Radio Elliniko

Radio Elliniko is exactly what you'd expect from a Greek oldies station but that's not a bad thing. The playlist draws from the country's rich musical heritage: Nana Mouskouri's honeyed vocals, the stirring melodies of Mikis Theodorakis, and plenty of folk songs that sound like sun-drenched afternoons on a Cycladic island. It's the kind of radio that transports you straight to a kafeneio in Plaka. The music is always in Greek, which gives it an authentic feel even if you don't understand the language. The bits of chatter between tracks are minimal, letting the music breathe. However, the dayti…