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The Isai Podcast

by K R SOUNDARYA · Tamil · Music

Welcome to "The Isai Podcast," where I, KR Soundarya, invite you into the heart of Tamil music. Each episode, I sit down with talented musicians from various genres and eras to unravel the stories behind their artistry. As a passionate music enthusiast, I dive deep into conversations that explore th

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 33 min
Latest: 16 Sep 2026
Language: Tamil

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16 Sep 2026 · 52 min

"The world doesn't exist to Pamper us! " ft. Raaghav - Part 2 | Episode 99 #composer #biggboss

🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Raaghav, again, the music composer of our favourite "Oru Kaadhal vandhucho" from Yei Nee Romba Azhaga irukka, Nanjupuram Etc. He has extensively worked on a plethora of fields a has a handful of life experiences. He shares his insights about downfall and relevance. He has worked in serials and pilot movies as a composer and it has helped him delve into acting and dance with…

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S1 · E98 · 9 Sep 2026 · 56 min
"Oru Kaadhal Vandhucho? " ft. Raaghav - Part 1 | Episode 98 #composer #biggboss
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Raaghav, the music composer of our favourite "Oru Kaadhal vandhuucho" from Yei Nee Romba Azhaga irukka, Nanjupuram Etc. He has worked in serials and pilot movies as a composer and it has helped him delve into acting and dance with clarity. His entry into the Bigg Boss to showcase his talents yet again after Jodi No. 1, Maanaada Mayilada, a plethora of serials and movie…
S1 · E97 · 19 Aug 2026 · 22 min
"What is in James Vasanthan's Playlist? " ft. Vibin Baskar - Part 3 | Episode 97 #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶 Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers! Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, again, the music composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc. In this episode, he talks about his mentorship under James Vasanthan. His formative years of learning music, music production from the bank of music himself, he says, has brought him here. Learn more about him now! 💫 Whether you’re here for…
S1 · E96 · 12 Aug 2026 · 33 min
"Spotting Explained " ft. Vibin Baskar - Part2 | Episode 96 #musiccomposer #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, again, the mussic composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc. Interestingly so, he discusses his music in the aforementioned series'. He talks in detail about sound designing and music scoring. More so, he taking about a process called 'Spotting'. Delve into the episode to learn more. 💫 Whether you’re…
S1 · E95 · 5 Aug 2026 · 27 min
"Web Series Score" ft. Vibin Baskar - Part 1 | Episode 95 #musiccomposer #composer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vibin Baskar, the mussic composer of our favourite Web Series' "Thadayam", "Sattamum Needhiyum", "Kaaki Circus", " Veduvan" etc. Hi top notch scoring in the web series started bringing him a lot of scoring work and he has a few series lined up. He also has well-produced indies in his line of work and has worked with amazing musicians and technicians along his way. Learn more…
S1 · E94 · 29 Jul 2026 · 35 min
"Film Score Vs Song Composition" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 3 | Episode 94 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, again. He talks about his famous compositions, the Academy Award Nomination, the syle of composing, imagination, music as an abstract idea etc. Sachin has worked with ARR and as a music composer individually adding value to his contribution. Delve into the episode now.💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or the voices behind the camera — this one…
S1 · E93 · 22 Jul 2026 · 28 min
"Dhukkam Thondai ah Adaikkuma for Singers?" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 2 | Episode 93 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, again. In this episode he talks extensively about voice and its training. He talks about his TIVA Music school and how he branched out to doing multiple things in music. Delve into the episode now.💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or the voices behind the camera — this one is for you.📌 Like 👍 | Comment 💬 | Share ↗️ | Subscribe 🔔Let’s celebrate…
S1 · E92 · 15 Jul 2026 · 29 min
"I always wanted to be a Music Ambassedor" ft. Sachin Mannath - Part 1 | Episode 92 #voicetrainer
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Sachin Mannath, whose laurels need a separate page to unfold. He is a stalwart in Carnatic, Hindustani, western - theory and performance. He did his film scoring course - studied under the supervision of A R Rahman. He is also the recipient of ARR Scholarship from the Middlesex University, USA. He has composed for several films in the Malayalam Industry and Tamizh Industry.…
S1 · E91 · 24 Jun 2026 · 20 min
How to breakdown a song? ft. Violin Rangi - Part 4 | Episode 91#violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the fourth and final episode she talks about the show biz, the importance of practice and learning for learning's sake. She also tells the audience how swaras and ragas become very insignificant after a point, while she explains the breaking down process. Delve into the episode now. 💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the…
S1 · E90 · 17 Jun 2026 · 29 min
Hierarchy on Stage while Performing! ft. Violin Rangi - Part 3 | Episode 90 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the third episode she talks about how hierarchies exist andpartly existed in performance and how it shaped the views of assuming the importance of a performing artist. She also talks about how she works with ARR, D. Imman and Deva extensively. Delve into the episode now. 💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or…
