QMUSIC THEMA

Pop radio in the Netherlands often feels like a competition for the loudest jingles. QMUSIC THEMA takes a different approach. The station streams at 128kbps, which is fine for pop - nothing too demanding. Track selection leans heavily on current chart hits, but there are occasional deep cuts from Dutch artists you might not hear elsewhere. Presentation is minimal: a DJ pops in occasionally, but mostly it's back-to-back music. That works if you just want background noise. But if you're listening closely, the repetition can get old. After three hours, you've heard Ed Sheeran twice and Dua Lipa t…