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FreeFall 1171

May 12, 20261h 59m

FreeFall 1170

May 6, 20262h 0m

FreeFall 1169

Apr 28, 20262h 0m

FreeFall 1168

Apr 21, 20262h 0m

FreeFall 1167

Apr 14, 20261h 59m

Ep 290FreeFall 1166

March went out like a lion and with all new material, save for a brief detour to assuage my recent Steely Dan obsession. Listen to the latest from Flea, Irreversible Entanglements, aja monet, Nat Birchall, Fergus McCreadie, Shunzo Ohno, Nick Marks, Jorja Smith and many others! I’ll be taking the next week off…see you back on April 14th! Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 31, 20261h 59m

Ep 289FreeFall 1165

New music dominated this week’s program with the latest from Ego Ella May, Nubiyan Twist, The Outer Worlds Ensemble, Dave Douglas, Lo Steele, Jerk, Yussef Dayes, Selah Sue, and Ireke, plus a Miles Davis centennial celebration set, and more! Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 25, 20261h 59m

Ep 288FreeFall 1164

It was like summer both inside and outside the studio, but the vibes were chill with the sounds of Cochemea, Move 78, Gerardo Frisina, Alexander IV, Anthony Joseph and Felicia Patton, plus our 50-year look back included Chick Corea, Santana, Lonnie Liston Smith and Funkadelic! Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 18, 20261h 59m

Ep 287FreeFall 1163

FreeFall 1163 was a monster of a show, crammed full of new sounds from Shabaka, Mammal Hands, Flying Lotus, Brian Jackson, Ezra Collective, Gnarls Barkley, Daggerboard, Black Flower, McCaslin Dahle, Peter Gabriel, Irreversible Entanglements and that’s just the tip of the iceberg! One of my favorite shows of the year so far….check it! Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 10, 20262h 0m

Ep 286FreeFall 1162

In addition to outstanding new sounds from Dominique Fils-Aimé, Standing Circle, Blue Lab Beats, Tcheep and The Messthetics with James Brandon Lewis, we paid tribute to the late Willie Colon, looked back a half-century to Herbie Hancock, Airto, Eddie Henderson and Tim Buckley, and also featured tracks from Kinga Glyk, Danakil Safari, SML, Ebi Soda and many more! Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Feb 25, 20262h 0m

Ep 285FreeFall 1161

New music this week from Irreversible Entanglements, Modha, Jill Scott, Galliano, Kurt Elling, Shake Stew, Orchestra Of The Upper Atmosphere, Momoko, and more, plus our 50-year rewind featured David Bowie, Average White Band, Lonnie Liston Smith, and Gil Scott-Heron. All in all, not bad for a rain-soaked morning in the Bay!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Feb 18, 20262h 0m

Ep 284FreeFall 1160

Thundercat, Brian Jackson, Nick Marks, Nate Smith, Winderman, Colman & Kimock, and Peter Gabriel were among the new, while we continued looking back a half-century ago with music from Bob James, Return To Forever, Steely Dan, and Tom Waits. Of course, there’s much more to amaze and delight, so tap ‘play’ and enjoy!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Feb 4, 20262h 0m

Ep 283FreeFall 1159

David Bassin hosts an eclectic two-hour mix of jazz, R&B, global grooves & abstract beats, broadcasting from San Francisco on KXSF 102.5FM/KXSF.FM, Tuesdays 10am-noon. Now in its 26th year, FreeFall is currently heard in 88 countries. This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jan 28, 20261h 59m

Ep 282FreeFall 1158

In addition to new music from Ben Wendel, Al Green, Shabaka, MF Robots, Joel Ross, Flea, Jussi Lampela and others, we began a look back 50 years to 1976, for some of the amazing sounds that were being created at that time. Jazz-fusion and the more mellow ECM label was beginning to blossom, while soul and blues were both getting funkier. Tune in to the rewind and have a taste of things to come!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jan 20, 20262h 0m

Ep 281FreeFall 1157

Our first show of the year paid tribute to the late Bob Weir, and also included some fantastic new sounds from The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis, SAULT, Knats, Roy Hargrove, Move 78, Ilhan Erashin, Kaidi Tatham, and more! Check out the rewind and enjoy! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jan 13, 20261h 59m

