Poptarisznya

Poptarisznya translates roughly as 'pop treasury' and the name captures the exact function. The station programs Hungarian oldies and classic international pop hits, treating both the catalog and the bitrate with respect. At 320kbps, Chill Lounge works with audio quality that actually lets you hear why these recordings mattered. Production decisions from earlier eras become apparent. Arrangements open up. Poptarisznya's programming spans Hungarian pop stars from the Cold War era through 80s and 90s mainstream international hits. The selection suggests a curator who understands context. Songs r…