Thakarnnupoyoren - Karaoke by Shanty Antony Angamaly

Released as part of Thakarnnupoyoren - Karaoke, Thakarnnupoyoren - Karaoke announced itself as a standout the moment it reached listeners. Behind the melody is the work of Shanty Antony Angamaly, whose composition choices give Thakarnnupoyoren - Karaoke its distinctive texture.

The performance by Shanty Antony Angamaly is the centrepiece here — controlled where it needs to be, open where it counts. On screen, a talented ensemble cast bring the emotional world of the song to life in a way that enhances rather than competes with the music.

By the end of 2020, Thakarnnupoyoren - Karaoke had moved well beyond its original audience and into everyday playlists. It is the kind of track that works at full volume with friends and equally well in a quiet room alone — the mood adjusts without the song changing.

Running to 6:17, the song is exactly as long as it needs to be, which is the hardest length for a songwriter to find. The track stands as evidence that Shanty Antony Angamaly and Shanty Antony Angamaly, working together, are capable of something well above the ordinary.