Ottawa Live 88.5

Canadian independent radio stations built their reputation on championing local music and alternative acts that commercial radio ignores, and Ottawa Live 88.5 participates in that tradition. Programming moves through indie rock, post-punk, alt-country, and electronic music with enough unpredictability to suggest real DJs making actual decisions about what plays next. Local Toronto and Montreal acts share airtime with international alternative stalwarts. The station doesn't restrict itself to any single decade - you might hear post-punk revival alongside 1990s grunge alongside contemporary expe…