Every song has a story. When we listen to certain songs, we experience some unique feeling which is not so hard to explain. In this Tamil podcast, we explore why music is the life giver. This podcast is produced by Blacboat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver (https://www.instagram.com/musicthelifegiver/) and send your suggestions.
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Are you tired of feeling stuck in a mundane 9 to 5 job with no time for your passions and hobbies? Join us, we are on a pursuit to decode how successful professionals make room for a passionate life outside of their work schedules. We interview individuals who have found creative ways to pursue their passions and hobbies while maintaining a busy work schedule. From artists to entrepreneurs, we explore the different avenues that individuals have taken to keep the shark alive. Tune in and disc ...
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S2 Ep9: Kannan Varuvaan - Thaalaatu Series ft. Vijaya
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Another episode to enter into the enchanting world of lullabies (தாலாட்டு) in Tamil Cinema. As we approach 2025, this enchanting song, which has delighted generations of mothers and their children, will reach its 60th year of existence. The timeless melody and the heartwarming lyrics that celebrate the loving bond between a mother and her child con…
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S2 Ep8: Chella Kizhigalaam - Thaalaatu Series ft. Vijaya
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of our miniseries, where we delve into the enchanting world of lullabies (தாலாட்டு) in Tamil Cinema. Join us as we explore the soothing melodies that have captivated hearts for generations. My personal connection to these songs traces back to my earliest memories—listening to my mother’s tender renditions. This podc…
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3: Work, Life, and Cycling: From rookie to endurance cyclist w/ Saravanan
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Discover how our guest Saravanan Thangavel, a determined individual with a passion for pushing boundaries, embarked on his cycling expedition while balancing the demands of work and personal life. From his initial pedal strokes, we uncover the grit, perseverance, and dedication required to conquer the road ahead, and how these qualities translate i…
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2: Work, Life, and Paper: The journey of Paper Model Enthusiast /w Atamjeet
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In this captivating episode, our host engages in an inspiring conversation with a remarkable guest who has mastered the art of paper modeling and found fulfillment in various hobbies. Join us as we delve into the journey, from discovering a passion to excelling in it, and how these hobbies bring a sense of peace and enthusiasm to life. Learn how th…
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Melodic Centennials - Celebrating Ilaiyaraaja’s Milestones
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On June 3rd 2023, Isaigyani Ilaiyaraaja celebrated his 80th birthday. In another 3 years, he will complete 50 years in Tamil cinema. This is a tribute episode to just look back at his centennial milestones. Enjoy listening to the Spotify playlist we put together. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver…
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This episode was originally published in December 2020. Pulavar Pulaimaipithan is no longer with us but his lyrics will be heard and appreciated forever. Pulamaipithan is a profound Tamil scholar, poet and lyricist penned songs for more than 100 movies and spent more than 50 years in Tamil movie industry. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media…
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S2 Ep7: Kadhalikka Neramillai - Rock and Roll
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It is amazing how some of the songs from western world inspired mellisai mannargal MS Viswanathan and Ramamoorthy in the 1960s. Songs from western countries like these certainly crossed oceans when the only means of travel is via vinyl records (physically). A Spanish song from the 1940s and a popular song by Elvis Presley in the 1950s paved way to …
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Music has the power to heal and bring back old sweet memories. Thanks for sharing your story Aroon Gracy. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ilayaraaja (En Vaanilay, Jhonny)By BlacBoat Media
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1: Work, Life, and Travel: A mission to see every country in the world w/Chaitanya
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In this episode, our host sits down with a special guest, a travel enthusiast who has visited 50 countries and counting. The guest shares some insights on traveling, from planning and executing to navigating cultural differences and finding hidden gems. Whether you're looking to travel more while working a full-time job or simply seeking inspiratio…
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S2 Ep6: Music of longing - Missing someone
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In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between music and our emotions when we're missing someone special. We discuss how certain songs can transport us back to specific memories, evoke intense feelings, and provide comfort during difficult times. Also these three songs have something common. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media.…
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Episode dedicated to Vani Jairam. Special host: Vijaya. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ore Naal, Kurunji Maralil by Ilayaraaja. Ezhu Swarangalukkul by MSV. Background music by Blue Dot SessionsBy BlacBoat Media
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As we grow old, we appreciate love more than anything in this world. If you haven't heard this bonus song from Kabali, you should listen to it without any further wait. Thoondil Meen - Bonus Song Thoondil Meen - 96 Mashup This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Thoondil Meen by Santhosh …
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Have you ever experienced time travel? Some songs are so powerful which takes our memories back in time. What is your time travel song? This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Mogathirai and Prelude by Santhosh Narayanan, Theme by Blue Dot Sessions…
