Wavelengths: Mindful Music with You in Mind

Akron, OH – November 22, 2024—The Summit FM, Akron's musically adventurous public radio station, is excited to announce the launch of Wavelengths, a new streaming radio station playing mindful music designed to enhance relaxation and well-being. Beginning November 22, 2024, Wavelengths will be available to listeners via The Summit FM’s website and smartphone app, offering a soothing soundtrack to support a balanced, thoughtful lifestyle. 

With a focus on music that promotes calmness, creativity, and introspection, Wavelengths is a station for anyone seeking an oasis of sound during the hustle and bustle of daily life. Spotlighting the “lighter side” of the Summit FM music catalog, listeners will hear artists like Amos Lee, Tracy Chapman, Norah Jones, Enya, Jack Johnson, Keb’ Mo’, Indigo Girls, Trevor Hall, and many more.  

"Mindful Music with You in Mind" is the station’s guiding slogan, underscoring its commitment to creating an experience that nurtures the body and mind. Wavelengths is programmed by Andrew James, a longtime host and Director of Operations at The Summit FM, who hand-curates the station to bring peace and mindfulness to listeners. 

“Wavelengths is all about crafting a space where music can have a direct, positive impact on how you feel,” said Andrew James. “We’ve carefully curated a playlist that invites reflection, relaxation, and inspiration. I couldn’t be more excited to share it with our listeners.” 

Summit FM’s General Manager, Tommy Bruno, expressed his enthusiasm for the launch, noting the station's ongoing commitment to wellness programming. 

“Our rich history of recovery awareness aligns with Wavelengths, a project that deepens our commitment to the wellness of our community,” said Bruno. “In the ever-growing world of digital media, we must continue offering content that uplifts and inspires. Wavelengths provides a unique opportunity for our listeners to enjoy mindful, restorative music—whether unwinding after a long day, practicing yoga, or simply needing some quiet moments of peace. This is just another step in The Summit FM’s mission to enrich lives through the power of music with thoughtful, purposeful programming.” 

Listeners can tune in to Wavelengths starting November 22, 2024, by visiting thesummit.fm or downloading The Summit FM app on iOS or Android devices. With no commercials, Wavelengths offers a fresh, calming addition to the Summit FM family of stations.