S1 · E89 · 10 Jun 2026 · 27 min
Questioning the Grammar of Carnatic Music! ft. Violin Rangi - Part 2 | Episode 89 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi again. In the second episode she talks about carnatic music extensively - answers whether to question the grammar of the music and how should one find the gap to grow in this. She talks about her composition of a Thillana eliminating hierarchies and was appreciated by Sudha Raghunathan. Manodharma Sangeetham. Delve into the…
S1 · E88 · 27 May 2026 · 26 min
Can you play Sahana by Textbook? ft. Violin Rangi - Part 1 | Episode 88 #violin #violinist
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Rangappriya, popularly known as Violin Rangi. She talks about her journey of learning Veenai and Violin and the mechanics of the instruments. She explains how G is different in Sahana and Thodi and begins to express her questions on Manodharma Sangeetham. Delve into the episode now. 💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or the voices behind the camera — this one is…
S1 · E87 · 20 May 2026 · 35 min
How to Land International Shows? ft. Yaazhi - Part 2 | Episode 87 #band #kirankashyap #lakshmi
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Kiran Kashyap and Lakshmi from "Yaazhi- the band" to discuss the reality behind live shows and the show biz in itself. The podcast discusses International shows, the controversy behind a Malaysian show and individual projects of each other. Delve into the episode now. 💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or the voices behind the camera — this one is for you.📌 Like…
S1 · E86 · 13 May 2026 · 38 min
Light Music Band Vs Fusion Bands ft. Yaazhi - Part 1 | Episode 86 #band #kirankashyap #lakshmi
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Kiran Kashyap and Lakshmi from "Yaazhi- the band" to discuss the reality behind live shows and the show biz in itself. The talk about the old school light music band and the now -fusion band takes the discussion to an interesting turn of events. Delve into the episode now. 💫 Whether you’re here for the art, the emotion, or the voices behind the camera — this one is for you.📌…
S1 · E85 · 6 May 2026 · 46 min
"Masks of a Lyricist” ft. Vignesh Ramakrishna - Part 2 | Episode 85 #lyricist #urugiurugi #adipoli
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have Vignesh Ramakrishna again. An extension of the previous episode and a fun-filled, thought-provoking, enlightening discussion on al things music. The lyricist behind amazing hits like, Eppadi Vandhaayo, Urugi Urugi, Adipoli, Kanna Veesi etc. and etc. got us think, enjoy and savour our moments in art. Delve into the episode now and understand what Vignesh has got in his…
S1 · E84 · 29 Apr 2026 · 48 min
“Thaana” vs “Thananaa” ft. Vignesh Ramakrishna - Part 1 | Episode 84 #lyricist #urugiurugi #adipoli
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode we have our in-house, renowned and very life-like lyricist Vignesh Ramakrishna, who has given amazing hits like, Eppadi Vandhaayo, Urugi Urugi, Adipoli, Kanna Veesi etc. and etc. The list goes on and on, but when one speaks with him, he doesn't seem to have had it sorted from the beginning. Yet, life took amazing turns that helped him figure out this side of his excellence, while…
S1 · E83 · 22 Apr 2026 · 29 min
Is Ilayaraja Right? - Part 6 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 83 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this episode, the host asks about basic terms to understand what copyright laws are and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to the…
S1 · E82 · 15 Apr 2026 · 24 min
Remix and Composition Rights - Part 5 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 82 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this episode, the host asks about basic terms to understand what copyright laws are and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to Remix and…
S1 · E81 · 8 Apr 2026 · 15 min
Mechanical Rights - Part 4 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 81 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this episode, the host asks about Mechanical Rights and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to Distribution Rights. Stay tuned for more…
S1 · E80 · 1 Apr 2026 · 52 min
Sync & Performance Rights | Copyright Law 101 - Part 3 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Ep 80 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this introductory episode, the host asks about basic terms to understand what copyright laws are and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to…
S1 · E79 · 25 Mar 2026 · 18 min
Distribution Rights - Copyright Law 101 - Part 2 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 79 #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this introductory episode, the host asks about basic terms to understand what copyright laws are and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to…
S1 · E78 · 18 Mar 2026 · 35 min
Copyright Law 101 - Part 1 - Adv. Sai Sunder N. V | Episode 78 #iprc #iprlaw #legal #copyright
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers!Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this series of episodes, we have Adv. Sai Sunder N.V. from Eshwars Advocates - House of Corporate & IPR Laws. This series of episodes are brought in just for educational purpose and not from any legal stand-point. In this introductory episode, the host asks about basic terms to understand what copyright laws are and how they work. This episode also houses very important questions with respect to…
