Gold Web 32kb

Gold Web 32kb sounds like a relic from the dial-up era, but this oldies radio Brazil station is anything but outdated. The 128kbps stream is surprisingly crisp for playing records that probably first spun on gramophones. You'll hear Brazilian classics from the Jovem Guarda movement - think Roberto Carlos's early hits, Wanderléa, Erasmo Carlos - alongside American rock 'n' roll that crossed the equator decades ago. The playlist avoids tired repetitive rotations. One afternoon, we caught a stretch of Bossa Nova deep cuts that didn't touch 'The Girl from Ipanema' once. That's rare. The station's…