Радио Родные Песни

Радио Родные Песни isn't trying to be cool. It's trying to feel like home - and it succeeds. This Russian oldies station plays the songs your babushka hummed while cooking, the soundtrack to Soviet childhoods, and the anthems of post-Soviet nostalgia. You won't find contemporary pop here. Instead, expect deep cuts from the 60s, 70s, and 80s - think Alla Pugacheva's early works, the melancholic ballads of Valery Obodzinsky, or the revolutionary folk of Vladimir Vysotsky. The curation feels personal, as if a knowledgeable DJ is reminiscing through the microphone. There's no slick production, jus…