AR Rahman and Dhanush unveil 'Raanjhanaa' music (view pics)

Chennai, June 19: Listeners are in for a treat as the album of Eros International's Raanjhanaa was recently unveiled and launched in Chennai with director Aanand L Rai and composer A.R Rahman, and will now be available in stores across the country.The earthy soundtrack composed by A.R Rahman with lyrics by Irshad Kamil ,has already stormed the music charts ,with everyone from the audience to industrywallas raving about the songs.With songs like Tum Tak,Tu Man Shudi,Banarasiya and the title track Raanjhanaa, the film's music was received with rave reviews ,with critics touting the album as a “sensational masterpiece”.Talking about the music of the film says A.R Rahman , “When Aanand narrated the script to me I was drawn to its Indianness..Raanjhanaa has an earthy Beneras feel to it and the music here plays a bigger role.It aims to tell a story” Adding that , “It has classical and folk elements that are character driven.The film has a rustic and urbane side to it which is reflected in the music”.Says director Aanand L Rai, “ We knew we had a winner on our hands when it came to the music of the film…There is so much versatility in the album that there is something for everyone”. Elated with the success of the album,says producer Krishika Lulla, “We are excited to announce that the album of Raanjhanaa is out in stories today .The music of Raanjhanaa plays a pivotal role in the narrative of the film and we are extremely happy that audiences have embraced the music ,which is a crucial part of the film's storyline”. With music composed by A.R Rahman, Eros International's Raanjhanaa directed by Aanand L Rai, starring Dhanush , Sonam Kapoor and Abhay Deol is scheduled to release 21st June 2013.