Pocoyo AM

Pocoyo AM is an unexpected classical music station from Afghanistan. The programming leans heavy on the Western canon: Copland and Mozart dominate the daytime slots. When you listen to Pocoyo AM live, you get a steady stream of symphonies and chamber works. This classical radio Afghanistan provides a unique glimpse into Afghan interest in Western art music. But it's not all predictable. Late nights sometimes throw in a Hindemith sonata or a Bartók quartet. The audio quality? Surprisingly decent for an AM signal. To listen to Pocoyo AM online is to experience a peculiar cultural exchange. It's…