Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy soundtrack generated momentum for a new kind of Indian film song. He highlights the changing tastes of India's urban youth audiences in the twenty-first century and shows how \u003ci\u003eDil Chahta Hai\u003c\/i\u003epaved the way for the rock and EDM-oriented compositions of Hindi-language cinema that came to dominate the first decades of the 21st century, making \u003ci\u003eDil Chahta Hai\u003c\/i\u003e among the most influential soundtracks in Indian cinematic history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn his discussion of this landmark album, Beaster-Jones draws from interviews with the musician-composers of this soundtrack, reviews by music and film critics, and his own close analysis of the music to trace the production and reception of the \u003ci\u003eDil Chahta Hai\u003c\/i\u003esoundtrack in India. Placing the soundtrack in its cultural, historical, and musical contexts, he describes how the rock band aesthetic of the music director trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (i.e. Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa) and the lyrics of Javed Akhtar transformed both the sound and the compositional practices of Bollywood cinema in the new millennium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJayson Beaster-Jones \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of Music in the Department of Global Arts, Media, and Writing Studies at the University of California, Merced, USA. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eBollywood Sounds: The Cosmopolitan Mediations of Hindi Film Song \u003c\/i\u003e(2015), \u003ci\u003eMusic Commodities, Markets, and Values: Music as Merchandise\u003c\/i\u003e (2016), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eMusic in Contemporary Indian Film: Memory, Voice, Identity\u003c\/i\u003e (2017).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47469674889465,"sku":"9781501388651","price":144.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/wOfBFt_y99781501388651.webp?v=1772486021","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/dil-chahta-hai-soundtrack-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}