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Classical radio Afghanistan is broadcast on fm. The 24kbps stream gives it a lo-fi character that somehow suits the music. Expect a mix of Western orchestral standards and perhaps some traditional Afghan compositions using instruments like rubab and dutar. The programming feels raw and uncurated at times, but that adds a sense of discovery. It's not for audiophiles craving crisp detail. But if you want to hear classical music from a part of the world rarely highlighted in this genre, this station offers a window into a different classical tradition. The low bitrate also means it's accessible e…