KATHMANDU, June 19: Lyricist Chudamani Devkota released his latest album ‘Spandan’ at Union House in Anamnagar on Sunday. Eleven different singers including Deepak Kharel, Sapana Shree, Swaroop Raj Acharya and Ram Krishna Dhakal have contributed to the album.

‘Spandan’ is a collection of 12 old and new songs. The title song ‘Spandan Thiyo’ has been sung by Deepak Kharel. Music for ‘Spandan’ has been arranged by musician Shakti Ballav.
Prior to this, the lyricist and the musician have worked together in albums like ‘Bhugol ra Bhawana’, ‘Mato ra Mutu’ and ‘Dharti ra Dhun’ among others. Both Devkota and Ballav stated that the songs in the album suits both the past and the present generations. The songs will definitely be appreciated by the audience, they added.

Singer Yam Baral makes a comeback to the music industry after many years with the song ‘Kasto Kasto’ in the album.

The album also introduces Nisha Devkota, who currently lives in the US, to the music industry. She has sung two songs for the album.

The songs are expected to be developed into music videos soon.