Even if you want to try out something new, that should not be done without losing your roots.
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Madurai G. S. Mani was my guru, and later M. Balamuralikrishna taught me a lot.
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I won the national award for the best music composer and also had the fortune of scoring music for songs penned by M. Karunanidhi for the movie 'Pasakiligal.'
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If you observe, all classic love songs have a tinge of melancholy that comes naturally with the composition.
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Since my childhood, I had a great liking for Karunanidhi and admired his writing skills.
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I joined my father for recordings when I was 11 or so. By then, I could play a dozen instruments. My first professional recording was around that time. I played the vibraphone for Shankar-Ganesh in a Tamil film.
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It is disappointing to find that music in Malayalam cinema is drifting away from its strong melody-base.
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My father set a strict regimen for me. He insisted that I learn to play many musical instruments before I choose one.
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I've composed music for many remakes and they've all come out much better than the original.