CIFA

CIFA calls itself a music station. That's refreshingly honest. The playlist careens from classic Québécois chanson to indie rock, with the occasional deep cut from African or Latin American artists. Morning shows lean heavily on pop hits. Often in French but also English. It's the afternoon blocks where things get interesting. That's when the DJs seem to play whatever they want. You'll hear Les Colocs followed by some obscure French electronic act. Then maybe a track from Cœur de pirate's latest. CIFA's live stream is unpredictable. Not every track lands. But that's part of the charm. It's not…