Ep 280FreeFall 1156

We finished off 2025 with the latest from Cosmic Slap, Dorian Slip, The Natural Yogurt Band, and VEEKO, plus deep tracks from Bennie Maupin, Freddie Hubbard, Eddie Henderson, Roy Milton, Either/Orchesrta and music of the Grateful Dead, performed by Muriel Grossmann.Have a safe and sane New Year’s…see you in 2026!Muriel Grossmann - The Other One - Plays The Music Of McCoy Tyner & Grateful Dead (Dreamlandrecords)Herbie Mann - Turkish Coffee - Impressions Of The Middle East (Rhino Atlantic)Either/Orchestra - AMHARA RUMBA - Ethiopiques 32: Nalbandian L'Ethiopien The Ethiopian (Heavenly Sweetness)The Bennie Maupin Ensemble - Neophilia 2006 - Penumbra (Cryptogramophone)Bennie Maupin - Water Torture - Slow Traffic To The Right (Mercury)Eddie Henderson - Explodition - Sunburst (Blue Note)Calibro 35 - Nautilus - Exploration (Record Kicks)Freddie Hubbard - Son Of Sky Dive - Polar AC (CTI)Women In Jazz - Soy La Que Soy (w/Colectiva) - Women In Jazz (New Soil x Women In Jazz)Colectiva - Maliciosa - Colectiva (Jazz re:freshed)Roy Milton & Solid Senders - New Year's Resolution - Blues Christmas Songs Remastered (Vol. 1) (Specialty)Cosmic Slap - Midnight On Mars - Krautspiral (Stereo In High Fidelity)The Natural Yogurt Band - Too Much Fun - Red Sky At Night (BMM)Blackbuster - Shack Up - Strange Breaks & Mr Thing (BBE)WAAN - Moto No Oto - We Want Waan (Sonar Kollektiv)Miles Mosley - Abraham - Uprising (World Galaxy/Brainfeeder)Dorian Slip - 6&4 Makes More - Astral Illusion (Severn Songs)VEEKO - REGRETS - HOUSE OF BIRDS (INGOMA/DEMAIN)Black Jesus Experience - Lullaby For A Homeless Child - Time Telling (Agogo)Levitation Orchestra - Premeditatio Malorum - Sancturary (5dB)Brandon Sanders - 8/4 Beat - Lasting Impression (Savant)Gnork - Spring 25 (ft. Jazzbois) - Gnork Meets The Jazzbois (In Random Places) (Blunt Shelter) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Dec 31, 20252h 0m

Ep 279FreeFall 1155

Colectiva - Eero - Colectiva (Brownswood)Mark de Clive-Lowe & The Rotterdam Jazz Orchestra - Relax... Unwind - Take The Space Trane (Tru Thoughts)Ife Ogunjobi - East Street Market - Tell Them, I'm Here (Out Of (The) Blue)Dave McMurray - The Jungaleers - I Love Life Even If I'm Hurting (Blue Note)The Free Design - Close Your Mouth (It's Christmas) The Redesigned Originals, Recorded by The Free Design (1967-70) (El)Hot Club Of Detroit - Skating - It's Christmas On Mack Avenue (Mack Avenue)Phil Upchurch - Darkness, Darkness - Darkness Darkness (Blue Thumb)Women In Jazz - Dreamer (with Madeline) - Women In Jazz (Women In Jazz x New Soil)Georgie Sweet - This Christmas (First Word)Gnork - Warmed Up (ft. Jazzbois) - Gnork Meets The Jazzbois (In Random Places) (Blunt Shelter)Emma Rawicz - Anima Rising - Inkyra (ACT)Modern Sound Quartet - Aglioi - Erbe Selvatiche - Italian Library Breaks (Four Flies)Oreglo - Red Shift - THE WHIRR (Brownswood)Snarky Puppy - Recurrent - Somni (GroundUP)Otis Redding - Merry Christmas, Baby [Take 1] - Christmas In Soulsville (Stax)Albert King - Santa Claus Wants Some Lovin' - Christmas In Soulsville (Stax)Jimmy Jules - Xmas Done Got Funky - Santa's Funk & Soul Christmas Party (Tramp)Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Ain't No Chimneys In The Projects - Soul Time! (Daptone)James Brown - Go Power At Christmas Time - The Complete James Brown Christmas (Polydor)Jimmy Smith - God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - Christmas Jazz (Verve)Soul Saints - Santa's Got A Bag Of Soul - Badd Santa (Stones Throw)Waan - We Want Waan - We Want Waan (Sonar Kollektiv)WITCH - Once In A Lifetime (BBE)Michal Urbaniak - Seresta - Fusion (Sony)Konrad Ciesielski - Out Of Gravity - Koniec (mindses)Tom Waits - Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis - Blue Valentine (Epitaph) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Dec 24, 20251h 59m

