WQEZ: Birmingham's Beautiful QEZ

WQEZ: Birmingham's Beautiful QEZ leans into its name - this is easy listening done right. The playlists favor warmth over experimentation: Norah Jones, Michael Bublé, Diana Krall, maybe some Anita Baker if they're feeling adventurous. It's the kind of station you put on during a long drive or a lazy Sunday morning. The sound is clean, the volume levels even, never jarring. No aggressive DJs or sudden tempo shifts. The station has been a local fixture for years, serving up comfort music to the Birmingham area. You won't discover underground artists here, but that's not the point. What you get i…