ALT 104.5

ALT 104.5 lives in the sweet spot between nostalgia and discovery. Daytime? Reliable hits from Radiohead, The Smashing Pumpkins, and Red Hot Chili Peppers. It's the soundtrack to your commute. Familiar. Safe. But stick around. After 8 PM, the playlist opens up. You'll hear obscure indie rock from Waxahatchee, a deep cut from Built to Spill, or something from the latest British buzz band. The DJs actually talk about the music, giving context you won't get from Spotify. That matters. It's not perfect - some blocks drag with too many repeats of the same old singles. But when it's good, it's the k…