"Ekangi" is a captivating soundtrack album that accompanies the 2002 Kannada psychological thriller film of the same name, written, directed by, and starring the multi-talented V. Ravichandran. Not only did Ravichandran helm the film, but he also composed the music, adding a personal touch to this cinematic experience.
The album, released under Jhankar Music, is a blend of Kannada pop and Sandalwood genres, offering a unique auditory experience that complements the film's narrative. With a runtime of 48 minutes, the soundtrack features nine tracks, including the hauntingly beautiful "Yekangi Theme" and the melodious "Nannane Kele Nanna Pranave." The vocals are powerfully delivered by renowned artists like Shankar Mahadevan and L N Shastri, adding depth and emotion to the compositions.
Ravichandran's musical prowess was recognized with the Best Music Director award at the Karnataka State Film Awards for "Ekangi," highlighting the album's significance in the film's success. The soundtrack beautifully encapsulates the film's themes of solitude and inner peace, making it a memorable companion to the cinematic journey.
"Ekangi" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to V. Ravichandran's versatility and artistic vision, offering a rich and immersive experience for both film enthusiasts and music lovers alike.