Ep 278FreeFall 1154

This week we remembered the late Steve Cropper, warmed up the studio with the latest from Temporary Blessings, Cosmic Keys, Lettuce, Women In Jazz, Flea, and The Gangtet, then set the airwaves ablaze with chestnuts from Bobbi Humphrey, Cannonball Adderly, Harvey Mandel, Astrud Gilberto, and more!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Dec 9, 20252h 0m

Ep 277FreeFall 1153

We fought off the chill this week with a massive selection of classics from the likes of Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Charles Lloyd, Gary Burton, and McCoy Tyner, plus the latest from Waan, Jimi Tenor, Muriel Grossmann, DoomCannon, Adrian Sherwood and more….brrrr!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Dec 3, 20252h 0m

Ep 276FreeFall 1152

Our pre-Thanksgiving program was turkey-free and was all about the sauce. Feast your ears on the latest from Snarky Puppy, Run Logan Run, Black Jesus Experience, Takuro Okada, and Martin Bejerano, plus Stefon Harris, Theo Croker, Emma-Jean Thackray, Jimmy Cliff and more. Wishing everyone a great holiday!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Nov 26, 20251h 59m

Ep 275FreeFall 1151

The beats were tight and the vibe was warm on this week’s program, with an emphasis on new jazz from Brandon Sanders, Love Square, James Allsopp, Levitation Orchestra, Stargazers and SML, along with classics from Mongo Santamaria, Open Sky Unit, The Blackbyrds, and Ray Charles, plus Sampa The Great, Moonchild, Jerk, Soulparlor and more!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Nov 19, 20252h 0m

Ep 274FreeFall 1150

Despite it being Election Day, the focus was all about the music, with 99.9% jazz, both new and old. Included in the mix: Makaya McCraven, Billy Cobham, Zeitgeber, Steve Dyer, Kamasi Washington, Brian Jackson and Shunzo Ohno, just to name a few!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Nov 4, 20252h 0m

Ep 273FreeFall 1149

On FreeFall 1149, we celebrated both the living (Nick Marks, Muriel Grossmann, Michael Bradford, Yazmin Lacey, Lafayette Gilchrist), and the departed (Jack DeJohnette, Hermeto Pascoal, Klaus Doldinger, D’Angelo, Anthony Jackson) and tossed in a few spooktacular tunes for good measure!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on Tuesday's 10-noon slot> FreeFall w/David Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Oct 29, 20251h 59m

Ep 272FreeFall 1148

It was a hot day in S.F. and so were the excellent new albums that kept the show aflame, including highlights from Pharoah Sanders, Gary Bartz, Omasta, Saint Maur, and Temporary Blessings, plus some funky favorites from Fat Produce, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Kylie Auldist, Antibalas, Alex Nut, and too many more to mention! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Oct 21, 20252h 0m

Ep 271FreeFall 1147

We served up plenty of new jazz and beat-friendly jams this week from DoomCannon, Terence Blanchard, Muriel Grossmann, Butcher Brown, Ruby Rushton, Christopher McBride, Alfa Mist and more…hit the link below for the full playlist!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on FreeFall w/David Bassin in Tuesday's 10-noon slot This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Oct 14, 20251h 59m

Ep 270FreeFall 1146

We packed in a lot of music on today’s program, including the latest from Ruby Rushton, Stargazers, Call Sender, Mulatu Astatke, Langendorf United, Bitchin Bajas, Cochema, Asta Hiroki, and Obey, just to name a few. Check them out, along with another 17 tracks, right here!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on FreeFall w/David Bassin in Tuesday's 10-noon slot This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Sep 30, 20252h 0m

Ep 269FreeFall 1145

The weather was hot, and so was the playlist for our first show of the fall season! Included were new sounds from Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble, Antibalas, Thundercat, Tommaso Cappellato, Phil Manzanera & Andy Mackay, MEUTE, 2000black, Nils Petter Molvær, and many more!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on FreeFall w/David Bassin in Tuesday's 10-noon slot This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Sep 23, 20252h 0m

