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Clojure most likely. Why don't you want to dig into the JVM, it's arguably the best production runtime out there.

You could always try ClojureScript on Node.JS or even ClojureCLR. That said, I have to ask again why the hesitation to rely on the most battle tested most invested in runtime ever built, which is the JVM?

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Was thinking the same thing. Seems people conflate java with the jvm. The jvm is almost as cool as the beam. Which got me thinking about the lfe, since we are in lisp land.

There’s also Clojerl for BEAM.

A lot of developers have reservations about the JVM due to the way it consumes available memory.

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