Ascent Radio is an independent, commercial-free online radio station based in Chico, California, founded in 2021 by Jonathan Bristow. Its fully hand-curated, free-form programming focuses on socially conscious music from the civil rights era to the present, ranging from soul, R&B and hip-hop to Americana, pop and rock. The station also publishes a music blog and the "Conversations" podcast and is available 24/7 through its web player and its own iOS/Android app.
Last played
No More - Ceasefire. FreePalestine.Jonathan
18:58
Under The WeatherKT Tunstall
18:53
WorrySonghoy Blues
18:50
Cigarettes and Chocolate MilkRufus Wainwright
18:46
WintertimeNorah Jones
18:44
ManicLindy Vision
18:39
A Face To Call HomeJohn Mayer
18:33
Joyful (feat. Nomisupasta)Rapsody
18:31
Top Songs
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Redemption SongBob Marley & The Wailers
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BittersweetBig Head Todd & The Monsters
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I Can't Stand the RainAnn Peebles
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Heart of GoldNeil Young
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A Face to Call HomeJohn Mayer
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HomePhillip Phillips
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In the Air TonightPhil Collins
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We the Common (For Valerie Bolden)Thao & The Get Down Stay Down
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BREAK MY SOULBeyoncé
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![This Land (Remix) [From the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon] [feat. Black Thought] — Gary Clark Jr. & The Roots](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music123/v4/1b/7f/30/1b7f3002-1b91-b68e-70bc-7d8e8514331c/054391938435.jpg/120x120bb.webp)
This Land (Remix) [From the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon] [feat. Black Thought]Gary Clark Jr. & The Roots
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I Like ItCardi B, Bad Bunny & J Balvin
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Cold WarJanelle Monáe
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Oh FatherMadonna
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Your Life Is NowJohn Mellencamp
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Tremble for My BelovedCollective Soul
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Keep You RightBlind Pilot
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One of UsJoan Osborne
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Welcome to JamrockDamian "Jr. Gong" Marley
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The Fire (feat. John Legend)The Roots
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1234Feist
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Apocalypse (feat. Refugee All Stars)Wyclef Jean
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RiverLeon Bridges
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Wind Beneath My WingsBette Midler
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![Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) [12" Mix] — Kate Bush](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music221/v4/72/76/63/727663a0-0ea5-d891-e5e9-91bf5fe2a174/cover.jpg/120x120bb.webp)
Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God) [12" Mix]Kate Bush
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Make Your Own Kind of MusicCass Elliot
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Just Because I'm a WomanDolly Parton
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Steve Biko (Stir It Up)A Tribe Called Quest
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BravoLedisi
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On My Way Back HomeBand of Horses
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![Splanky (Remix) [1994 Remaster] — Count Basie](https://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Music124/v4/e0/91/48/e0914807-e319-bbde-9dcb-33d54a2ffadc/0724382863557_1401x1401_300dpi.jpg/120x120bb.webp)
Splanky (Remix) [1994 Remaster]Count Basie
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Pride (In the Name of Love)U2
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A Change Is Gonna ComeSam Cooke
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Once In a LifetimeTalking Heads
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Seven Nation ArmyThe White Stripes
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Try AgainAaliyah
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Best Day of My LifeAmerican Authors
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I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking ForU2
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Everything Is FreeGillian Welch
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Therapy (feat. Evidence, Blu, Talib Kweli & Kid Cudi)The Alchemist
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Satisfaction (I Can't Get No)Otis Redding
