2019 – Page 6 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Morning in America – Durand Jones & the Indications

Photo from band's Bandcamp page. Durand Jones & The Indications is a soulful band that recently released their sophomore album, American Love Call. Concerning the objective of the album, drummer…

CJ Baker March 11, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Guns – Quelle Chris

Album cover of Quelle Chris upcoming album Guns. Quelle Chris is a Detroit based indie rapper who is known for his eclectic brand of socially conscious hip-hop. In 2018 he…

CJ Baker February 25, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Heavy As Lead – Leyla McCalla

Photo Credit: Artist's Website Back in April 2014, the Flint water crisis began when the decision was made to switch from a treated water to an untreated water source for…

CJ Baker February 11, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: WHOA – &More (featuring Chuck D)

Cover for the new single "WHOA" by &More. &More is a duo made up of rapper Chill Moody and soul singer Donn T. They just released a new video and…

CJ Baker February 6, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: 10 Commandments – The Specials (Featuring Saffiyah Khan)

Saffiyah Khan faces down EDL protester during a demonstration in Birmingham. Photo credit: Joe Giddens/PA Wire/PA Images The iconic two-tone ska band recently released their latest album Encore. It is…

CJ Baker February 1, 2019

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Every Step That I Take – Tom Morello (featuring Portugal. The Man & Whethan)

Photo Credit: David Shankbone Tom Morello just released a music video for "Every Step That I Take" off his 2018 album The Atlas Underground. On the tune, the guitarist collaborates…

CJ Baker January 30, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Good Old American Values – Lula Wiles

Photo from artist's Bandcamp page. Lula Wiles is an Americana trio that effectively uses traditional music forms to provide relevant commentary on current issues. Made up of Isa Burke, Eleanor…

CJ Baker January 28, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Land Of The Free – The Killers

Photo from artist's website In today's political climate it is becoming increasingly difficult for individuals to remain apolitical. Even musicians who not necessarily known for their political views are starting…

CJ Baker January 24, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Snowblind – Tanya Tagaq

Photo from artist's website. The Inuk throat singer recently announced she will be releasing a new EP, Toothsayer on March 1, 2019. The EP is a companion to Tanya Tagaq's…

CJ Baker January 23, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: This Land – Gary Clark Jr.

Photo from artist's website. Texas blues rocker Gary Clark Jr. recently released the music video for the title track from his upcoming third full-length album, which is scheduled to be…

CJ Baker January 21, 2019