Retro Plum Radio

Retro Plum Radio is a curious proposition: a US-based station broadcasting oldies entirely in German. It works better than you'd expect. The playlist leans heavily on the 1950s and 60s - think Elvis's German-language versions, along with obscure Schlager artists who never crossed the Atlantic. The selection avoids the predictable 'greatest hits' mentality. Instead, you'll hear deep cuts from the German rock 'n' roll era, including covers of American standards that sound strangely charming in translation. The audio quality is crisp at 192kbps, which matters for these vintage recordings. The DJs…