What is it?

Essentially, Filtermusic is a listing of Interweb radio stations that stream in high quality (128Kbps) and feature uninterrupted play. That’s one of the greatest features. To listen to their streams, they just require that you have either iTunes, VLC, or Winamp. With some additional tools you can record streaming music as MP3 files as well.

Currently, this site is translated into a ton of languages: Greek, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Romanian, Turkish, Serbian, Polish, Dutch, Hebrew, Danish, Albanian, Bulgarian, Latvian, Slovak and Swedish with more coming as listeners offer up appropriate translations.

Styles of Listening Pleasure

Filtermusic’s got all kinds of styles. Here’s a rundown of what’s out there:

• Easy Lounge, Groove tunes
• HipHop, R&B
• Funk, Soul, Disco
• House, Dance
• Progressive, Techno, Trance
• Electronic sounds, Industrial
• Breaks, Drum ‘n’ Bass
• Downtempo, Dub, Ambient
• Independent, Freestyle
• Hits, Mainstream
• 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s
• Rock, Alternative
• Popular, Eclectiv
• Jazz
• Classical
• Reggae, Dancehall
• Latin, Salsa, Tango
• International, Ethnic

Each one of these sections has tons of available stations to listen too, that’s the beauty of it. It seems like just about whatever your preference of music is, they’ve got you covered.

Mobile Access

If you feel the need to jam out on your mobile, they’ve got a page dedicated to that too with direct links to the playlist files for easy grabbing and play. That makes it easy to streamy internet radio stations on iPhone, BlackBerry or Windows mobile phones.

Just insert the “pls” file into your mobile phone streaming music app and you’re in business.

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