Radio Alto

Radio Alto is the kind of station you tune into when you're tired of playlists and want someone else to do the picking. Based in France, it's unabashedly pop, but with a French flair that sets it apart from the Anglo-centric competition. The playlist swings from golden-era hits that make you think of a Parisian café to modern bangers by artists like Angèle and Christine and the Queens. The DJs have a knack for finding the catchy chorus you didn't know you needed. It's not highbrow, and it's not trying to be. The stream quality is solid (120kbps) and the selection is broad enough to keep you fr…