Sweekar Agasthi Explained
Sweekar Agasthi is an Indian music composer, playback singer, guitarist and audio engineer, who works predominantly in Telugu music. He is best known for composing score and soundtrack of C/o Kancharapalem (2018) and Middle Class Melodies (2020).
Early life and career
Sweekar was born in Vijayawada, India into a Telugu-speaking family. He started his career as a vocalist in the Niraval band.[1] In 2014, he started playback singing with the song "2010 Summerlo" from the film Doosukeltha.[2] Before making debut in playback singing, he has worked as an audio engineer. C/o Kancharapalem (2018) was his breakthrough film. Sangeetha Devi Dundoo of The Hindu quoted, "Sweekar Agasthi’s music stayed with me long after the film was over".[3] "Asha Pasham" song from the soundtrack of the film received wide response.[4]
Discography
As composer
Feature films
Other works
Year | Work | Director | Notes |
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2016 | Bangaram | Pranay Meherwan | short film |
Nenorakam |
2020 | Anaganaga | Hussain Sha Kiran | web series | |
As playback singer
Other credited works
Year | Work | Album | Role |
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2014 | "2010 Summerlo" | Doosukeltha | Lyricist |
2016 | — | Gentleman | additional programmer and audio engineer |
2017 | "Takadhimi" | Ami Thumi | additional programmer |
"Takadhimi (Club Version)" |
2020 | Star Maa Music Studio | — | TV series; as vocalist (part of Niraval band) | |
See also
References
- Web site: Hyderabad band Niraval talks about memorable moments from Niharika and Chaitanya's wedding. 2021-06-19. www.indulgexpress.com. 11 December 2020 . en.
- Web site: Doosukeltha review - Telugu cinema review - Vishnu Manchu, Lavanya Tripathi, Pankaj Tripathi, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Brahmanandam, Vennela Kishore, Sravan, Ali, Master Bharath, Annapurna, Rajitha, Hema etc. 2021-06-19. www.idlebrain.com.
- News: Dundoo. Sangeetha Devi. 2018-09-04. 'C/o Kancharapalem' review: Small film with a large heart. en-IN. The Hindu. 2021-06-19. 0971-751X.
- News: Nani calls 'Asha Pasham' lyrical from Venkatesh Maha's 'C/o Kancharapalem' his favourite . 2021-06-19. The Times of India. 5 September 2018 . en.