University of North Carolina

University of North Carolina's radio station is everything college radio should be. It's messy, unpredictable, and gloriously uncensored. The daytime blocks lean towards indie and alternative, but by evening you'll hear anything from experimental jazz to lo-fi beat tapes. Student programmers curate themed shows - one hour might focus on North Carolina local bands, the next on obscure European synth-pop. It's not for everyone. The production quality varies, but that's part of the appeal. The station streams at 128kbps, which is fine for the eclectic mix. You'll hear DJs stumbling over words, pl…