Music Maithili

Maithili music rarely gets airtime outside the Mithila belt, the stretch of Nepal's eastern Terai that runs down toward the Bihar border. This station fills that gap. Expect Maithili-language songs: folk numbers tied to weddings and festivals like Sama Chakeva, devotional bhajans, and a growing stack of modern pop from younger Maithili singers. The folk material is where it gets interesting. Those songs carry centuries of rural storytelling, and the best of them don't need translating to land. Production values swing wildly, and nothing here smooths that over. Some tracks sound like they were…