Radiofabrik

Radiofabrik is a Salzburg institution, a community station that does exactly what community radio should: ignore the genre boundaries. One hour you'll hear Austrian indie acts like Bilderbuch, the next it's deep cuts from Sun Ra's Arkestra. The daytime blocks are a bit hit-and-miss, admittedly. Too much folk-pop when the volunteer DJs aren't particularly adventurous. But the evening shows? That's where the magic happens. You'll get jazz, electronica, world music, and spoken word, often mixed together with surprising coherence. The station's been running since the late '90s, and you can feel th…