Chillout radio plays downtempo, lounge, trip-hop and gentle electronica for the evening. The stations below come from the open Radio Browser directory, ordered by listener votes — SomaFM Groove Salad, Smooth Chill, Antenne Bayern Chillout, 1.FM Chillout Lounge at 256kbps, Chilltrax and Café del Mar are among the most-voted. For something slower and without a beat, try the ambient page. Everything plays in your browser, 15 minutes a day free, with no account and no download.
Among the most-voted in the directory are SomaFM Groove Salad, Smooth Chill, Antenne Bayern Chillout, 1.FM Chillout Lounge, Chilltrax and Café del Mar.
Chillout usually keeps a gentle beat; ambient is slower and more textural, often with no beat at all.
Many people find it easy to work to, especially stations with few announcements.
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Some moments call for music that asks nothing. After a long day, in the space between one thing and the next, or simply when the noise of the world needs to settle — calming radio is the kind of company that knows when not to speak. It can settle a dog left at home, too — radio for dogs looks at the research. On 72FM, the ambient genre pages and the 72FM Chill channel are among the most reliable starting points.
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