Matayennum
About Matayennum
Matayennum is a Carnatic vocal composition performed by Bombay Jayashri as the sixth track on her 1999 studio album Nekkurugi Irangalada. The album was released under the Charsur Digital Workstation label. The track spans 5 minutes and 59 seconds and exemplifies Jayashri’s interpretation of classical and semi-classical Tamil compositions.
The album Nekkurugi Irangalada features Jayashri’s renditions of devotional and philosophical songs, blending traditional Carnatic techniques with accessible melodic phrasing. The release date is confirmed as 1999, though specific recording locations or additional session musicians remain undocumented in available sources. The tracklist includes nine compositions, with Matayennum positioned as the sixth entry.
Bombay Jayashri composed and rendered the vocals for the track, accompanied by instrumental arrangements typical of Carnatic recordings. The lyrical content draws from Tamil poetic traditions, though the exact author of the lyrics is not explicitly credited in the album metadata. The production retains the acoustic clarity associated with Charsur Digital Workstation’s catalog, emphasizing vocal delivery and minimal instrumental ornamentation.
The album received circulation primarily in South India, catering to audiences of classical and devotional music. No commercial chart positions or certification details are publicly recorded. Subsequent reissues or digital remasters of Nekkurugi Irangalada have not been verified, and the original 1999 release remains the sole documented version.