Daily Dose of Protest – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Dark Ages – Eliza Gilkyson

Photo by Rodney Bursiel, artist's website This is the title track from the singer-songwriter's recently released album. Both the lyrics and video well convey the regressive politics of the MAGA…

CJ Baker April 29, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Put The Gun Down – Voice of Baceprot

From the band's website This is the latest single by the Indonesian heavy metal trio of three Muslim women. The tune conveys a strong anti-gun violence message. Concerning the lack…

CJ Baker April 28, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: White Guilt Atrocity Quilt – Leftöver Crack

From the artist's Bandcamp The latest single by the veteran punks deals with the atrocities committed by white American colonialism. Concerning this, the band explains the motivation of the lyrics…

CJ Baker April 27, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Last Call In America (featuring George Clinton) – Fishbone

From the artist's Bandcamp Featuring contributions from funk legend George Clinton, this is the 2nd single from the ska-punk-funk pioneers' upcoming album Stockholm Syndrome. The lyrics address longtime societal ills…

CJ Baker April 26, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Vigilantes – Wargasm

From the artist's Bandcamp This is the latest single from the UK electro-punk duo. In a press statement, the duo mentioned that the tune was a product of "months and…

CJ Baker April 25, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: i feel like throwing up – Ryan Cassata

From the artist's Bandcamp This is the latest single from the singer-songwriter and LGBTQ+ activist's upcoming album Greetings from Echo Park. The video opens with transphobic remarks from Donald Trump,…

CJ Baker April 24, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Come On! – Jon Spencer

From the artist's Bandcamp This is the latest single by the veteran rocker (which also includes The Bobby Lees’ Kendall Wind and Spider Bowman, and Deke Dickerson). The rollicking protest…

CJ Baker April 23, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Scars And Stripes Forever – Genitorturers

Their first release since their 2009 album Blackheart Revolution, this is the latest single and video from the veteran industrial metal band. Both the video and lyrics articulate the current…

CJ Baker April 22, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: New Gens (featuring Daddy O) – Chuck D Presents Enemy Radio

From the artist's Bandcamp The legendary Public Enemy emcee released the first single from his upcoming solo album, Radio Armageddon, out May 18. Also featuring Stetsasonic's Daddy-O, it is not…

CJ Baker April 21, 2025

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Daily Dose of Protest: Happy Easter – Jesse Welles

From the artist’s website For your Easter Sunday, here is a tune by the prolific singer-songwriter Jesse Welles (could easily just start posting a song of his daily). The satirical topical…

CJ Baker April 20, 2025