181.FM - Fusion Jazz

181.FM's fusion jazz stream deliberately serves specific jazz listener segment actively seeking music emphasizing technical complexity and sophisticated harmonic exploration. Fusion genre itself represents jazz musicians integrating rock, R&B, and global music influences into core jazz structure. Programming deliberately avoids smooth jazz oversimplification entirely. This station programs Herbie Hancock rather than Kenny G. That distinction matters substantially for audience expectation and listening satisfaction. Jazz fusion attracts listeners possessing advanced listening skills who appreci…