Radio Amelia

Radio Amelia sounds like the kind of station you'd stumble upon while driving through the British countryside, then follow home. It's a proper music radio United Kingdom style - no talky morning shows, just tracks back-to-back. The playlist skips from post-punk to ambient to lo-fi folk without warning. You might hear The Cure give way to an unknown bedroom producer from Manchester. That's the appeal. Streams at a crisp 160kbps, which is good for a station this size. When you listen to Radio Amelia live, the unpredictability is part of the charm. It's not trying to please algorithms. It feels c…