Ep 268FreeFall 1144

We showcased some fantastic new releases this week from Ledisi, Kassa Overall, The Diasonics, Levitation Orchestra, Eje Eje, Aki Rissanen, and dublon, plus Steam Down, Nate Smith, Telepathic Moon Dance and more!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on FreeFall w/David Bassin in Tuesday's 10-noon slot This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Sep 16, 20252h 0m

Ep 267FreeFall 1143

Week 2 of our fundraiser included music from La Chooma, Petter Eldh, Anushka, Steam Down, Josef Leimberg, Demae, Mal Waldron, Roy Ayers, and more!Playlist: https://kxsf.fm/schedule/Click on FreeFall w/David Bassin in Tuesday's 10-noon slot This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Sep 10, 20251h 59m

Ep 266FreeFall 1142

There was a lot of talking during today’s program, but for a good reason - we kicked off our 7th Anniversary Fundraiser to raise the donations that will help keep us on the air for another year. In and around my voice were the sounds of Ebi Soda, Kyoto Jazz Sextet, Chip Wickham, Cochema, Poppy Daniels, Trombone Shorty, Funkwrench Blues, and many others. While you’re listening, head to KXSF.FM/SUPPORT and contribute to ensure FreeFall and our other fine shows remain on the airwaves!Playlist: kxsf.fm/schedule This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Sep 2, 20252h 0m

Ep 265FreeFall 1141

As promised, we went heavy on the jazz with the sounds of Gato Barbieri, Mulatu Astake, Weldon Irvine, Ancient Infinity Orchestra, Azar Lawrence, and a sneak peek at the new album from Donny McCaslin….playlist link below!Playlist: kxsf.fm/schedule This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Aug 27, 20251h 59m

Ep 264FreeFall 1140

FreeFall 1140 was packed with incredible new sounds from Chicago Underground Duo, Waan, Ebi Soda, Emma Dayhuff, Eric Alexander & Vincent Herring, Christian McBride Big Band and many more! Playlist link below:Playlist: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/21103640 This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Aug 20, 20252h 0m

Ep 263FreeFall 1139

Ill Considered - Canna Sutra - Balm (New Soil)Organic Pulse Ensemble - Have Nots & Have Lots - Oppression Is Nine Tenths Of The Law (RR Gems)Marysia Osu - care to care (feat. Plumm) (Oliver Palfreyman rework) - harps, beats, & dreams reworks (Brownswood)Jordan Rakei - Mad World - Live From The Royal Albert Hall (Decca)Mark de Clive-Lowe - Day by Day - Six Degrees (Universal Jazz)Cochemea - Ancestros Futuros - Vol. III: Ancestros Futuros (Daptone)Adrian Younge & Ali Shaeed Muhammad - Eletricidade - Dom Salvador JID024 (Jazz Is Dead)Tidiani Koné - Djanfa Magni (La Trahison N'est Pas Bonne) - Tidiani Kone et le T.P. Orchestre Poly-Rythmo (Albarika Store)London Afrobeat Collective - Prime Minister (Captain Planet Rmx) - Captain Planet Presents: Through the Wire: Remixes 2012-2015 (Bastard Jazz)Oliver Night - Run Like The River (ft. Trev) (Tru Thoughts)Charles Tolliver - Lil's Paradise - Strata-East: The Legacy Begins (Mack Avenue)George Burton - Heard But Not Seen - White Noise (Porge)Frob - La Sieste - Bellaphon Bubblers: A Journey From Jazz To Krautrock (Bellaphon)Joe Alterman - Shamading - Electric Cornbread (SS)Ari Joshua - Pork Fat (Music Factory)Wild Iris Brass Band - Eye Of The Cyclops - Way Up Ear Up (Ear Up)The Circling Sun - Constellation - Orbits (Soundway)Weldon Irvine - Marjorie Moon - In Harmony (Nature Sounds / Nodlew)War - Low Rider - Why Can't We Be Friends (Avenue)The Jazzinvaders - Little Sunflower (ft. Dr. Lonnie Smith) - Live at LantarenVenster (Social Beats)Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra - Theme From Route 66 - The Golden Age Of American Popular Music: The Jazz Hits (Ace) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Aug 5, 20252h 0m

