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词条 Rex Vijayan
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  1. Early life

  2. Motherjane

  3. Avial

  4. Other Collaborations

  5. Film Composing

  6. Filmography

  7. References

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| name = Rex Vijayan
റെക്സ് വിജയൻ
| image = Live_on_stage_at_The_Celebrate_Keralam_Festival_(photographed_by_Anand_Menon)_2014-07-05_11-34.jpg
| background = non_performing_personnel
| caption = At The Celebrate Keralam Festival (Photographed by Anand Menon)
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1983|4|26}}
| birth_place = Kollam, Kerala, India
| instrument = Guitar, keyboard, synthesizer, ukulele
| spouse = Chintoo Rex
| relatives = Jackson Vijayan (brother)
| genre = Alternative rock, alternative metal
| occupation = guitarist, producer, composer
| website = {{url|https://www.facebook.com/RexVijayan}}
| footnotes =
}}

Rex Vijayan ({{lang-ml|റെക്സ് വിജയൻ }}; born 26 April 1983) is a guitarist, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist from Kerala, India. He is the lead guitarist for the alternative Malayali rock band Avial. He started out his career as a composer in the Malayalam film industry through Kerala Cafe by giving the score to Anwar Rasheed's segment 'Bridge'.

Early life

He is the son of Albert Vijayan, a music director in Malayalam films. He self-learnt to play various instruments at a very young age and began his musical career by mastering cover versions.[1] He married Chintoo Rex on March 14, 2008 at Kollam.[2]

Motherjane

He was part of the popular Kochi based band Motherjane, as the rhythm guitarist from 2000 to 2003.[3]

Avial

He is the music composer, lead guitarist and synthesizer of the Trivandrum based Malayalam alternative rock band "Avial" since 2003 Avial (band)

Other Collaborations

He was part of an amateur German hip-hop band "Intensive Erfrischung" (Intensive Refreshment), which was based in Munich. He is also actively involved with Daksha Seth’s Dance Company, which is concerned with performing on stage contemporary dance. Gibson Guitar Corporation, USA offered him to be their endorsee for their latest high end series guitar "Gibson Les Paul Classic".

Film Composing

Rex debuted into film music direction with Anwar Rasheed’s 'Bridge', a segment of the portmanteau film 'Kerala Café'.Kerala Cafe He then did the composing of ‘Chaappa Kurishu’ directed by Sameer Thahir, ‘22 Female Kottayam’, by Aashiq Abu, helped with the background score of films 'Second Show' and 'Friday' and did music for Shyamaprasad's movie 'English' in which he collaborated with American clarinet player and music composer Shankar Tucker in the song 'Aakashame' featuring Rohan Kymal on vocals. He then did the title track for Anil Radhakrishnan Menon's debut movie 'North 24 Kaatham' starring Fahadh Faasil.

Rex Vijayan, the composer, turned playback singer with ‘Enthanu Bhai' in Aashiq Abu’s film 'Da Thadiya'. His work for Sameer Thahir's second movie 'Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi' (after his directorial debut, a path breaking movie 'Chaappa Kurishu') in which along with five beautiful songs Rex has also sung the title track 'Neelakasham' where it received a substantial number of hits on Soundcloud within hours. This movie, and Rex's music in it, has a cult following even today.

"Saptamasree Taskaraha' was Rex's next film, in which the song 'Thaane Pookum' was a phenomenal hit.[4] "Nam Onnaayi' from the same film also was a hit. After that Rex went on to do the background score for 'Picket 43'. His latest works are Parava , Mayaanadhi and Sudani from Nigeria, all were widely acclaimed and appreciated.

Filmography

Year Film Language Notes
2009 Kerala Cafe Malayalam Segment: Bridge
2011 Chappa Kurishu Malayalam
2012 22 Female Kottayam Malayalam
Second Show Malayalam 3 Songs and background score
Friday Malayalam Background score
2013 An Autumn in London Malayalam
Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi Malayalam
North 24 Kaatham Malayalam Title Song
2014 Sapthamashree Thaskaraha Malayalam
2015 Picket 43 Malayalam Background score
Lord Livingstone 7000 Kandi Malayalam
2017 Parava Malayalam
Mayaanadhi Malayalam
2018 Sudani from Nigeria Malayalam

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/oh-brother/article4119814.ece |title=Oh brother! |publisher=The Hindu |date=2012-11-21 |accessdate=2015-10-10}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Two-Becomes-One/2015/01/19/article2625216.ece |title=Two Becomes One |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=2015-01-13 |accessdate=2015-10-10}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/the-king-of-six-strings/article5272297.ece |title=The King of six strings |publisher=The Hindu |date=2013-10-25 |accessdate=2015-10-12}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/rex-vijayan-for-sapthamasree-malayalam-news-112346.html |title=Rex Vijayan for Sapthamasree |publisher=The IndiaGlitz |date=2014-08-20 |accessdate=2015-10-12}}
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