Acid jazz with a laid-back swung groove and tabla-driven pocket, sitar phrases weaving over warm Rhodes chords and brushed kit; verse stays intimate with sparse bass and hand percussion, pre-chorus opens into flowing harmonic lifts, chorus lands on a chantable hook with stacked harmonies, then a sitar solo answers the vocal in the middle eight before the final chorus. Close-mic lead vocal with airy doubles, subtle delay throws, finger snaps, and a bright, polished but smoky mix., soul, acid jazz