al dente

This Music radio from an unknown location, al dente, streams live in German. It's a station that defies easy categorization. One moment you're listening to ambient electronics, the next a crackly folk recording from the 1970s. The transitions are smooth - clearly a human hand is at work. Not a single algorithm. The presenters keep talk minimal, letting the music speak. You can listen to al dente online for hours without a dull moment. The 128kbps stream is solid, not spectacular, but the selection makes up for it. Expect the unexpected: Kraftwerk follow obscure krautrock, then a current Berlin…