Harishankar worked on the sound mixing of the album. He wanted to use the instruments in the Indian context, as a result he used various instruments and blended with the sound in the songs. The title was also derived from the actor's name as well. The track was sung by Wahab along with Darshana Rajendran, aside from acting in the film. The first track of the film, " Darshana", was recorded during early July 2019, in an in-built studio in Wahab's house. Hesham Abdul Wahab, on the making of the song "Onakka Munthiri". One can get personally attached to this track because, everyone, regardless of a musician or not, is a vocalist in their own way, so that helps the song to connect with everyone." "I think the decision to use vocals only for this song has really worked because it can connect with all kinds of audience. A lot of instruments from the Middle East territories were used, as he wanted to experiment a soundscape that is new in Malayalam film music, fusing Indian classical, Western and Middle-Eastern sounds. In order to experiment on the film score and music, Vineeth went to Istanbul to record pieces of music for the film in early-January 2020, where he met many musicians from the country and recorded live instruments which will be used for the film's music. Most of the songs are situational, according to the film's theme. As a result, a total of 15 songs were composed in the process, which Wahab had stated that "no other Malayalam film had several songs in recent times". But due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India, which interrupted the production works of the film, Vineeth thought of treating some situations musically and re-wrote the script. Initially, Wahab planned for 9 songs in the album.
Vineeth chosen him to compose for the film's score and soundtrack, as he appreciated his work in the Sufi album Qaddam Badha (2015). In an interview to The Hindu, Wahab had stated that the opportunity to work in Hridayam came at a time, when he was struggling as a composer and did not get the projects he expected to give music as he liked. Both Shaan and Vineeth wanted to "bring new talents to the industry and utilize in the right way". Vineeth roped in Hesham Abdul Wahab as the composer instead of Shaan Rahman, who worked with all of the director's projects since the latter's debut film Malarvadi Arts Club (2010). In addition, a limited edition LP record of the album will be launched after the film's release, which will have 20 tracks in total. A promotional event was held on the same day in Kochi, to launch the album in physical formats. The album was split into A-side and B-side, with the former consisting 7 tracks was released first on 31 December 2021, coinciding New Year's Eve and the latter consisting of 8 tracks, was released on 7 January 2022. The music album was highly anticipated as it is the first to be released in physical formats, including audio cassettes and music CDs after more than a decade.
It was purchased and marketed by Think Music. The soundtrack album features 15 songs with lyrics written by Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri, Arun Alat, Guna Balasubramanian and Sreenivasan. The music and background score is composed by playback singer-composer Hesham Abdul Wahab. Hridayam is the soundtrack album for the 2022 Malayalam film of the same name directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, starring Pranav Mohanlal, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Darshana Rajendran in the lead roles.
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