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Alternative Pop & Rock · Since 1999
Not built
Not built
around bullshit.
Built around
great music.
Alternative pop & rock at its best. Familiar artists next to unexpected discoveries — carefully selected, never endlessly repeated.
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Not all great music gets the airtime it deserves.
More than 27 years ago, founder Herman Zeilstra started the station with a straightforward idea: play music because it's worth hearing, not because it's climbing the charts. That idea hasn't changed.
No algorithms, no playlists built around trends or marketing targets. Just music with character.
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