KAZU

KAZU's music programming defies easy categorization. One hour you're deep in a John Coltrane suite, the next you stumble upon a folk session recorded live in their Monterey studio. The blues rotation draws from both Delta legends and modern artists like Shemekia Copeland. It's not background noise. These DJs have opinions. The afternoon block sometimes meanders with too much chat, but the evening sets are tight, curated with evident love. This is what Music radio United States should sound like: adventurous, local, unafraid of quiet moments. As a public station, KAZU balances its NPR obligatio…