Javeriana Estéreo (Bogotá)

Javeriana Estéreo isn't your typical commercial station. It's a rare beast in Colombian radio, broadcasting from Bogotá's Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. The playlist jumps from Colombian folk to indie rock, with cumbia and vallenato rubbing shoulders with global alternative. DJs are often students and professors, so commentary can get academic, but it's never dull. There's plenty of talk between tracks: news analysis, cultural criticism, interviews. That's part of its charm. If you want non-stop music, this might frustrate you. But for a window into what Colombian thinkers are listening to,…