Couleurs JAZZ

Couleurs JAZZ broadcasts from France at 320 kbps - maximum bitrate in common streaming - because jazz demands detail. The station curates across jazz tradition: bebop classics from Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, post-bop complexities of Wayne Shorter and Herbie Hancock, contemporary instrumentalists working improvisational form today. Each track's articulation and interaction matters; 320 kbps preserves what lower bitrates compress away. Programming alternates between uninterrupted sets and talk segments featuring musician interviews and jazz journalism. Hosts clearly know their subject -…