540 AM Wilkins

540 AM Wilkins is an AM gospel station, and it sounds like one. That's a compliment. The playlist runs from old-school quartet sides (Swan Silvertones, Dixie Hummingbirds) to contemporary praise from Kirk Franklin and CeCe Winans, with plenty of Sunday-service choir material in between. The stream runs at 32kbps, so don't come here for audiophile shimmer. Come for the preaching and the unaccompanied harmonies, which survive compression just fine. Expect the usual AM gospel mix: sermons, devotionals, altar-call music, and far less of the polished CCM you'd get from a big FM outlet. What makes g…