Ep 262FreeFall 1138

Chuck Mangione - Land Of Make Believe - Land Of Make Believe (Mercury)Carl Craig - At Les - Desire: The Carl Craig Story (Planet E)Kez YM - Watchin - Favorite Pastime Groove (Kezu Yama Shokai)DoomCannon - The Truth (jazz re:freshed)Jethro Tull - Bouree (2016 Steven Wilson Remix) - Still Living In The Past (Parlophone)Chip Wickham - Drifting - The Eternal Now (Gondwana)Vilnius JJAZZ Ensemble - Oxygen Starvation - Odd Numbers (JJA)Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet - Now Jazz Ramwong - Bellaphon Bubblers: A Journey From Jazz To Krautrock (Bellaphon)Robert Glasper - Jesus Children (ft. Lalah Hathaway & Malcom Jamal Warner) - Black Radio 2 (Blue Note)Lady Blackbird - When The Game Is Played On You - Crooked Spiritual Remixes (Foundation)David Axelrod - The Edge - The Edge: David Axelrod At Capitol Records 1977-1970 (EMI)Talking Heads - Take Me To The River - More Songs About Buildings & Food (Warner/Rhino)Curtis Mayfield - Superfly - Superfly (Curtom)Cookin' On 3 Burners - Keb's Bucket - Brunswick St. Breakdown (Soul Messin')Fusion Funk Foundation, Lo Greco Bros, & Soulstance - Tumbling - When You Feel This Funk (Irma)Porfi Jimenez - Miami (Retro Roland Remix) (Matsuna)Romero Bros - Samba De Flora - Totally Wired...A New Collection From Acid Jazz (Acid Jazz UK)Fat Produce - No Way (F-Spot)Tom Lehrer - The Masochism Tango - The Rest Of Tom Lehrer (Shout!)Tom Lehrer - The Elements - More Of Tom Lehrer (Shout!)Mádé Kuti - Take It All In Before The Lights Go Out - Chapter 1: Where Does Happiness Come From? (Mádé Kuti)Theon Cross - Candace Of Meroe - Affirmations (Live At Blue Note New York) (New Soil)LTF - Sabbatical - Fine Tuning (Tunes Delivery) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jul 30, 20251h 59m

Ep 261FreeFall 1137

Donny McCaslin - Celestial - Lullaby For The Lost (Edition)Brian Jackson - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (ft. Black Thought) - It's Your World (BBE)Pino Palladino & Blake Mills - Taka - That Wasn't A Dream (Impulse!)Plunky - In Due Time - Made Through Ritual (Strut)Lakecia Benjamin - Noble Rise (Ropeadope)The Afronauts - Dawina - Cosmic Griots (Agencja Perspektywy)Donald Byrd - Lansana's Priestess - Street Lady (Blue Note)The Jade - At the Queensboro - Love Harder (Lovemonk)Chip Wickham - Nara (ft. Peach) - The Eternal Now (Gondwana)Gregory Porter - Dry Bones - The Heat Is On (UMG)Kassa Overall - REBIRTH OF SLICK (COOL LIKE DAT) - CREAM (Warp)Ebi Soda - when pluto was a planet and everything was cool - frank, dean & andrew (Tru Thoughts)The Sorcerers - Echoes Of Earth - Other Worlds & Habitats (ATA)Matthew Herbert & Momoko - More and More - Clay (Strut)Nectar Woode - When The Rain Stops - it's like I never left (Since93)De-Phazz - Hotel Grand Moondial - Luck You! (Phazzadelic)Madison McFerrin - Ain't It Nice - Scorpio (MadMcFerrin)Belleruche - 5-Fold (Hippoflex)Erik Deutsch - Saddest Day In Paradise - This Was Then (Hammer & String)The Circling Sun - Teeth - Orbits (Soundway)Feed LA - Fast Cash (Up in Stratosphere) - More Feed (MIghty Eye)Sun Ra - Door Of The Cosmos - Sleeping Beauty (Art Yard)GoGo Penguin - Naga Ghost - Necessary Fictions (XXIM)Sly5thAve - California Love (feat. Cory Henry) - The Invisible Man: An Orchestral Tribute to Dr. Dre (Tru Thoughts) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jul 22, 20252h 0m

