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Posts by CJ Baker

About CJ Baker
CJ Baker is a published writer and lifelong music fan. In 2017 he started the website ongoinghistoryofprotestsongs.com which chronicles the historical developments of socially conscious music, especially highlighting the fact that modern day protest music is still being made and is still relevant. He also wrote the novel An Epic Sound to An Mundane Existence which is available on most online retailers.
Daily Dose of Protest: Go As Free Companions – Dawn Ray’D
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Daily Dose of Protest: Go As Free Companions – Dawn Ray’D

From the artist's Bandcamp Dawn Ray's is a UK anarchist black metal band that effectively incorporates the folk traditions of rebel songs. On their latest album, To Know The Light,…
Posted by CJ Baker April 12, 2023
A Month of Protest: March
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A Month of Protest: March

Jen Cloher, from artist Bandcamp By now it has become obvious that I'm bad with introductions, so let's get right into it. Here is a small sampling of socially conscious…
Posted by CJ Baker April 1, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: Mount Meigs – Lonnie Holley
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Daily Dose of Protest: Mount Meigs – Lonnie Holley

From the artist's Bandcamp Founded in 1911, The Alabama Industrial School for Negro Children was a juvenile correctional facility in the Mount Meigs community near Montgomery, Alabama. The juvenile facility…
Posted by CJ Baker March 29, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: We Were Here – Aysanabee
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Daily Dose of Protest: We Were Here – Aysanabee

From the artist's Bandcamp Born Evan Pang, Aysanabee is a Canadian Indigenous multi-instrumentalist, producer, and singer-songwriter. He is Oji-Cree and began creating music under his mother’s maiden name in order…
Posted by CJ Baker March 15, 2023
A Month of Protest: February
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A Month of Protest: February

Sunny War, from the artist's Bandcamp February may be a shorter and typically shitty month, but it did manage to produce a decent amount of socially conscious music. Here is…
Posted by CJ Baker February 28, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: Cop Killer – Macy Gray and The California Jet Club
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Daily Dose of Protest: Cop Killer – Macy Gray and The California Jet Club

Photo via USAG Italy, flickr Back in 1992, Ice-T's heavy metal project Body Count released their self-titled debut album, which included one of the most controversial protest songs of all-time,…
Posted by CJ Baker February 27, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: Found – Fucked Up
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Daily Dose of Protest: Found – Fucked Up

From the artist's Bandcamp The veteran Canadian hardcore band recently released their 6th full-length album One Day. As the title suggests each band member committed to a self-imposed time frame…
Posted by CJ Baker February 7, 2023
A Month Of Protest: January
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A Month Of Protest: January

Fucked Up, from the artist's Bandcamp January tends to be a relatively slow month in terms of new releases, but it still managed to produce plenty of socially conscious music.…
Posted by CJ Baker January 31, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: Ohio – Jason Isbell with David Crosby
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Daily Dose of Protest: Ohio – Jason Isbell with David Crosby

Photo courtesy of David Gans via Flickr On January 18, legendary singer-songwriter and founding member of the Byrds and Crosby Stills Nash and Young sadly passed away at 81. He…
Posted by CJ Baker January 25, 2023
Daily Dose of Protest: 3 Songs Off Black Belt Eagle Scout’s Upcoming Album <em>The Land, the Water, the Sky</em>
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Daily Dose of Protest: 3 Songs Off Black Belt Eagle Scout’s Upcoming Album The Land, the Water, the Sky

From the artist's Bandcamp Black Belt Eagle Scout is the alias of Katherine Paul, an indigenous multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. Her third studio album, The Land, the Water, the Sky will be released…
Posted by CJ Baker January 11, 2023

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