#MellowMusic Hits: Woh Raat by Shivoryx

At first glance, 'Woh Raat' by Ronit Vinta and Shivoryx feels like a love ballad dipped in nostalgia and night whispers. Yet, as you peel away its layers, the song emerges as a narrative rich with emotion, longing, and a raw edge that catches you off guard.

The Lyrics: A Dance of Fear and Desire

The track kicks off with a line that hooks you instantly: "May that night not return, may tears not come." It's straightforward, almost blunt, setting the stage for a tale of love entwined with fear - fear of loss, of nights drowned in tears, and of love slipping away like sand through fingers.

"Slowly, you'll become a habit," the song confesses, marrying the concept of love with the inevitability of habituation. It's an intriguing angle, suggesting that the deepest connections seep into our lives quietly, persistently, becoming as natural as breathing.

"Show love, just show love," becomes a refrain, a simple yet powerful plea. It's about the basics, cutting through the noise to what matters: presence, understanding, and the quiet acts of love that anchor us.

The heart of 'Woh Raat' beats with lines like "In these valleys, I am lost, listening to your silence." Here, love is not just about the words spoken aloud but the unspoken, the moments of silence shared, the comfort found in just being together.

Musicality and Delivery: Unpacking the Vibe

The melody is deceptive, drawing you in with its gentle cadence only to reveal layers of emotion with each verse. It's a blend of simplicity and complexity, mirroring the song's thematic essence.

Ronit Vinta and Shivoryx don't just sing; they narrate.

There's a rawness, a sincerity that makes you sit up and listen, really listen.

Beyond the Lyrics: The Heart of 'Woh Raat'

'Woh Raat' dives deep into the psyche of love, beyond the surface-level joys and sorrows. It touches on the fear of losing the one you've woven into your daily existence, the silent promises made in the dead of night, and the quiet, comforting routines that love brings into our lives.

The song stands out because it talks about love in a way that's relatable yet thought-provoking. It's not just about the ecstatic moments but also the quiet, mundane ones that, in many ways, form the backbone of a relationship.

The Verdict: A Fresh Take on Love

In an era where love songs often tread the line of cliché, 'Woh Raat' offers a refreshing perspective. It's about love, yes, but it's also about fear, habit, and the unspoken bonds that tie us to another.

It's a reminder that love, in its essence, is about the everyday moments just as much as it is about the grand gestures.

What makes 'Woh Raat' a compelling listen is its ability to convey complex emotions through simple lyrics, a catchy melody, and heartfelt delivery. It's a song that doesn't just aim for the ears but goes straight for the heart, inviting listeners to reflect on their own experiences of love, fear, and everything in between.

Lyrics:

वो रात ना आए फिर से
May that night never return
आंसू ना आए
May tears never come
मेरे डर ता को ही ना जाए तू
May you never leave, taking my fears away
वो रात ना आए फिर से
May that night never return again
आंसू ना आए
May tears never come
मेरे डर ता को ही ना जाए तू
May you never leave, along with my fears

धीरे धीरे से मेरी आदत हो जाएगी तू
Slowly, you will become a habit of mine
प्यार दिखाना तू बस प्यार दिखाना
Show love, just show love
अगर तेरे पास मुझे नींद आएगी
If by your side, sleep comes to me
तू भी सो जाना तू भी सो जाना
Then you too sleep, you too sleep

ना तेरे बिन रहा हूँ ना अब रहना ना
I haven't lived without you, nor do I wish to now
ना तेरे बिन रहा हूँ ना अब रहना ना
I haven't lived without you, nor do I wish to now
ना तेरे बिन रहा हूँ ना अब रहना ना
I haven't lived without you, nor do I wish to now
मेरे तो सारे हो खुश रहूँगा ना
With you, I will remain happy

इन वादियों में खो गया हूँ
In these valleys, I'm lost
तेरी ख़ामोशी को सुन रहा हूँ
Listening to your silence
जान ले जान ले मान ले मान ले
Know this, accept this
खामोश हे तू पर फिर भी लगता है कुछ कहना है
You're silent, yet it feels you have something to say

तेरी आँखों में आंसूं ना हो रब से सब छिना है
May your eyes never shed tears, everything else can be taken away
तेरी जगह ना ले पाएगी कभी भी कोई
No one can ever take your place
तेरे जैसी मिल ना पाएगी मुझको तो कभी
Never will I find someone like you

धीरे धीरे से मेरी आदत हो जाएगी तू
Slowly, you will become a habit of mine
प्यार दिखाना तू बस प्यार दिखाना
Show love, just show love

Audio Credits:

Singer: Shivam Sharma ( Shivoryx )
Music Producer: Ronit Vinta
Lyrics: Ronit Vinta & Shivoryx
Guitars: Bily
Mix master: Akarsh Shetty