CJ Baker – Page 9 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Reaction To Rolling Stone’s 100 Best Protest Songs Of All Time List

https://youtu.be/-vgllumInTA?si=BZ0TrKcSxwO7Nefy Rolling Stone recently published their list of 100 Best Protest Songs of All Time. This video is my real-time response.

CJ Baker January 29, 2025

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Reaction to Rolling Stone’s List of the 250 Greatest Albums of 21st Century (So Far)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xRZTVx3PRxE Rolling Stone recently published its list of the 250 greatest albums of the 21st Century (so far). I decided to record a live reaction video. Initially, I was going…

CJ Baker January 14, 2025

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6 Best Protest EPs of 2024

Sister Wife Sex Strike, from artist's Bandcamp. I recently posted my list of the top 40 protest albums of 2024. Some really good EPs were also released; here is a…

CJ Baker January 1, 2025

2024: The Year In Protest Music Videos

100 Best Albums of 2024

https://youtu.be/VhHyd2GwSMY?si=JwGLzDNgcijNvX0w Even though this site primarily focuses on protest music, not every album I listen to explicitly meets the definition of a protest album. So because of this, I decided…

CJ Baker December 27, 2024

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: United Health – Jesse Welles

From the artist's website The latest tune by the prolific socially conscious singer-songwriter is a scathing indictment of the U.S.'s healthcare system, written in the wake of the shooting death…

CJ Baker December 12, 2024

2024: The Year In Protest Music

40 Best Protest Albums of 2024

XiAOWANG, from artist's Bandcamp Music reflects society and is often influenced by the political climate. This sampling of socially conscious albums features a diversity of artists, genres, and political issues.…

CJ Baker December 10, 2024

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Comparing Rolling Stone’s 74 Best Albums of 1974 With My List

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pq5waVepH_w I recently listened to 186 albums from 1974. I posted a video of my top 25 albums, along with publishing my list of 74 albums. With Rolling Stone now…

CJ Baker December 2, 2024

2024: The Year In Protest Music

A Month In Protest: November

Bambu, from the artist's Bandcamp. Here is a sampling of some of the socially conscious music released in October. Songs/Videos: Let's Get FREER - Silent Jungle After being in prison…

CJ Baker November 30, 2024

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My Epic Soundtrack: The Trinity Session – Cowboy Junkies

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_gtNZTBM-0 I recently changed the name of my YouTube channel from Ongoing History of Protest Music to My Epic Soundtrack to A Mundane Existence. Although it will still periodically focus…

CJ Baker November 11, 2024

2024: The Year In Protest Music

Month of Protest: October

Meryl Streek, from artist's Bandcamp Here is a sampling of some of the political albums released in October. NO TITLE AS OF 13 FEBRUARY 2024 28,340 DEAD - Godspeed You! Black…

CJ Baker October 31, 2024