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Acoustic Flavours


What "Beat It" Tastes Like
Michael Jackson — Beat It Potato Kumpir with Beans, Guacamole & Cheese Sauce (Track 5 of the “What A Song Tastes Like” series) This one isn’t a flavour. It’s a rhythm. Some songs simmer. Some unfold gently. Beat It does neither. It arrives with precision, attitude, and a pulse you feel before you even understand it. And when the new MJ biopic trailer dropped last week, it reminded me of something I’ve always admired - not just Michael Jackson’s force, but Quincy Jones’ archi
Arpana Gvalani
Dec 43 min read


What "Bonfire" Tastes Like
Third Eye Blind — Bonfire Gostana Chicken Burger (minus the secret sauce) (Track 3 of the “What A Song Tastes Like” series) The Song That I Thought They Never Played For the longest time, I was convinced Third Eye Blind did not play “Bonfire” at their Mumbai gig in 2012. I even said it in my reel with full confidence. Then I recently found the setlist. There, right at the bottom, it says: BONFIRE REPRISE So clearly, they did play it . I just… missed it. Either from exciteme
Arpana Gvalani
Dec 23 min read


What 'Radio Song" Tastes Like
R.E.M. — Radio Song Cheese Sandwich French Toast (Track 2 of the “What A Song Tastes Like” series) Sunshine, Vinyl, and Familiar Days Some songs just feel good. Radio Song is one of them. It has that easy, sunny, slightly cheeky energy that reminds me of simple days at Gostana — music playing, people dropping in, dogs wandering around, and nothing too serious happening. It also reminds me a lot of the 90s. Movies like Singles , the Seattle scene, relaxed vibes, people showin
Arpana Gvalani
Dec 13 min read


What 'The Fly' Tastes Like
U2 - The Fly Chilli, Honey & Lemon Dressing (Track 1 of the “What A Song Tastes Like” series) A Beginning, A Song, A Shift If you’ve been visiting Acoustic Flavours for a while, you already know that my world is stitched with food, music, and those small moments where they blend without warning. And somewhere in that weave — steady, familiar, quietly powerful — is U2. I was always a fan.The kind who listened with interest, not obsession. But I became a super fan only after A
Arpana Gvalani
Nov 303 min read
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