Naren's indie round-up/ May 2024, Ep 2
BY NARENDRA KUSNUR Taba Chake/ Kahani Promoted by: Believe Rating: **** While Arunachal Pradesh-born singer Taba Chake's new song 'Kahani' is likeable in its own right, it's the video that takes it to another level. Playing the lead is an old couple, whose love for each other remains undiminished despite challenges. Directed by Bengia Morto, the video shows an array of characters, making it a family film. The lines go, "Maine likhi hai kahaniyan, tere liye main sapne dekhoon, yaadon se Judi teri baatein hain, kho na jaaoon un pal mein". Taba has a natural style of singing, which suits this song's story-telling style format. The guitars build up the mood. And the old couple deserve a pat for performance. Apurva Kedia/ Chal Label: Self-released Rating: *** Originally from Ranchi and now settled in Mumbai, singer-songwriter Apurva Kedia had released her single 'Kusum' last year. She's now out with her new song 'Chal'. The words talk of t