Posted in2000s: A Decade In Protest Music
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2000s
Sleater-Kinney (Photo by Tyler Craft) 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…
Posted in1990s: A Decade In Protest Music
100 Best Protest Albums of the 1990s
Bikini Kill. From artist's Bandcamp Much of the music of the 90s may be associated more with personal angst that political dissension, but it was still a rich decade for…
Posted in2020: The Year In Protest Music
A Month of Protest Music (October)
War On Women. From artist's Bandcamp As we get closer to the US Presidential election there has been a spike in protest music. Much of the music released is either…
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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Protest Music of the Week (May 20-26)
Mavis Staples, from artist's Bandcamp page. Here is your weekly sample of recently released socially conscious music. Songs and Videos: Gacked on Anger - Amyl and the Sniffers The Aussie…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Fentanyl – Black Thought
Black Thought, the MC of The Roots, recently released the EP Stream of Thought Vol. 2, the follow-up to Vol. 1 released earlier in the year. Because many now associate…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Rest In Power – Black Thought
Black Thought of The Roots recorded an original tune for the upcoming six part documentary series, Rest In Power: The Trayvon Martin Story, which debuts on July 30, 2018. Jay-Z is one…