Yacht Rock Radio 🇺🇸

Yacht Rock Radio, a Sirius XM station, specializes in the yacht rock subgenre, popular from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. This music features polished production, smooth vocals, and instruments like the Rhodes electric piano and clean electric guitars. The name "yacht rock" originated in the mid-2000s with the web series "Yacht Rock", which parodied this music style. The station's format delivers a curated selection of yacht rock, providing a constant stream of mellow music. Yacht Rock Radio's programming includes hosts who offer commentary, trivia, and insights into the artists and songs. Yacht Rock Radio is available on Sirius XM satellite radio and through the Sirius XM app. Yacht Rock Radio is often a limited-run channel, commonly airing during the summer months to align with the genre's summery vibe. Due to its popularity, it frequently returns for special occasions or extended periods. Key artists featured on the station include Hall & Oates, Michael McDonald (of the Doobie Brothers), Christopher Cross, Steely Dan, and Kenny Loggins.