When I don't want to pick my own tunes, I turn on FIP (easy access with app). The programming is on point and who doesn't want the sweet romance of the French language between songs?
An “eclectic” offshoot of Radio France. Elegant, mellow, will send you to sprinting to Shazam again and again.
Francophone stuff that rarely gets play in the US (French 80s pop star Etienne Daho— who sounds equally influenced by Lou Reed, Francoise Hardy and the Pet Shop Boys — is a favorite discovery), mixed with Sly and Robbie, Bill Evans, Moondog, some baroque chamber piece, Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou, De La Soul, and on and on and on
Dude walked e-v-e-r-y street in NYC over the course of years. Did little increments each day. Wrote about all sorts of random things relating to the city as he went along. There's a great segment about his obsession with barbershops/salons incorporating the letter "z" into the name of their shop eg Royal Cutz VIP
