Sol FM

Sol FM live from France brings alternative rock with a distinctly Gallic attitude. The station's backbone is French rock from the 90s and 2000s - think Noir Désir and Louise Attaque - but it's not stuck in the past. Newer acts like Feu! Chatterton get airtime too. Daytime playlist can be hit-or-miss, too many familiar radio-friendly tracks from Muse or similar. Stick around for evenings: that's when the DJs flex their knowledge, dropping rare B-sides from international indie bands. The 128kbps stream is decent for casual listening - clean enough for background but not audiophile quality. Still…