Broadcast area | San Miguel Valley |
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Frequency | 95.5MHz |
Branding | Mountain Chill |
Programming | |
Format | Chill |
Ownership | |
Owner | Brown Mountain Broadcasting LLC |
History | |
First air date | 2011 |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 166042 |
Class | A |
ERP | 250watts |
HAAT | 448 meters |
Links | |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Website | mountainchill.com |
KRKQ (95.5FM) is a privately owned commercialradio station licensed toMountain Village, Colorado and serving theTelluride, Colorado area. The station is branded as "Mountain Chill." It broadcasts an eclectic music format focusing on current independent music from around the world and a relaxed "chilled-out" vibe.[1] KRKQ's studios are located inOuray.
Genres featured includeChill-out music,downtempo,dub,reggae,Latin, andelectronica music.Ambient music is also featured late at night. KRKQ is the only broadcast radio station in the United States to play electronica and chill-out music full-time, and the second afterKLBU/Santa Fe, New Mexico, who broadcast the format from 2003 to 2013.
Artists played on Mountain Chill includeThievery Corporation,ODESZA,Tosca (band),Bonobo (musician),Pretty Lights,Parov Stelar, andBebel Gilberto.
Mountain Chill began as an Internet-only station almost a decade before the FM signal went on the air in October 2011.[2]
They're all crucial elements to Telluride's newest radio station, Mountain Chill, which hit the airwaves in October.
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