100 Best Protest Albums of the 2010s
Against Me!, from the artist's Bandcamp I recently published a list of the 100 best albums of the 21st Century (So Far). This seems to be a good time to revisit…
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A Month of Protest: August
Shemekia Copeland, from the artist's Bandcamp. The music being made continues to reflect the current socio-political climate. Here is a recap of notable socially conscious music released during August. Songs/Videos:…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Strangers (featuring A$AP Rocky and Run The Jewels) – Danger Mouse & Black Thought
This is the 4th single off Cheat Codes, the collaborative album of Danger Mouse and the Roots emcee Black Thought, which will be released on August 12. It also features…
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A Month of Protest Music (December)
Made Kuti. Artist's Bandcamp New releases always slow down in December, but there was still some notable socially conscious music that came out during the final month of a shitty…
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Top 10 Protest Albums of 2020 According To Shadowproof
SAULT – UNTITLED (Black Is) Along with this site, I regularly contribute to Shadowproof. Twice a month a post on this site is also featured on theirs. I have also…
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The 40 Best Protest Albums of 2020
Moor Mother. From artist's Bandcamp Just about every 2020 best album list features some variance of 2020 was a shitty year, but at least we had plenty of good music…
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A Month of Protest Music (November)
Ilsa. Artist's Bandcamp As we start to approach the end of the year, the number of new releases start to decrease. Despite this, there were still several socially conscious songs…
A Month Of Protest Music (August)
Naima Shalhoub From artist's Bandcamp We continue to live in crazy times. The issues of police brutality and ongoing Black Lives Matter protests were magnified with Jacob Blake being shot…
A Month of Protest Music (July)
Zara McFarlane From Artist's Bandcamp After the noticeable spike in political music in June, July eased off a bit. But there was still plenty of music to provide the soundtrack…
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Top 10 Protest Albums of 2020 (So Far) According To Shadowproof
Album Cover of RTJ4 by Run The Jewels Along with this site, I also have had the privilege of regularly contributing to Shadowproof. Twice a month a post on this…