JAZZ RADIO
Jazz radio is unpredictable in the best way — you might hear a Miles Davis standard followed by a Kamasi Washington set, all chosen by DJs with deep crate knowledge. Unlike algorithmic playlists, jazz stations often specialize in specific eras or subgenres, from straight-ahead bebop to experimental free jazz.
Covering bebop, fusion, smooth jazz, free jazz, Latin jazz, acid jazz, swing, cool jazz.
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ALL JAZZ STATIONS
EPIC CLASSICAL broadcasts classical background music, focusing on chill and relaxing genres. Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, it features a mix of classical, smooth jazz, and piano music. The station streams at 192kbps MP3 and is currently as a new platform.
Radio Campus Clermont-Ferrand broadcasts a mixed format of music and talk, focusing on genres such as electronic, jazz, pop, and rap. The station also addresses cultural and political topics, catering to a high-energy audience. It operates locally in Clermont-Ferrand, France, streaming at 256kbps MP3.
Jazz Club Bandstand is a Canadian radio station that focuses on big band, jazz, and swing music. The station streams at a quality of 128kbps MP3 and is currently new and in popularity.
Soft Radio broadcasts a mix of calm, classical, and jazz music, focusing on relaxing soundtracks. Based in France, it targets listeners who appreciate low-energy, eclectic sounds in both English and French.
Kancheeravam Radio broadcasts primarily in Malayalam, focusing on jazz and popular Malayalam songs. Located in Kerala, India, it streams at 128kbps MP3 and is part of the Vividh Bharti network.
100 ACID JAZZ broadcasts a mix of acid jazz, ambient, and instrumental music from Ontario, Canada. The station features a low-energy format, focusing on genres like classic jazz, hip hop, and nu-jazz. Streaming at 128kbps, it caters to listeners seeking a relaxing musical experience.
Smooth Wave broadcasts smooth jazz music from the United States, focusing on a low-energy format. The station streams at 128kbps MP3 and is classified as new and . Its online presence can be found at smoothjazzsmoothwave.com.
Radyo Gökçeada broadcasts a mix of 90s AOR, slow rock, and soft rock, alongside easy listening and Turkish pop music. The station operates in both English and Turkish and streams at 128kbps MP3.
Ella Radio - Livestream broadcasts jazz music from Berlin, Germany. The station operates in German and streams at 192kbps MP3 quality. As a new and station, it offers a fresh take on the jazz genre.
- 0 N - Jazz on Radio broadcasts smooth jazz and swing music from Bayern, Germany. The station operates at a low energy level, providing a mellow listening experience with a stream quality of 64kbps AAC+.
Ella Radio broadcasts mellow smooth jazz from Berlin, Germany, primarily in German. The station offers a low-energy listening experience with a quality stream at 192kbps MP3. As a new and station, it focuses exclusively on music content.
movement.radio 1 is an underground music station based in Athens, Greece, broadcasting primarily in English. The station features a diverse mix of ambient, electro, hip-hop, and jazz genres, with a medium energy level and a focus on experimental sounds. It streams at 192kbps AAC quality, catering to listeners interested in niche and emerging music.
La Grosse Radio Rock broadcasts a mix of blues, disco, jazz, and rock music in French. Operating from France, it streams at 192kbps MP3 and targets a high-energy audience. Despite its new status, the station is positioned to attract listeners with its diverse musical offerings.
Mountain Town FM broadcasts a diverse mix of music, featuring genres such as blues, garage rock, and jazz. Located in the United States, it targets a local audience with a high-energy format.
CBC Music Pacific broadcasts a diverse range of music genres including blues, classical, folk, and jazz from Vancouver, British Columbia. The station streams at 128kbps MP3, catering to listeners who appreciate low-energy music.
Best Net Radio - Coffee House broadcasts a mix of blues, jazz, and rock music. Located in the United States, it streams at 128kbps MP3 and targets an audience seeking high-energy music.
