We will reach our dream hut as two rays of the moon, one day”.

“You be the finger that touches the soul, Uyiril Thodum is a duet love song which has a magnificent lyric written by Anwar Rasheed which goes like this The lyrics are written by Nezer Ahmed and sung by Sushin Shyam. Lagoon chill is a play of intense emotions showing a cyclic musical pattern rather than complex chord progressions and rhythms. It is very much lyrical in nature trying to express the deep emotions especially sadness and melancholy layered under each character in the movie. This song owes so much to the contemplative and mellow mood of Jazz and blues. The jazz and blues vibe brings the soothing calm and there’s love oozing with every beat, assuring a feel-good surreal melancholy. Lagoon Chill is a tribute to the backwaters and to the chill coastal setting where the brothers in the movie reside. This song has a lot of prominence in relation to the plot as it recalls the absence of their mother and the humming runs along with the song and it smoothly glides over the visuals which is a dreamy night falling over sleeping men and the awake Frankie the younger one among the brothers. The track consists of guitar strums and a melancholic viola played by Danny John which complements the exquisite lyrics of Anwar Rasheed. The song has a delicate lullaby that flows aside Sithara’s voice. Set in a fishing village of Kumbalangi, Kerala the film centres on the broken relationship between four brothers living in a dysfunctional home and later they stand up for each other to help one of their brothers whose love life has run into trouble.Ĭherathukal is a lyrical song sung by Sithara Krishna Kumar and Sushin Shyam.

The mood of the songs ranges from warm and breezy but pensive and melancholic in tone. Shyam was influenced by Italian music while making the album, owing to many similarities he found between the city of Venice and Kumbalangi.

The Malayalam lyrics were penned by writers Anwar Ali and Vinayak Sasikumar, and the English lyrics by Shyam’s bandmate, Nezer Ahmed. The movie has seven tracks and they are Cherathukal, Ezhutha Katha, Silent Cat, Uyiril Thodum, Don’t Fall, Thillele (Irular Tribe Festival Song), and Lagoon Chill. For the movie Kumbalangi Nights, Sushin Shyam created an unforgettable and catchy soundtrack album for the story of four brothers who live in a tumbledown house located nearby the gleaming backwaters of Kumbalangi.

Uyiril thodum lyrics