StarFM

StarFM doesn't pretend to be something it's not. This is mainstream music radio done well. You'll hear German pop acts like Max Giesinger alongside international stars such as Dua Lipa and Ed Sheeran. The midday block gets a bit repetitive - three Chris Brown tracks in one hour, really? But the evening mix shows more personality, with deeper cuts from the 2000s and occasional rock throwbacks. DJs chatter in German, keeping things light and familiar. For a station called StarFM, it stays grounded. Nothing experimental, but that's the point. It's background music for the office, the car, the kit…