June 2022 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: We Won’t Go Back – MILCK, BIIANCO, Autumn Rowe (featuring Ani DiFranco)

Credit: Lorie Shaull Back on January 21st, 2017, singer-songwriter MILCK went viral when she organized a flash mob performance of her song “Quiet” at the Women’s March On Washington. The…

CJ Baker June 29, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

30 Best Protest Albums of 2022 (So Far)

Since I started this site at the end of 2017, I seem to introduce these lists with variations of it has been a shitty year, but at least we have…

CJ Baker June 20, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Spitting off the Edge of the World – Yeah Yeah Yeahs (featuring Perfume Genius)

From the artist's Bandcamp The influential indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs has recently released their first tune in close to a decade, “Spitting Off the Edge of the World,”…

CJ Baker June 15, 2022

Podcast

New Podcast: An Epic Soundtrack To A Mundane Existence

I recently started a weekly podcast based on a novel that I wrote. The novel is music-centric, and the podcast features the tunes discussed in the chapter. The podcast and…

CJ Baker June 12, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Rise Above – Ibeyi (featuring Berwyn)

From the artist's Bandcamp May 25 marked the 2nd anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, and sadly nothing has really changed. Racially motivated killings and cops murdering black people…

CJ Baker June 1, 2022