Open Sky

Open Sky calls itself a music radio station, and that's refreshingly honest - it's just music, no talk, no ads, just sound. Broadcasting from the French countryside, the atmosphere is influenced by its name: open skies, endless horizons. The mixes move from ambient textures to neo-classical and world music. One moment you're in a Brian Eno drone, the next you're hearing a Bulgarian choir. The transition is seamless. The 192kbps stream keeps clarity high - necessary for the detail in their tracks. It's not background listening; it demands attention. But if you give it that, you're rewarded with…