RadioMama turns internet radio into a creative instrument.
Spin the globe. Tap a country. Tune into 30,000+ stations worldwide — then twist analog FX knobs, record live moments on 16 pads, and build your own sample library from the world's airwaves.
EXPLORE THE WORLD'S RADIO
• Interactive world map — tap any country to browse its stations
• Search by genre, language, country, or station name
• Random Station button — discover something new every time
• Lock by country — random play stays within your chosen region
• Save favorites for instant access
• Add custom stream URLs directly from the search bar
ANALOG RADIO FX
Six studio-quality effects that transform any stream into lo-fi gold:
• AM Band — warm amplitude modulation texture
• Static — crackle and noise layers
• Broadcast — vintage broadcast processing
• Interference — shortwave interference patterns
• Space — atmospheric reverb and echo
• Drift — pitch wobble and tape-style wander
Each effect has a dedicated knob for real-time control.
RECORD & SAMPLE
• 16 recording pads — capture live radio moments with one tap
• Play multiple pads simultaneously — layer samples in real time
• Radio vs mic indicator on each pad — see the source at a glance
• Transition samples — record crossfades with adjustable length and preview control
• Transition sample dropdown — choose a recording or set to None
• Transition recordings auto-load onto pads for instant playback
• Per-project transition settings that persist between sessions
• Tape Library — organize and manage your recorded samples
• Export recordings for use in other apps
AUv3 PLUGIN
RadioMama works as a standalone app and as an AUv3 audio unit plugin. Load it inside GarageBand, AUM, Cubasis, BeatMaker, or any AUv3-compatible host and route live radio directly into your sessions.
BUILT FOR MUSIC MAKERS
• Background audio — keep streaming while you use other apps
• Volume control with precision dB metering
• Tuning dial for fine frequency adjustment
• Clean, fast interface designed for performance and production
• Works on iPhone and iPad in any orientation
RECORDING PADS
- Play multiple pads simultaneously — layer samples in real time
- Radio vs mic sample indicator on each pad
- Play mic samples on demand
TRANSITION SYSTEM
- Transition length slider — control crossfade duration between stations
- Delayed crossfade with preview percentage
- Transition sample dropdown — choose from recordings or set to None
- Transition recordings auto-load onto pads
- Per-project transition settings
STATION DISCOVERY
- Smarter random station algorithm
- Add Custom Stream moved to Browse search bar
RELIABILITY
- Stream error detection with on-screen status
- Improved station loading and buffering feedback
- Fixed crash on sample rate change
- Playback stays on the same station after stop