Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (soundtrack)
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{{Infobox album
| name = Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi
| type = soundtrack
| artist = Thaman S
| cover = Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (soundtrack).jpg
|border=yes
| alt =
| released = 27 January 2012
| recorded = 2011–2012
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Feature film soundtrack
| length = 17:04
| language = Tamil
| label = Think Music
| producer = Thaman S
| prev_title = Nippu
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = Ishtam
| next_year = 2012
}}
Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi is the soundtrack album to the 2012 film of the same name directed by Balaji Mohan and starring Siddharth and Amala Paul. The film's musical score is composed by Thaman S and featured six tracks with lyrics written by Madhan Karky and one song written by Mohan himself. The Telugu version Love Failure featured lyrics written by Sri Mani. The soundtrack for both Tamil and Telugu versions were distributed under the Think Music label and released on 27 January 2012.
Development
The soundtrack and background score were composed by Thaman S, who previously acted with Siddharth in Boys (2003).{{Cite web |date=2012-01-15 |title=Siddharth interview about Love Failure |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/siddharth-lovefailure.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120218001558/https://www.idlebrain.com/celeb/interview/siddharth-lovefailure.html |archive-date=2012-02-18 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Idlebrain.com}}{{Cite news |last=Rangarajan |first=Malathi |date=11 February 2012 |title=Goofing up your love life |url=http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article2882658.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120717113937/http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article2882658.ece |archive-date=17 July 2012 |access-date=11 February 2012 |work=The Hindu}} Siddharth recorded two songs for the film, in his second stint as a playback singer in Tamil, after previously singing "Adada Adada" for Santosh Subramaniam (2008).{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Anupama |date=24 January 2012 |title=Siddharth, the multi tasker |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/siddharth-multi-tasker-620 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125105833/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/showbiz/kollywood/siddharth-multi-tasker-620 |archive-date=25 January 2012 |access-date=5 March 2012 |website=Deccan Chronicle}}{{Cite news |date=2011-09-27 |title=Siddharth sings for Thaman |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/siddharth-sings-for-thaman/articleshow/10137277.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250328072658/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/siddharth-sings-for-thaman/articleshow/10137277.cms |archive-date=2025-03-28 |access-date=2025-03-28 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} Siddharth described the music to be "quirky, but catchy nevertheless" and goes with the mood of the film. Balaji Mohan himself wrote the lyrics of the song "Ananda Jaladosam", while the rest of the songs were written by Madhan Karky.{{Cite web |date=2012-01-27 |title=Kadhalil Sodhapuvadhu Yeppadi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://music.apple.com/in/album/kadhalil-sodhapuvadhu-yeppadi-original-motion-picture/1103658764 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250328073818/https://music.apple.com/in/album/kadhalil-sodhapuvadhu-yeppadi-original-motion-picture/1103658764 |archive-date=2025-03-28 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Apple Music}} Sri Mani wrote all lyrics in the Telugu version.
