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The Globe and Mail Chris Johns Published April 16, 2021 Bookmark I spent the morning travelling around the airwaves of East Africa. After a taste of high-energy Ugandan pop on RadioCity 97 FM, it was over to Mogadishu and the much more serious, newsy tones of Radio Shabelle. I don’t speak Somali but, for some reason, did make out the words “General Hospital” and “Anthony Fauci.” A second later, I’ve left Africa and am up in Bishkek jamming out to some gauzy Kyrgyz easy listening. My globe-spanning journey was facilitated by the app Radio Garden. While the ability to freely travel in person might still feel like a long way off, websites such as Radio Garden are providing an ingenious way to hear the world. ....
radio.garden Over the last year, the internet, in its uniquely hollow way, has often had to satisfy essential human needs – entertainment and communication, for instance, quickly took the hellish form of the online quiz. Travel has been no different. New apps have sprung up to cater to our wanderlust, while old apps, imbued with a new purpose, have seen downloads skyrocket. Radio Garden, for instance, lets you tune into thousands of the world s radio stations; Drive and Listen lets you do this while cruising down foreign streets. Advertisement WindowSwap lets you peer through a stranger s window – to drink in some calm desert in Texas, perhaps, or to hear birds chirping on a Brazilian balcony. People have filmed their perspective as they walk through bustling Tokyo; Virtual Vacation has packaged together geography guessing games and driving tours. ....
Radio Garden makes cyber waves during Covid-19 pandemic By S. Ravi ( IANS) | Published on Tue, Feb 23 2021 14:48 IST | 0 Views
Radio Garden makes cyber waves during the Covid-19 pandemic.(photo:India Narrative). Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Feb 23 : Millennials and those belonging to generation Z have been dancing to the tune of Radio Garden a free app which allows listeners to tap a jaw dropping 30,000 stations across the world. Covid-19 pandemic which kept millions at home is at the heart of Radio Garden s boom. Cutting across human boundaries, the Internet radio offers a mind blowing bouquet, which could range from Czech folk music to heavy metal rock in Moscow. An insightful talk on a Sri Lankan, in between can produce a much needed breather. ....
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