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Radio Mosquito, the Web Radio That Wants You Awake

radiomosquito.com ↗ · Weird Finds · score 84.0
○Open: public page gives enough substance to understand the site $Paid: pricing, booking, ecommerce, subscription, or paid access is visible ADAds: visible ad load or ad-supported content ✦Pretty: notable design, copy, craft, or presentation ◆Pro: polished, finished-feeling, serious, or operationally mature ◇Niche: specific audience, workflow, or unusually focused use case ◉Human: personal, local, community, civic, handmade, or real-person signal !Suspicious: scammy, spammy, trust theater, finance fog, or credibility concern

An Italian web radio that pitch-shifts public-domain classics until they sound like mosquitoes circling your head at 3 a.m.

Why it surfaced

Radio Mosquito explains its recipe plainly: songs raised by 18 semitones, with bass removed and the 3–5 kHz range boosted. It openly admits the project serves no practical purpose, credits Ale and Claude, and even offers a button to “squash” the mosquito.

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