īy the end of 2008, Dev.D was finally released. Trivedi and Gupta worked on making the soundtrack fuse with the film narrative, resulting in an effort that garnered critical recognition. Upon Kashyap's recommendation, Trivedi was roped in to score Raj Kumar Gupta's directorial venture Aamir. Although it was scheduled to be his debut, Dev.D ran into production delays and was shelved for some time. After meeting Trivedi, Kashyap offered him the chance to compose the soundtrack to Dev.D. The latter was in search of a new composer with a distinct vision for his next film. He arranged for many musicians including Amartya Rahut for a Marathi film Uttarayan in 2004.įilm music eventually came his way, when friend and playback singer Shilpa Rao suggested his name to film director Anurag Kashyap. As a part of his two-year contract, Trivedi composed some tracks for Abhijeet Sawant's Junoon and one song in Prashant Tamang's debut album. After sound engineer and Audio Garage Recording Studio owner Arvind Vishwakarma introduced Trivedi to Sony BMG, he began composing music for non-film albums. He also had a brief stint composing advertisement jingles, for brands such as McDonald's and Airtel. Eventually Trivedi went on to compose for theatre (Hindi, English and Gujarati plays), background music for television shows, programming for some Marathi films, live performances, dandiya shows, orchestras etc. The album however did not fare well, due to lack of promotion. They struck gold when Times Music took notice at one of their shows, and offered to launch their album. In college days, he joined the band Om, who performed at local gigs, small shows and live performances. In his younger days, an electronic musical instrument fascinated Trivedi and he was slowly drawn towards music, mainly influenced by classical music. Growing up, his only connect with music was devotional songs and Gujarati folk. After working as a theatre and jingle composer and composing for non-film albums, he debuted as a film composer in the 2008 Hindi film Aamir, he gained prominence for his work in the Hindi film Dev.D (2009). Amit Trivedi (born 8 April 1979) is an Indian music director, singer, film scorer, composer, music producer and lyricist who works primarily in Hindi films.
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