Rishabh Naidu and Krishna Praneeth
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The look forward to Hyderabad-based Band Vivid is lastly over; its musicians Rishabh Naidu and Krishna Praneeth not too long ago dropped their first unique ‘Kalla Kalla’ on Spotify. ‘Kalla’ which means akela (alone, in Punjabi) captures the agony of unrequited love by Rishabh’s voice, interspersed with Praneeth’s guitar strings.
Evolving imaginative and prescient
Cowl photograph of ‘Kalla Kalla’
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Since its launch in 2016, the band has seen a number of line-ups, says Praneeth, a music trainer at Shantiniketan Worldwide College, Bachupally who joined the band in February 2023., “Initially, it was a platform for interest musicians to jam collectively, then scale up and carry out their favorite music. With the altering lineup of musicians, the band’s imaginative and prescient additionally advanced.” This pair of full-time musicians hope to widen their horizons by doing extra stay reveals and launching originals.
The duo carry out throughout a live performance
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Whereas Rishabh is the principle vocalist, Praneeth aka ReBeLlIoN on stage, performs bass guitar and backing vocals. The duo additionally makes use of drum pedals when performing. With ‘Be Vivid, Be Your self’ as its tagline, the band’s music pulsates with uncooked power to depict who they’re — ‘actual, human and us.’ “Personal your id and life! That’s the one journey that issues! “ Their bagful of Hindi and Telugu melodies resonate with the fantastic thing about life and embrace completely different feelings that life throws at them.
On the melodic aspect
Krishna Praneeth and Rishabh Naidu
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Melody is their power, so their reveals begin with just a few sluggish numbers. “We’re majorly on the melody aspect to get the viewers in a relaxed temper and evoke joyful emotions, however quickly we take them right into a trance with upbeat dance numbers.” The Hindi and Telugu covers of songs from motion pictures and different music bands — ‘Asha Pasham’ from Care Of Kancharapalem and ‘Sach keh raha hai deewana’ from Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein, Indian Ocean’s Bande, Kaantha by Masala Espresso and Maya by Chowraasta ring a bell at pubs in Hyderabad and at a few performances in Goa and Vijayawada. The ‘Sach keh raha hai…’ tune typically accompanies an imaginary story. “The narrative touches hearts with each phrase,” says hopeless romantic Rishabh.
Explaining how the 2 work in tandem, Praneeth says, “We talk about how we wish the story, lyrics and tune of the tune to form up. Since I can’t write fluently in Hindi, I give my options and Rishabh takes it ahead.”
‘Kalla’ is a Punjabi tune with a little bit of Hindi, which contemplates the heartbreaking finish of a relationship. It has acquired each optimistic and detrimental suggestions. “Listeners preferred the tune and feelings across the tune however some musicians felt we may have added extra flavours when it comes to instrumentation.” That’s owing to the usage of shakers (percussive musical devices) to provide a beachy vibe.
Singing Hindi and Telugu covers
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Writing originals has been an essential a part of their creative progress. “We thought writing lyrics and getting music round it may make a tune lovely.” From understanding how each aspect works and utilizing devices to study and understand music in a different way, doing minor tweaks after the suggestions has been a studying expertise for the musicians. “This journey is thrilling and we hope to implement the teachings learnt to make the subsequent unique higher.” Ready within the pipeline are just a few singles conceptualised on themes of affection, feeling misplaced, discovering oneself to succeed and reflecting on childhood.
