Top 10 Protest Songs of 1984

As part of a music community, I recently did a 1984 deep dive and I made a list of my favorite 25 albums and songs. Since this website is dedicated to protest music I previously to recorded a video featuring the top 10 protest albums and I’m now following it up with the top 10 protest songs. We will begin […]

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Top 10 Protest Albums of 1984

As part of a music community, I recently did a 1984 deep dive. I listen to 138 albums and I made a list of my favorite 25 albums and songs. Since this website is dedicated to protest music I also decided to record two videos featuring the top 10 protest albums and the top 10 protest songs. We will begin […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 35 Interview with Isa Burke and Mali Obomsawin (Lula Wiles)

This is the unreleased video footage of my Episode 35 podcast interview with Isa Burke and Mali Obomosawin, two-thirds of the Americana folk trio Lula Wiles. We discuss their latest release Shame and Sedition. We discuss the motivation behind the album title and some of the political themes developed on the album. We also chat about why colonialism is such an important […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 19 A Selection of Protest Albums From Rolling Stones 500 List  

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 19 podcast. This episode discusses some of the socially conscious albums which made the then recently revamped Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums list. Also discusses plans to create a 500 Protest Album project (which has been […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 14 Interview with Elise Okusami (Oceanator)

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 14 podcast interview with Elise Okusami who performs under the name Oceanator. We discuss her full-length debut album Things I Never Said (she has since released the follow-up album (Nothing’s Ever Fine) which was released on […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 15 Interview with Karl Evangelista of Grex

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 15 podcast interview with Karl Evangelista, one-half of the experimental music duo Grex (with Rei Scampavia). We discuss the duo’s then upcoming album Everything You Said Was Wrong which was released on September 5, 2020. Evangelista […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 17 Interview with Gathering Time

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 17 podcast interview with Stuart Markus, Hillary Foxsong, and Gerry McKeveny of the folk-rock harmony trio Gathering Time who at the time just released a new album entitled Old Friends, which is a cover album that […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 20 Interview Kaston Guffey (My Politic)

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 20 podcast interview with Kaston Guffey of the Americana duo My Politic. He discusses their then recently released political concept EP Short-Sighted People In Power. We discussed the motivation behind the tunes, the possibility of backlash, […]

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Video: Ongoing History Of Protest Music Episode 21 Interview Awkword

This was previously exclusive to my now defunct Patreon and was private. I’ve decided to make this public. This is the video footage of my Episode 21 podcast interview with activist, journalist, and rapper Awkword. We discuss his new tune “Ten Demands (featuring Jesse Jett)’ and his work with the Ten Demands for Justice initiative which provides a roadmap towards abolition. We […]

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