Thendral FM

Thendral FM is a Tamil music radio station that keeps the state's soundtrack spinning from Chennai to Coimbatore. You'll hear Ilaiyaraaja classics alongside A.R. Rahman's latest film scores, plus the occasional devotional track that breaks up the flow. The DJs speak a warm, conversational Tamil that feels like catching up with an old friend. Stuck in traffic or cooking at home? It works. But the playlist can be predictable - if you've heard 'Kadhal Vaithu' once, you've heard it a hundred times. The station's strength lies in its consistency and local feel. It's not trying to be global. It's a…