RTS Nîmes

RTS Nîmes is not trying to change the world. It's a local French radio station that knows its audience. The playlist leans toward chanson, pop, and variety - think Françoise Hardy next to contemporary French acts. It's the sort of station you'd hear in a café in the south of France. And that's exactly its appeal. The streaming at 128kbps is decent enough for casual listening. Morning shows have a relaxed vibe; the presenters speak French with a southern accent that feels authentic. There's no pretension here. Just music, weather updates, and local news. The song selection isn't adventurous. Th…