CKUT

CKUT isn't like other radio stations. It's a community-run operation based out of McGill University in Montreal, and its playlist reflects a city that refuses to be boxed in. You'll hear anything from lo-fi indie rock to West African highlife, from spoken word poetry to experimental electronics. The DJs are volunteers, which means the curation feels personal rather than corporate. As a true music radio Canada outlet, CKUT goes beyond borders. Late-night shows get weird in the best way. The station has been a fixture since 1987, and its commitment to underground music and local culture hasn't w…