memory of the Brazilian repertoire by resurfacing classic , forgotten or unknown songs . The Padre Anchieta Foundation also happens to boast the biggest archive of Brazilian music in Brazil , including more than 15,000 songs dating from the 1920 's to the present . `` Making it easy to search through the vast archive of songs was an important feature since version one of the Web site , '' says Avorio . Producer Alceu Maynard observes two types of RadarCultura members : `` There are people who listen to the show because they are fans of Brazilian music . There are others who like to produce the content on our site -- they collaborate actively with suggestions , playlists and all aspects of programming . '' Meanwhile , RadarCultura team members Alceu , speaker Teca Lima and project manager Lia Rangel are busy podcasting interviews , moderating conversations , blogging , twittering and keeping the site relevant . Old media gets new blood True to its non-visual origin , RadarCultura 's Web site is strictly text-based , with icons that link to votes and streaming audio . And true to its Web-based platform , the site has adopted ,
-LRB- CNN -RRB- -- In the age of digital audio , what does good old-fashioned radio still have to offer ? Teca Lima , the voice of RadarCultura , consults the Web site before talking into the mic . Plenty , according to the creators of RadarCultura , a community-based Web site and a daily three-hour AM radio program broadcast from Brazil 's São Paulo . `` Radio is ` now , ' '' says 22-year-old Brazilian André Avorio , who implemented the Web site . '' -LSB- Radio -RSB- is generally quick and live . This adds a special dynamic to the medium . Moreover , it is still one of the most popular means of mass communication in Brazil . Combining it with the power of the Internet can result in many new possibilities . '' RadarCultura is an experimental project of the Padre Anchieta Foundation to promote public participation in audio-visual programming , eventually aiming to fuse its radio , television and Web programs into a single interactive , real-time platform . Like many online music sites , RadarCultura is always looking for new music and emerging talents , but its primary focus is to preserve the