Release
The soundtrack was launched at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai on 27 January 2012, with the cast and crew, alongside Ravi Mohan and Shiva in attendance.{{Cite web |date=2012-01-28 |title=Love Failure music launch |url=https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-lovefailure.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120131060808/https://www.idlebrain.com/news/functions/audio-lovefailure.html |archive-date=2012-01-31 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Idlebrain.com}} The audio for the Telugu version was launched the same day at Prasads IMAX in Hyderabad.{{Cite web |date=2012-01-28 |title=Love Failure (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://music.apple.com/in/album/love-failure-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1241865034 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250328074845/https://music.apple.com/in/album/love-failure-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1241865034 |archive-date=2025-03-28 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Apple Music}}
Track listing
= Tamil =
{{Track listing
| headline = Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 17:08
| title1 = Parvathi Parvathi
| length1 = 3:25
| lyrics1 = Madhan Karky
| extra1 = Siddharth
| title2 = Azhaipaya Azhaipaya
| length2 = 4:16
| lyrics2 = Madhan Karky
| title3 = Ananda Jaladosam
| length3 = 2:08
| lyrics3 = Balaji Mohan
| extra3 = Siddharth
| title4 = Thavarugal Unargirom
| length4 = 3:05
| lyrics4 = Madhan Karky
| extra4 = Thaman S
| title5 = Azhaipaya Azhaipaya
| note5 = Reprise
| length5 = 4:14
| lyrics5 = Madhan Karky
| extra5 = Karthik
}}
= Telugu =
{{Track listing
| headline = Love Failure
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 17:03
| all_lyrics = Sri Mani
| title1 = Parvathi Parvathi
| length1 = 3:25
| extra1 = Siddharth
| title2 = Inthajarae
| length2 = 4:16
| extra2 = Karthik, Suchitra
| title3 = Happy Heart Attack
| length3 = 2:08
| extra3 = Siddharth
| title4 = Melukora Melukora
| length4 = 3:05
| extra4 = Thaman S
| title5 = Inthajare
| note5 = Reprise
| length5 = 4:14
| extra5 = Karthik
}}
Reception
Karthik Srinivasan of Milliblog commented it as "charming music from Thaman".{{Cite web |last=Srinivasan |first=Karthik |author-link=Karthik Srinivasan |date=2012-01-27 |title=Kadhalil Sodhapuvadhu Yeppadi (Music review), Tamil – Thaman S |url=https://milliblog.com/2012/01/29/kadhalil-sodhapuvadhu-yeppadi-music-review-tamil-thaman-s/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250209154839/https://milliblog.com/2012/01/29/kadhalil-sodhapuvadhu-yeppadi-music-review-tamil-thaman-s/ |archive-date=2025-02-09 |access-date=2025-03-28 |website=Milliblog |language=en-US}} The New Indian Express critic wrote "Thaman's songs peppy, and youthful are well placed."{{Cite web |date=19 February 2012 |title=Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2012/feb/19/kadhalil-sodhappuvadhu-yeppadi-341450.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20231022073956/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2012/feb/19/kadhalil-sodhappuvadhu-yeppadi-341450.html |archive-date=22 October 2023 |access-date=22 October 2023 |website=The New Indian Express}} N. Venkateswaran of The Times of India stated "'Parvathi, Parvathi' (Siddharth) is a catchy number scored by Thaman, the other one being 'Azhaipaya' (Karthik and Harini)."{{Cite news |last=Venkateswaran |first=N |date=19 February 2012 |title=Kaadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/tamil/Kaadhalil-Sodhappuvadhu-Yeppadi/movie-review/11949071.cms |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120224235205/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/tamil/Kaadhalil-Sodhappuvadhu-Yeppadi/movie-review/11949071.cms |archive-date=24 February 2012 |access-date=5 March 2012 |work=The Times of India}} Karthik Subramanian of The Hindu wrote "Thaman's music is adequate when it comes to songs, but he excels when it comes to the BGM."{{Cite news |last=Subramanian |first=Karthik |date=18 February 2012 |title=Kadhalil Sodhapuvadhu Yeppadi: Simple is beautiful |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2906969.ece |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140421222710/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/kadhalil-sodhapuvadhu-yeppadi-simple-is-beautiful/article2906969.ece |archive-date=21 April 2014 |access-date=5 March 2012 |work=The Hindu}} Sify wrote "Thaman's music enhances the story telling".{{Cite web |title=Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Eppadi |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/kadhalil-sodhappuvadhu-eppadi-review-tamil-14992165.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628023051/http://www.sify.com/movies/kadhalil-sodhappuvadhu-eppadi-review-tamil-14992165.html |archive-date=28 June 2013 |access-date=5 March 2012 |website=Sify}} For the Telugu version, Jeevi of Idlebrain.com stated "Thaman comes up with refreshing songs and a soothing background music."{{Cite web |last=Jeevi |date=17 February 2012 |title=Telugu Movie review – Love Failure |url=http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-lovefailure.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120227003359/http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mr-lovefailure.html |archive-date=27 February 2012 |access-date=5 March 2012 |website=Idlebrain.com}}