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10 Best Albums By Women
Back in July 24, 2017, NPR posted a list of the 150 greatest albums by women. Like any list of this magnitude it was a generator of debate. Recently NPR…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Plastic Hamburgers – Fantastic Negrito
"Plastic Hamburgers" is off of Fantastic Negrito upcoming album Please Don't Be Dead, which is set to be released on June 15th, 2018. With its admonition to "break down these chains"…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Nowhere Fast (Extended Version) – Eminem featuring Kehlani
"Nowhere Fast" originally appeared on his late 2017 album Revival. On March 16th, 2018 he released an extended version which opens with an additional verse concerning school shootings and gun…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Bad Apples – Pussy Riot and Dave Sitek
The Russian activists / music collective continue to rally against political corruption on their collaboration with TV on the Radio's Dave Sitek. The song lyrics start off critiquing superficial music…
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Daily Dose of Protest: List of Demands (Reparations) – Saul Williams and The Kills
"List of Demands (Reparations)" originally appeared on Saul Williams 2004 self-titled album. Concerning the intent of his lyrics Williams made the following annotation at Genius: "I’m tired of the bullshit.…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Do You Want It Now? – The Discarded
The Discarded is made up of veteran Canadian indie musician Joel Wasson and his two sons Jared and Caden. The trio plays kick ass old school garage punk. Their energetic…
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Daily Dose of Protest: 77 – Alice Bag (featuring Kathleen Hanna and Allison Wolfe)
Alice Bag is an influential punk musician and feminist activist who is most known for being a founding member of the Bags who were featured in Penelope Spheeris seminal 1981 documentary The…
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15 Important Protest Albums By Women
Recently within the music industry there has been increased scrutiny over whether women are being granted equal opportunity. This was highlighted with the Grammy Awards where over the past five…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Cloud of Hate – Superchunk
On March 5, 2018, Superchunk released a video for "Cloud of Hate", a track off of their latest album What a Time To Be Alive. The album is the influential…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Stand Up For Something – Andra Day featuring Common
One of the Best Original Song nominees at the 90th Academy Awards was "Stand Up For Something" from the 2017 film Marshall. The song was composed by Diane Warren…