Ritoque

Ritoque isn't just another Chilean radio station. Its name comes from a beach town north of Valparaíso, and the music reflects that coastal drift. The selection is refreshingly unpredictable. One moment you get a haunting Violeta Parra cueca, the next a minimal electronic pulse that wouldn't feel out of place at a Berlin club. That's the freedom when a station doesn't obey algorithmic format. To listen to Ritoque online is to surrender to a current pulling you through decades and genres. There's the occasional lull, a track that doesn't quite land. Still, the overall arc is compelling. This is…