Ep 260FreeFall 1136

It’s a wrap - our last show before summer vacation is in the books and available for your listening enjoyment. On today’s program we broadcast the sounds of The Blue Nile, GoGo Penguin, WITCH, Skinny Hightower, Frank Sinatra, Littlefingers, Roxy Music, David Bowie, Kez YM and more. Have a great July - see you back on the 22nd!Playlist: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/20810841Listen wherever you get your podcasts! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jun 25, 20251h 59m

Ep 259FreeFall 1135

Today’s program featured the latest sounds from Flutienastiness, Terri Lyne Carrington, Brandee Younger, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, two Theos, two Brians and Sun Ra!Playlist: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/20810841Listen wherever you get your podcasts! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jun 17, 20252h 0m

Ep 258FreeFall 1134

Today’s program features music from Rabbath Electric Orchestra, Josef Leimberg, Alfa Mist and Eric Hilton, plus two mini-sets from Sly Stone and Bobby Bland!Playlist: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/20778482 This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jun 10, 20252h 0m

Ep 257FreeFall 1133

Today’s show features music from The Budos Band, Quantic, IKE, Joe Armon-Jones, Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Charles Kynard, Traffic and many more!Playlist here: https://spinitron.com/KXSF/pl/20746065/FreeFall-w-David-Bassin This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Jun 3, 20252h 0m

Ep 256FreeFall 1132

Organic Pulse Ensemble - Formative Stages - Formative Stages (RR Gems)Yazz Ahmed - So What - Finding My Way Home (Suntara)Quincy Jones - Manteca - You've Got It Bad Girl (A&M)The Jazzinvaders - Nelson (feat. Dr. Lonnie Smith) - Live At LantarenVenster (Social Beats)The Diasonics - Oriole - Ornithology (Record Kicks)Jimi Tenor - Release Me! (Special Guest Remix) (Fluid Ounce)Gerardo Frisina - Uzuri - In Sight Vol. 2 (Schema)If - What Did I Say About The Box, Jack? - If (Island)Carlos Garnett - Mother Of The Future - Black Love (Soul Jazz)Five Times Six - Five Times Six - If Music Presents: You Need This! A Journey Into Deep Jazz Vol. 4 (BBE)Phi-Psonics - New Pyramid - Expanding To One (Gondwana)Oner Karacuha - Root (Live Session) - A New Era Begins (Mukos)Morcheeba - Bleeding Out - Escape The Chaos (100%/Fly Agaric)Hidden Spheres - Trust The Feeling - Solina (BBE)Web Web - Infant At The Time - Plexus Plexus (compost)Kamasi Washington - Rumor Has It - Lazarus (Adult Swim OST) (Milan)Gregory Uhlmann - Hoe Down - Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes (International Anthem)Isaiah Collier & the Chosen Few - The World Is On Fire - The World Is On Fire (Division 81)Jerry Burton - Compared To What (ft.Barbara Walker) - Great American Soul Book Reimagined Vol.1 (Mirror Image)Charles Tolliver & Stanley Cowell - On The Nile - Strata-East: The Legacy Begins (Mack Avenue) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

May 27, 20252h 0m

Ep 255FreeFall 1131

Classics ruled on today’s program: Oliver Nelson, Massive Attack, Beady Belle, Bennie Maupin and Thievery Corporation, plus a whole lot of music you’ll really want to hear!Check the playlist here: https://tinyurl.com/5n8e859d This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

May 21, 20251h 59m

Ep 254FreeFall 1130

Classics from Jeremy Steig, Ella Fitzgerald and Lonnie Smith juxtaposed with the latest from Amanda Whiting, Cenk Esen, and Daylight Robbery! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

May 13, 20252h 0m

Ep 253FreeFall 1129

Music featured this week includes, Brandee Younger, Emma-Jean Thackray, Femi Kuti, Theo Croker, Sault and many more! See the playlist at: https://spinitron.com/m/playlist/view/20615738 This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

