Pranayaraagam by Jose Sagar

Some songs are made for a single moment. Pranayaraagam is made for all of them. Behind the melody is the work of Alappy Vivekanandhan, whose composition choices give Pranayaraagam its distinctive texture.

Jose Sagar's vocal here has a quality that is difficult to describe but impossible to miss — it simply feels true. The connection between a talented ensemble cast and this song is part of what makes it resonate beyond the film itself.

When it came out in 2020, Pranayaraagam felt timely. Years later, it feels timeless. The mood of the track shifts subtly as it progresses, giving even a single listen a sense of journey.

The 3:00 runtime feels perfectly judged — long enough to develop its ideas, short enough to compel a second play. For anyone yet to hear Pranayaraagam, the experience ahead is a good one. For those returning, it will be as good as they remember.