Sing Sing

Sing Sing is one of those French radio stations that defies easy categorization. The playlist jumps from classic chanson to contemporary indie, sometimes within the same hour. It's not trying to be a genre station. It's just playing what sounds good. That approach can be jarring, but it also keeps you on your toes. The stream at 128kbps is decent for casual listening - not hi-fi, but serviceable. Broadcasting from somewhere in France, Sing Sing captures the bohemian spirit of French radio. You might hear Edith Piaf followed by Air, or a deep cut from Serge Gainsbourg next to an obscure electro…