AENA

German music radio AENA programs with attention to listener diversity without requiring false comprehensiveness. The station curates selections from multiple genres and eras while maintaining coherent station identity. Programming balances recognizable commercial hits with deeper album cuts, contemporary artists alongside established classics. This curatorial work prevents the homogeneity commercial algorithms impose. The bitrate at 128kbps handles acoustic and electronic music adequately while supporting reliable streaming. What distinguishes AENA: refusal to reduce music to disposable conten…