S1 · E77 · 25 Feb 2026 · 44 min
Magalae — A Musical Journey into love & Melody — Part 2 | Episode 77 | The Isai Podcast #moviepromotions
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶 Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers! Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the movie Magalae , a heartfelt creation brought to life by the passionate director, Citizen KK whose vision shaped every frame and melody. At the heart of this journey is Praniti — a young powerhouse of talent who’s already won hearts across languages and stages. Praniti isn’t just the captivating presence you see onscreen; she’s also an…
S1 · E76 · 18 Feb 2026 · 43 min
Magalae - A Musical Journey into Love & Melody 🎶 #moviepromotion Ep. 76
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶 Welcome to Isai Podcast – the ultimate destination for Tamil music lovers! Welcome to another episode of The Isai Podcast — where music isn’t just heard, it’s felt. In this episode, we take you behind the scenes of the movie Magalae , a heartfelt creation brought to life by the passionate director, Citizen KK whose vision shaped every frame and melody. At the heart of this journey is Praniti — a young powerhouse of talent who’s already won hearts across languages and stages. Praniti isn’t just the captivating presence you see onscreen; she’s also an…
S1 · E75 · 11 Feb 2026 · 36 min
Music will Figure itself out- Conversation with Nishad #indoencers - Ep. 75
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 75, we have Nishad, a musician from Japan, who makes Tamil Music alongside the flavours of the Asian music culture. Nishad has a music podcast called the Indoencers and he discusses the science and math behind music and at the same time, he delves into discussing music with phenomenal musicians along the way. In this episode, he talks about his works of art, his writing scores for each instrument there is and the most important philosophy - Music is all about figuring out. Delve into the episode now.…
S1 · E74 · 4 Feb 2026 · 31 min
Diaspora in Music - Conversation with Nishad #indoencers - Ep. 74
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 74, we have Nishad, a musician from Japan, who makes Tamil Music alongside the flavours of the Asian music culture. Nishad has a music podcast called the Indoencers and he discusses the science and math behind music and at the same time, he delves into discussing music with phenomenal musicians along the way. in this episode, he talks about Diaspora in music and how much he felt and low-key feels misplaced. He says - "He is figuring it out." Watch the podcaster pick his brains and don't forget to…
S1 · E73 · 21 Jan 2026 · 35 min
How different music directors approach Songs - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 73
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 73, we have Saindhavi - the voice that enthralled us all. Her Vizhigalil Oru Vanavil, Pirai Thedum, Kelaamal, Durra Dummunu and the vibrant randakka and many more that rules our playlist. This is final part of the series. Listen to Saindhavi talk about how music directors approach a song and how they deal with musicians. Delve into the episode now and stay tuned for more of Saindhavi's knowledge, laughter and…
S1 · E72 · 14 Jan 2026 · 36 min
Singing + Performing or Singing Vs Performing? - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 72
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 72, we have Saindhavi again. As a part of the society, women have been shaped to believe in certain stereotypes and as the fluid culture goes, it changes perspectives. In this episode, Saindhavi talks about how many untold stereotypes changed many of her perspectives and made her evolve as both a human being (a fantastic human being) and a musician (a mind-blowing one). Delve into the episode now.…
S1 · E71 · 7 Jan 2026 · 31 min
Right techniques in the right time = A good show - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 71
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 71, we have Saindhavi again. In this part, she talks about techniques - Right techniques at the right time. Assuringly so, she also talks about the mistakes she had done and the remedial measures she had taken. If you love Saindhavi, you will love the part where she talks about how important it is to unlearn. Delve into the episode now.#Saindhavi #SaindhaviInterview #PiraiThedum #ThanjavoorJillaKaari#AdadaMazhaida#YaarIndhaSaalaiOram #Vinmeen #EnJeevan #ManasellamMazhaiye #ShreeHariStotram #YaaroIvan…
S1 · E70 · 31 Dec 2025 · 31 min
Open Minded teachers and never ending Competitions - Conversation with #saindhavi - Ep. 70
🎙 Isai Podcast by K R Soundarya 🎶Welcome to another episode of the Isai Podcast!For Episode 70, we have Saindhavi - the voice that enthralled us all. Her Vizhigalil Oru Vanavil, Pirai Thedum, Kelaamal, Durra Dummunu and the vibrant randakka and many more that rules our playlist. Listen to Saindhavi talk about how teachers shaped her career and still shape her career in may ways. Saindhavi, while advocating for learning also talks about how competitions made her a changed singer each passing competition. There are amazing episodes coming along. Delve into the episode now and stay tuned for…

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The Isai Podcast is a Tamil music podcast from K R SOUNDARYA. Melo plays each episode straight from the publisher's own feed — no ads added, no account needed — and remembers where you stopped, in this browser only.

Publisher: K R SOUNDARYA
Language: Tamil தமிழ்
Category: Music
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 33 min
Latest episode: 16 Sep 2026
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