BFM Business

BFM Business is not what you'd expect. Despite its corporate name, this French station fills much of its airwaves with music - soft French pop, jazz, and ambient tracks that wouldn't feel out of place in a Parisian cafe. You can listen to BFM Business online and hear a surprising blend: one minute a market update, the next a track from Air's 'Moon Safari'. The bitrate of 256kbps ensures clean sound, though the talk can be dry. The music selection is tasteful but restrained - think background textures, not floor-fillers. It's a curious mix, and it works if you want a thoughtful soundtrack with…