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In this journey of life and music series, we found a unique genre created by two great minds who presented us the war and grief in its appropriate art form. In this episode we talk about mridangam, ceylon radio and a unique genre. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Initial Mridangam…
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Interview - Ravi Natarajan - Author of Raja The Genius
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Are you a fan of Ilaiyaraaja sir? Have you ever wondered how his songs are mind-blowing and simple at the same time? In this episode, we discuss with Ravi Natarajan who is the blogger of Raja, the genius as well as the author of இசை ஜீனியஸ் ராஜா e-book. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Cre…
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S2 Ep2: Raasa Magaraasa - Another tribute to Oppari
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What an experiment to mix Blues and Oppari, Grief and Love in a song. Sean Roldan is one of our favorite musician and this song is another tribute to the Oppari genre. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Raasa Magaraasa by Sean Roldan, Theme by Blue Dot Sessions…
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In this journey of life and music series, let us start with Death. Grief is such a healthy emotion and Tamil folks have known this for years. Oppari is a type of folk song that allows us to express grief at a funeral. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Oppari clip from movie Aelay, …
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Are you a person who think work is keeping your life on stake? Do you love to have hobbies or passion projects but got no time for it? We are on a pursuit to find answers to those questions.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/worklifepassion/message
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Excited to share that Season 2 is coming soon. This time, you are going to travel through a series of episodes about life and role of music in that journey. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions.By BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep25: Kodai Kaala Kaatre - From Vinyl to Cloud
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It has been 40 years since this movie was released. Technology used in music got evolved 100 folds and this song has seen everything from vinyl to cloud. A beautiful melody sung by Malaysia Vasudevan. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Kodai kaala kaatre …
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Another proof that Tamil cinema’s music is in safe hands. Sa Na gave as so many jazz/bluesy numbers later in his career but this underrepresented song is one of his first. This could be inspired from a 1960s jazz musician. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Session…
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S1 Ep23: Aye Intha - The origin of famous filler
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We have heard this filler in so many songs and in this episode let us find out the origin. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Pattasu by Navz-47, Maari Theme by Anirudh, Kanne unnal by G.RamanathanBy BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep22: Poo Malarnthida - Let the fusion begin
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There are lot of songs these days which comes out with the fusion concept. This is one of those initial time period where Raja sir was playing with Carnatic and Western music with ease. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Poo Malarnthida by Ilayaraaja…
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S1 Ep21: Sean Roldan and Friends - Tamil folk meets blues
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There is nothing more refreshing than listening to some Tamil songs blended with American blues and country. This independent music band released several songs in the year 2013. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Sean Roldan and Friends Music Band, Kappa …
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Two different generations, two different songs, but the impact is same. When it comes to romantic songs these two music directors from the same family have lot to offer. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Paadavanthathor by Ilayaraaja, Aedho Seigirai by Y…
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S1 Ep19: Kadhal Ennum Kovil - The bass guitar vibes
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One of a rare melody from a trippy movie which goes released four decades ago. You will fall it love with the guitar music. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Kadhal Ennum by IlayaraajaBy BlacBoat Media
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This melody is one of my favorite. This music director and singer combo will never let you down. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions, Oru Murai by Santhosh NarayananBy BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep17: Canon in D - Isn't music the best meditation? ft. Sussi
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This local music artist talks about how music is the absolute meditation one can get. One of his favorite music composition dates back to 17th century. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Theme by Blue Dot Sessions Canon in D Major by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/347…
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S1 Ep16: Kiri Kodu Hithata - From a random chat
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Almost 15 years ago, a random person shared this amazing Sinhalese and Tamil pop song with me via yahoo chat. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Bathiya and Santhush (Kiri Kodu - Neththara), Bluedot Sessions (Theme)By BlacBoat Media
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No one used this woodwind instrument in Tamil music better than the one and only A.R.Rahman. Both Kadri Gopalnath and S.P.Balasubrahmanyam are no longer with us but they live as long as music lives. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: A.R.Rahman (Naan Paadum), Bluedot Sessions (Theme…
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S1 Ep14: Saathi Malli - Pulamaipithan's extraordinary work
