Соня

Russian pop radio has its own ecosystem, separate from Western streaming conventions. Соня operates within that world, programming music that resonates with Moscow and beyond. The station leans toward contemporary pop with healthy doses of dance music - the kind of upbeat material that performs well during Russian summer. Production is sharp, DJs are present without overwhelming the music, and the energy stays consistently high. Talk segments run shorter than traditional European radio, letting music dominate. At 96kbps the stream holds up surprisingly well given the compression. The station's…