May 6, 20251h 59m

Ep 252FreeFall 1128

Kraftwerk - Kometenmelodie 1 - Autobahn (Parlophone UK)Aarhus Jazz Orchestra - Green Rain - Shapeshifter (Jaeger Community)Elegant People/Lo Greco Bros/Soulstance - Atlantis - Atlantis (Irma)Zach Wilson - Esque (Live at Studio 806) - The Studio 806 Sessions (WKEYZ PRODUCTIONS)Web Web - Bird's Lament - Plexus Plexus (Compost)Photay - Low Pressure System - Windswept: Expansions (Mexican Summer)Gregory Uhlmann - Marvis - Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes (International Anthem)Azar Lawrence - Theme For A New Day - Jazz Dispensary: The Freedom Sound! The People Arise (Craft)Damon Lock's Black Monument Ensemble - Sounds Like Now - Where Future Unfolds (International Anthem)Galactic & Irma Thomas - Lady Liberty - Audience With The Queen (Tchoup-zilla)Kneebody - Natural Bridge - Reach (GroundUP)Immy Owusu & Sensible J - Spiritual War - Spiritual War (Hopestreet)Lawne - Heather's Leather / Ame Tova - Live At Audio Gold (Wah Wah 45s)Bugge Wesseltoft - BAG - Am Are (Jazzland)Kamasi Washington - Vortex - Lazarus OST (Milan)Jazzanova - No Use (ft. Clara Hill) - Jazzanova Revisited: Jazzanova Live (Sonar Kollektiv)Joe Armon-Jones - Lifetones - All The Quiet (Part I) (Aquarii)Shriekback - Underwaterboys - Big Night Music (Island)Collettivo Immaginario - Tempo al Tempo - Vento Eterno (Domanda)Nathan Haines - Chinese Burn - Shift Left (Universal NZ)Jason Miles - The Man Who Pushes The Buttons - Cosmopolitan (JMM)New Fossils - Footwork - Ecosphere (Morotva) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Apr 22, 20252h 0m

Ep 251FreeFall 1127

Brian Auger - Autoroute - Language Of The Heart (Teajuana)Donny Hathaway - Valdez In The Country - Extensions Of A Man (Atlantic)Branford Marsalis Quartet - Spiral Dance - Belonging (Blue Note)Butcher Brown - Dinorah Dinorah - Letter From The Atlantic (Concord Jazz)Lawne - Mamasong - Live At Audio Gold (Wah Wah 45s)Rebecca Vasmant - Sun Song (feat. Emilie Boyd) - Who We Are, Becoming (Women in Jazz x New Soil)corto.alto - 31. Bleep (01) (New Soil x Bridge The Gap)Floating Points - Wires - Lazarus: Adult Swim OST (Milan)Tobin Mueller - Watermelon Man - Prestidigitation (Tobin Mueller)Joe Armon-Jones - Snakes - All The Quiet (Part I) (Aquarii)Emma-Jean Thackray - Maybe Nowhere - Weirdo (Brownswood)Oliver Lutz - Stargazer - Calamari Fantasy (Artistfy)Collettivo Immaginario - Vento Eterno - Vento Eterno (Domanda)Kamasi Washington - Lazarus - Lazarus: Adult Swim OST (Milan)Footshooter - Obelisk (feat. Natty Wylah & Brother Portrait) - The Oasis (Tru Thoughts)Jazzanova - Mwela Mwela (Here I Am) - In-Between Revisited: Jazzanova Live (Sonar Kollektiv)Bonobo - Rings - Lazarus: Adult Swim OST (Milan)Hiromi's Sonicwonder - Balloon Pop - Out There (Telarc)Web Web - The Argonauts Ensemble - Plexus Plexus (Compost)Mark Millington - Matilda's Dance (Albert's Favourites)Gerardo Frisina - Samba De Skindim (Inst.) - In Sight, Vol. 1 (Schema)Kamasi Washington - Relativity - Lazarus: Adult Swim OST (Milan) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Apr 15, 20252h 0m

Ep 250FreeFall 1126 - April 1st

Today’s program was seven years in the making. We kicked off our new “Rock Of The ’70s” format…You’re going to love it! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Apr 1, 20252h 0m

Ep 249FreeFall 1125

It was a jazzalicious show featuring the sounds of Web Web, Jason Miles, David Murray, Theo Croker, and a set of classic Blue Note albums! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 26, 20252h 0m

Ep 248FreeFall 1124

Features music from 44th Move, Daggerboard & Erik Jekebson Orchestra, Poppy Daniels, Duke Ellington, Lady Blackbird and more! This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 18, 20252h 0m