1-NRK Jazz broadcasts smooth jazz music in Norwegian. The station operates at a low energy level with a streaming quality of 192kbps MP3.
WZUM Pittsburgh Jazz Channel broadcasts a dedicated jazz format from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The station offers a streaming quality of 64kbps MP3, focusing on a niche audience interested in jazz music.
WVIA 89.9 broadcasts a mixed format primarily featuring classical and jazz music, alongside NPR programming. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, it serves the local community with a focus on public radio content. The station streams at 64kbps MP3.
WVIA-HD3 Chiaroscuro Channel broadcasts a mix of jazz music and public radio content. Based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, it operates at 128kbps AAC. The station's focus on jazz aligns with its name, which means 'light-dark' in Italian, reflecting the genre's dynamic contrasts.
Radio Boom Boom broadcasts a diverse range of music genres including classical, dub, jazz, pop, reggae, rock, and techno. Based in Paris, France, this station operates at a high energy level and streams at 192kbps MP3. As a new and station, it aims to attract a wide audience with its eclectic programming.
The Source FM broadcasts a mixed format of music including classical, country, hip-hop, and rock from Cornwall, UK. This community radio station operates in both Cornish and English, providing local news and a variety of genres to its audience. With a high energy level, it streams at 110kbps MP3.
Epic Lounge - LOUNGE COVERS broadcasts an array of lounge music, including ambient and jazz covers of classic hits. Based in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, it streams at 192kbps MP3. The station features content primarily in English and German, catering to a low-energy listening environment.
Chocolate Radio broadcasts a mix of classic funk, jazz, and modern soul from the United Kingdom. The station streams at 192kbps AAC and focuses exclusively on music content.
Jazz Sakura broadcasts Japanese jazz music, providing a niche listening experience focused on this genre. The station operates from Japan and streams at 128kbps MP3, catering to an audience interested in local and Japanese music. As a new station.
Delicious.beach is a lounge radio station based in Formentera, Spain, broadcasting primarily in English, German, and Spanish. It features a selection of low-energy music, including bossa nova, chillout, jazz, and lounge genres.
Radio ERRE18 broadcasts a diverse range of music including 80s hits, blues, hard rock, jazz, metal, and movie soundtracks. The station streams at 192kbps MP3 and operates locally in Italy. Its energy level is high, catering to fans of various genres without specific listener data.
Swing Street Radio broadcasts big band, jazz, and swing music from California, USA. The station streams at 128kbps MP3 and features a local broadcast. It operates primarily in English.
大嶼山廣播電台 RADIO LANTAU is an internet radio station based in Hong Kong that broadcasts a variety of music genres including alternative rock, classic rock, funk, and jazz. The station streams at 128kbps MP3 and maintains a high energy level in its programming.
The Jazz Groove (East) broadcasts a selection of cool jazz and jazz fusion music, focusing on laid-back sounds. Located in the United States, it streams at 128kbps MP3 and is currently gaining popularity as a new and station.
JAZZ RADIO BY COUNTRY
LANGUAGES IN JAZZ RADIO
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What subgenres of jazz can I find on live radio?
Jazz radio stations span a wide range: straight-ahead swing, bebop, cool jazz, Latin jazz, fusion, smooth jazz, free/avant-garde jazz, and acid jazz. Many stations specialize in a specific era or style, so exploring multiple stations is the best way to find your niche.
How is jazz radio different from a jazz playlist?
Jazz radio stations are programmed by human DJs who build sets with flow and context — they consider key, tempo, era, and mood transitions. You hear deep cuts and local artists that algorithms rarely surface, plus live commentary that connects the music to its history.
Which countries have the strongest jazz radio scenes?
The United States leads with stations in New York, New Orleans, and Chicago. France has a deep jazz tradition with dedicated FM stations. Japan, the UK, and the Netherlands also have thriving jazz radio communities.