Capital FM

Capital FM is the sound of UK pop radio at its most polished. The playlist is tight, expect Dua Lipa, Ed Sheeran, and Harry Styles on heavy rotation. It's repetitive, but that's the point. This is radio designed for mass appeal, and it works. The presenters keep things upbeat, though the chatter can feel scripted. Still, when you're in a car or at the gym, the predictability is comforting. Listen to Capital FM online and you'll get the same feed as the FM signal, consistent, professional, and relentlessly commercial. For music radio in the United Kingdom, this is the benchmark. It's not advent…