Ep 247FreeFall 1123

Jimi Tenor & Freestyle Man - Sinus Amoris - Sinus Amoris (Songs From The Bay Of Love) (Timmion)Jazzanova - Another New Day (Little Big Beat Studio Live Session) - In Between Revisited: Jazzanova Live (Sonar Kollektiv)Bill Laurance - Do What You Want - Rhodes Mk8 Sessions (Flint)Muriel Grossmann - Clarity - MGQ Live Im King Georg, Köln (Muriel Grossmann)Albert Mangelsdorff Quartet - Never Let It End - Spiritual Jazz 17: SABA/MPS (Spiritual Jazz)Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Everybody Loves The Sunshine - Everybody Loves The Sunshine (Polydor)Nuyorican Soul - Roy's Scat - Nuyorican Soul (GRP)Roy Ayers - 2000 Black - A Tear To A Smile (Polydor)Roy Ayers Ubiquity - Red, Black & Green - Red, Black & Green (Polydor)Gianni Brezzo - Hold The Wine - Sprechiamo! (Jakarta)McCoy Mrubata - Power To The People - Brasskap Sessions Volume 3 (Kokoko)Gerardo Frisina - Desejar - In Sight Vol. 1 (Schema)SofaTalk - Complex Journey - The Soul’s Code (Oathcreations)Collettivo Immaginario - Tempo al Tempo - Tempo al Tempo (Domanda)Azymuth - A presa - Águia não come mosca (WM Brazil)Kuna Maze - Tangle - Layers (Tru Thoughts)Fertile Ground - Broken Branches - Perception (Afrohemian Dreams)Sam Cooke - Little Red Rooster - Night Beat (ABKCO)Steely Dan - Chain Lightning - Katy Lied (Geffen)Cinema Royal, Nitai Hershkovits & Rejoicer - Food Bowl - Cinema Royal (Rhythm Section Intl)La Boa Meets Tony Allen - PATAS ARRIBA - LA BOA MEETS TONY ALLEN (Comet)Anthony Joseph - An Afro Futurist Poem - Rowing Up River To Get Our Names Back (Heavenly Sweetness)Moses Yoofee Trio - INTO YOU - MYT (Leiter)Takuya Kuroda - Iron Giraffe - EVERYDAY (PPK) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 11, 20252h 0m

Ep 246FreeFall 1122

Oner Karacuha - Mario - A New Era Begins (Mukos)Yazz Ahmed - Though My Eyes Go To Sleep, My Heart Does Not Forget You - A Paradise In The Hold (Night Time Stories)Takuya Kuroda - Bad Bye - EVERYDAY (PPK)NIJI - Mata - Oríkì (AERONXUTICS)Florence Adooni - A.O.E.I.U. - A.O.E.I.U. (An Ordinary Exercise In Unity) (Philophon)Joe Armon-Jones - Kingfisher (feat. Asheber) - All The Quiet (Part 1) (Aquarii)Side Step - Walk Spirit, Talk Spirit - Blues Clues (Side Step)Orchester Roland Kovac - Blue Dance - Spiritual Jazz 17: SABA/MPS (Spiritual Jazz)Rebecca Vasmant - Blessed (Women In Jazz x New Soil)Jimi Tenor w/Cold Diamond & MInk - Summer Of Synesthesia (Timmion)Dub Syndicate - Corporate Takeover - Obscured By Version (On-U Sound)Hot 8 Brass Band - Miss Alberta - Big Tuba (Tru Thoughts)SofaTalk - Dub Lush - The Soul's Code (Oathcreations)Laurent Garnier - The Man With The Red Face - Unreasonable Behavior (F Communications)The Invaders - Art Neville - Spacing Out (Stones Throw)Slang - Wank - Los Locos (Slang)Brandee Younger - Soulris (feat. Ravi Coltrane) - Soul Awakening (Brandee Younger)Brandee Younger - Reclamation - Something Different (Impulse!)Kan Digor - Croonardise - If Music Presents: You Need This! A Journey Into Deep Jazz Vol. 4 compiled by Jean-Claude (BBE)Yazz Ahmed - Mermaids' Tears - A Paradise In The Hold (Night Time Stories)Don Glori - Power - Paper Can't Wrap Fire (Mr. Bongo) This program has been edited from the original broadcast.

Mar 4, 20251h 59m