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The Albums

 

 

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remo writes his own music and lyrics and composes
his own musical arrangements.

 

In most of his albums, Remo plays all the instruments,
sings all the voices, programs all MIDI sequencing,
engineers his recordings and music mixes.

 

He also designs his album covers.

 

 

 

 

 

ODE TO THE MESSIAH

With The Savages, Polydor, Bombay, 1975.
EP containing two Remo originals, 'Ode To The Messiah' and 'The Girl With Kaleidoscope Eyes'. Also features Remo singing 'Old Turkey Buzzard'.

ROCK SYNERGIE

With Rock Synergie, Polydor, Paris, 1980.
LP with French rock guitarist Christian Boule.
The album was promoted with a concert tour of France
with British guitarist Steve Hillage.

GOAN CRAZY!
Solo album, Goana Records, Goa, India, 1984.
Includes 'Ode To Graham Bell', 'The Navhind Times Blues', 'Hello Rajiv Gandhi', 'Merry Mary', and other songs which became classic hits in Goa.

OLD GOAN GOLD

Solo album, Face The Music Records, Goa, India, 1985.
Goans' favourite gift to visitors, friends and family from abroad.
The first Goan album to be released in Japan,
by Meta Records, Tokyo.
Conatains Portuguese and Konkani songs from Remo's childhood,
as well as two original compositions by him, one in each language.

VENUS & THE MOON
With Lucas Amor, Full Moon Records, Holland, 1986.
A single. The other side features Lucas' 'Terschrellinger Salsa'.

PACK THAT SMACK
Solo album, CBS, India, 1986.
First released by Remo independently [with cover designed by Remo], then by CBS [both covers displayed here]. It goes on to become Remo's first nationwide hit in India, the hard-hitting anti-heroin songs establishing him as a rocker with a message.

BOMBAY CITY

Solo album, CBS, India, 1987.
India's first album in English to go gold.
Establishes Remo as India's # 1 rock star, according to India Today,
The Times of India, and other leading Indian publications and critics.

POLITICIANS DON'T KNOW HOW TO ROCK'N'ROLL
Solo album, Magnasound, India, 1992.
India's second album in English to go gold.
A scathing attack on India's political corruption and communalism. Released soon after Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, it contains two tributes to the Prime Minister who had become friends with the rocker.

O, MERI MUNNI
With The Microwave Papadums, Magnasound, India, 1998.
Remo's first Hindipop album. Goes platinum. Climbs to # 1 on all radio and TV charts in India.

CYBER VIBER
Solo single, Fabmart, India, 2000.
India's first song to be officially released solely on the Internet. Has over 16,000 downloads within two weeks, according to Time magazine, USA.

INDIA BEYOND
Face The Music Records, 2001.
The album Remo considers his best till today. Rich, cool, soothing
textures and complex compositions and arrangements.
Music for a quiet, personal, contemplative moment.
The track "A Piano For Shakti" is released on the Opium Garden/Miami Beach Vol.2 compilation in the USA in 2006.

SYMPHONIC CHANTS

Times Music, India, 2002.
Ancient Hindu religious chants—treated with a difference.
Like India Beyond, this album is also complex and rich
in composition and arrangement, creating a soothing,
meditative experience.

ARAMBOL EXPERIENCE

Arambol Experience Records, 2004.
Produced by Chris [France] and Fabrizio [Italy],
with international and local musicians from Arambol, Goa.
Features three songs from Remo's album India Beyond,
remixed by Chris & Dume in Paris.

LOVE ON SMS

EMI VIRGIN, India, 2005.
Another Remo first.
The first music video in the world to be released exclusively on a
mobile phone network, it earns a mention as such on global websites.
Music by Shamir Tandon, lyrics by Sandeep Nath.
Music video directed by Sunil Pillai. Produced by Namita Premkumar.

OPIUM GARDEN VOL. 2

Moist Music, New York, USA, 2006.
"A Piano For Shakti" from Remo's album 'India Beyond' is chosen as the
opening track for America's answer to Buddha Bar, Opium Garden/Miami Beach Vol. 2.
Link to the
FILM MUSIC ALBUMS

MUCHACHA LATINA

Face The Music / HMV Saregama, 2007.
Remo's first pop album after a long hiatus from this style.
The title song is in the old Latin style prevalent in Portuguese Goa where
Remo grew up. The music video is scripted and directed by Remo.
Contains new versions of his hits Bombay City and Flute Kick,
four electnonica-oriented new compositions, and a poem by Frank Simoes
set to music by Remo.