Streaming internet radio via pyradio

I learned about pyradio in 2023, a Python internet radio client.

I got it working with mplayer, a command line A/V player. I got segmentation faults with mpv as of January 2026. pyradio also supports VLC.

My station list

# PyRadio Playlist File Format:
# name,url,encoding,icon,profile,buffering,force-http,volume,referer
"NTS - 4 To The Floor (house, techno)",http://stream-mixtape-geo.ntslive.net/mixtape5
NTS - Slow Focus (ambient),http://stream-mixtape-geo.ntslive.net/mixtape
NTS - Expansions (jazz),http://stream-mixtape-geo.ntslive.net/mixtape3
"NTS - Labyrinth (techno, electronica)",http://stream-mixtape-geo.ntslive.net/mixtape31
"NTS - The Pit (metal, thrash)",http://stream-mixtape-geo.ntslive.net/mixtape34
Alternative (BAGeL Radio),https://ais-sa3.cdnstream1.com/2606_128.aac
Alternative (The Alternative Project),http://c9.prod.playlists.ihrhls.com/4447/playlist.m3u8
American Roots (Boot Liquor - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/bootliquor.pls
Celtic (ThistleRadio - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/thistle.pls
Chillout (Groove Salad - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/startstream=groovesalad.pls
Groove Salad Classic (Early 2000s Ambient),https://somafm.com/gsclassic.pls
n5MD Radio (Ambient and Experimental),https://somafm.com/n5md.pls
Vaporwaves [SomaFM],https://somafm.com/vaporwaves.pls
Commodore 64 Remixes (Slay Radio),http://www.slayradio.org/tune_in.php/128kbps/listen.m3u
Covers (SomaFM),http://somafm.com/covers.pls
Downtempo (Secret Agent - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/secretagent.pls
Dub Step (Dub Step Beyond - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/dubstep.pls
Electronic/Dance (Electronic Culture),http://www.shouted.fm/tunein/electro-dsl.m3u
Folk (Folk Forward - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/folkfwd.pls
Hip Hop (Hot 97 NYC),http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/pls/WQHTAAC.pls
Hip Hop (Power 1051 NYC),http://c11.prod.playlists.ihrhls.com/1481/playlist.m3u8
House (Beat Blender - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/startstream=beatblender.pls
Indie Pop (Indie Pop Rocks! - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/indiepop130.pls
Intelligent dance music (Cliq Hop - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/startstream=cliqhop.pls
Jazz (Sonic Universe - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/startstream=sonicuniverse.pls
Lounge (Illinois Street Lounge - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/illstreet.pls
The Trip: [SomaFM],https://somafm.com/thetrip.pls
Pop (PopTron! - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/poptron.pls
Pop/Rock/Urban  (Frequence 3 - Paris),http://streams.frequence3.net/hd-mp3.m3u
Progressive (Tags Trance Trip - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/tagstrance.pls
Public Radio (NPR National Public Radio Stream),https://npr-ice.streamguys1.com/live.mp3
Reggae Dancehall (Ragga Kings),https://raggakings.radio:8443/stream.ogg
Heavyweight Reggae,https://somafm.com/reggae.pls
Rock (Digitalis - SomaFM),http://somafm.com/digitalis.pls
Metal Detector,https://somafm.com/metal.pls
DanceUK,https://www.internet-radio.com/servers/tools/playlistgenerator/?u=http://uk2.internet-radio.com:8024/listen.pls&t=.pls
JazzGroove,https://www.internet-radio.com/servers/tools/playlistgenerator/?u=http://199.180.72.2:8015/listen.pls?sid=1&t=.pls
Radio Paradise - Main Mix,http://stream.radioparadise.com/aac-128
Radio Paradise - Mellow Mix,http://stream.radioparadise.com/mellow-128
Radio Paradise - Rock Mix,http://stream.radioparadise.com/rock-128
Radio Paradise - Eclectic Mix,http://stream.radioparadise.com/eclectic-128
Echoes of Bluemars,http://streams.echoesofbluemars.org:8000/bluemars.m3u
Echoes of Bluemars - Cryosleep,http://streams.echoesofbluemars.org:8000/cryosleep.m3u
Echoes of Bluemars - Voices from Within,http://streams.echoesofbluemars.org:8000/voicesfromwithin.m3u
Synphaera Radio (Space Music),https://somafm.com/synphaera.pls
Radio Levač (Serbian Folk & Country),http://213.239.205.210:8046/stream
"Radio 35 (Serbian and English Pop, Folk, Country & Hits)",http://stream.radio035.net:8010/listen.pls