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This profound Tamil scholar, poet and lyricist penned songs for more than 100 movies and spent more than 50 years in Tamil movie industry. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Maragathimani (Saathi malli), Bluedot Sessions (Theme)By BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep13: Aanandha Yazhai - Fills your heart with happiness ft. Vimala
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This local Veena artist confirms yet again that music can triple our happiness. There is no about on that. Yet another beautiful song that explains Dad and Daughter relationship. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Yuvan Shankar Raja (Aanandha Yazhai), Bluedot Sessions (Theme)…
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S1 Ep12: Neela Vaanam - A type of storytelling
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Reverse narrative is not new to the movie world but definitely new to Tamil movie industry. This actor has not only attempted such a difficult concept in the big screens for a song but also perfected it. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Devi Sri Prasad (Neela Vaanam), Bluedot Sess…
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S1 Ep11: Nenjodu - Blessing in disguise ft. Family
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Sometimes we have to agree that technology is really helping us to be connected. This episode is about a song which connects us during this unprecedented time. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music credits: Yuvan Shankar Raja (Nenjodu), Bluedot Sessions (Theme)…
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S1 Ep10: Poongaatru Veesum - A fan's story ft. Priya
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Here is another song from my sister Priya's favorite list. She is a big fan of staying home and listening to songs all day. She talks about why this is her top favorite and how this legend singer has reached all our hearts. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Vidyasagar (Poongaatru V…
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This German composer and pianist remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music. It has been two centuries but many musicians are still influenced and inspired by his great compositions. Here is one from a Tamil movie released in the 90s. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiv…
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S1 Ep8: Malargale - Not far from each other ft. Gokila
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Gokila from Chennai sharing her story about this song which connects her immediately with her friend across the globe. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: A.R.Rahman (Malargale) & Blue Dot Sessions (Theme Music)By BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep7: Veena - The iconography of Indian music ft. Vijaya
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It is no wonder a typical background score whenever India is represented in western movies is from this music instrument. In this episode, my Amma shares her experience in buying a Veena from Thanjavur. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: R. Govardhanam (Antha Sivagaami) & Blue Dot S…
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S1 Ep6: Tamil Rock - The evolution over decades
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Here is a collection of rock songs in Tamil film industry over the years. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: MS Viswanathan (Siva Sambo), Ilayaraaja (Ennama Kannu), AR Rahman (Jessie's been), Harris Jeyaraj (Adiye), James Vasanthan (Get ready), Santhosh Narayanan (Engo odugindrai) &…
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S1 Ep5: Poo Malaiye - The cascade effect ft. Ragav
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This song is my friend Ragav's one of the most favorite. This director and music composer combo never failed to give us hit songs. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ilayaraaja (Poo Malaiye) & Blue Dot Sessions (Theme Music)By BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep4: Poongaattru Puthithanathu - The third element
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This is my all time favorite song. Whenever I listen to this song, it takes me to some place surrounded by mountains. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ilayaraaja (Poongaattru Puthithanathu) & Blue Dot Sessions (Theme music)By BlacBoat Media
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S.P.B. was not just a playback singer, he was a good actor, music director and dubbing artist. Most of all, he was a humble human being. We should celebrate his life and his songs for years to come. Music Credits: A.R.Rahman (Kadhalan) & M.S.V (Varumaiyin niram sivappu)By BlacBoat Media
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S1 Ep3: Oru Theathi Partha - Those FM radio days ft. Priya
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This song is my sister Priya's one of the most favorite. She talks about how listening to this song triggers the waves of nostalgia of our old house and FM radio channels. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Vidyasagar (Oru Theathi Partha) & Blue Dot Sessions (Theme Music)…
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S1 Ep2: Thendral Vandhu - The gentle breeze ft. Uvaraajan
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This song is Uvaraajan's one of the most favorite song. He is my school mate, friend, buddy. We know each other for more than 22 years, can't believe that this song is older than our friendship. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ilayaraaja (Thendral Vandhu) & Blue Dot Sessions (The…
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S1 Ep1: En Vaanilay - Story behind the podcast title
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This song is the reason behind the title of this podcast. One of my favorite song from the 80s and such a great orchestration from Ilayaraaja. This podcast is presented by BlacBoat media. Follow us on instagram @musicthelifegiver Music Credits: Ilayaraaja (En Vaanilay, Jhonny) & Blue Dot Sessions (Theme music)…
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Hello everyone. This podcast is all about the great music that we love across the world and how it adds meaning in our life. You will listen to some great stories from individuals like you and me. We explore how music is the ultimate life giver. Music credits: Blue Dot SessionsBy BlacBoat Media
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