Ella Radio - Modern Big Band

Ella Radio is a modern big band jazz radio from Germany, and it's not your grandfather's big band radio. It's contemporary, swinging harder than most. The playlist leans into composers like Maria Schneider and Darcy James Argue, whose orchestras blur the line between jazz and modern classical. Arrangements are fresh. Solos are adventurous. You won't hear tired Glenn Miller rehashes here. Instead, expect intricate compositions with real bite - the kind that make you stop and listen. The station broadcasts from Germany, so expect a European sensibility that sets it apart from American big band s…