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Rar streams a low-bitrate mirror of RauteMusik's techno channel, part of a German network live since 2003 that now runs 40 channels and licenses its streaming tech to other radio brands.
I Love The Battle is the hip-hop and rap channel of Cologne's I Love Radio network, where listeners vote hourly between two competing tracks and only the winner airs, an interactive "Fightclub" format built into one of Germany's highest-reach free web radio operations.
KUTX is the University of Texas's non-commercial Austin Music Experience, launched in 2013 with Willie Nelson's "Bloody Mary Morning," and its listener data points straight to Gary P. Nunn's "London Homesick Blues," the armadillo-themed song that soundtracked Austin City Limits for nearly thirty years.
Allzic Radio Zouk streams the Caribbean genre Kassav' invented in a studio in 1979, one channel inside Allzic Radio, a 200-plus stream platform built by Lyon's Espace Group to unify its internet radio portfolio under a single French broadcast license.
Fréquence K began in 1988 when young residents of Carros, France dared their village priest into building a pirate radio transmitter in the church bell tower, and has grown into a licensed soul, funk, and DJ-culture station covering the Alpes-Maritimes.
CruiseOne Radio traces back to a 1992 pirate FM broadcast on the Wirral, renamed in 1998 in anticipation of internet radio, and now streams ad-free indie, pop, rock and electronic music from Bristol at 256kbps.
Schlagerheilo is a community-run internet station devoted to German schlager and discofox, genres with roots stretching back to 1920s Berlin and a peak popularity that once helped rebuild the country's music industry after the Second World War.
Cool FM Dance 90's is one of more than thirty themed channels run by Budapest's Cool FM network, a station that launched online in 2001, briefly held an FM frequency, and kept broadcasting long after that license expired.
0-100 80er/90er is an independent German laut.fm station built entirely around 80s and 90s hits, mixing New Wave synth-pop like Alphaville and Depeche Mode with rock staples like Eric Clapton and Die Toten Hosen, no genre gatekeeping required.
Nightride FM EBSM is the dedicated electronic body music, industrial and dark clubbing channel of the independent Nightride.FM synthwave platform, carrying forward a rivethead subculture and sound that traces back to Düsseldorf's punk clubs and Front 242's 1984 EP.
Next FM is a Mexico City online radio station built around "música que no sabías que querías escuchar", pairing 80s and 90s alternative deep cuts with indie and experimental rock for a Generation X audience, run by named hosts like El Gallito Inglés rather than an automated feed.
DressFM (New Yorker Global) is a custom ambient radio channel produced by Berlin's FluxFM for German fashion retailer New Yorker, built to soundtrack stores rather than chart radio, with atmospheric, downtempo tracks curated by an award-winning alternative station.
