Ona Malgrat

Ona Malgrat is the kind of station you stumble upon and keep coming back to. Broadcasting from the coastal town of Malgrat de Mar, this Catalan music outlet plays local pop, indie, and traditional fare. You will hear Manel's indie folk, Oques Grasses' catchy hooks, and sometimes a rumba catalana track. The DJs let the music do the talking, with minimal chatter. That is refreshing. It is not polished radio: it feels like someone's record collection on shuffle, but curated with love. To listen to Ona Malgrat online is to tap into a specific place: the Costa Brava, summer evenings, and a communit…