Josema Retro Radio

The golden age of Spanish pop gets treated badly by most broadcasters. Lumped in with nostalgia packages, buried under reverb, played at low volume in dentist waiting rooms. Josema Retro Radio doesn't do that. It plays Los Bravos and Formula V like they still matter, which they do, and follows them with Nino Bravo's 'Un beso y una flor' or Cecilia's 'Un ramito de violetas' without a hint of irony. There's a clear Anglo thread too. Beatles, Motown, French ye-ye, the odd crooner. Some blocks lean harder into Spanish-language material, others wander into early sixties pop from London and Detroit,…