Daily Dose of Protest – Page 12 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Don’t (Just) Vote – Cass McCombs (featuring Angel Olsen, Bob Weir, and Noam Chomsky)

From artist's Bandcamp “We have to excise a malignant cancer from the body politic. But that's just the beginning. Real politics is what you do before and after you push…

CJ Baker November 4, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Where They At – Snotty Nose Rez Kids & Drezus

The Canadian indigenous hip-hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids released "Where They At" a new single and visualizer. The banging tune features frequent collaborator, veteran Canadian indigenous rapper Drezus. The…

CJ Baker October 23, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: All You Fascists Bound To Lose – Resistance Revival Chorus with Rhiannon Giddens

Photo from artist's Bandcamp "This Machine Kills Fascists." The following was emblazoned on Woody Guthrie's guitar. Guthrie used his weapon of choice to compose timely songs of protest which still…

CJ Baker October 21, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Amendment 13 (Homo Detritus) – Jesse Jett

Photo from artist's Bandcamp Between COVID-19 and the current political climate there is a lot to be frustrated and anxious about. We all need outlets to cope. If you are…

CJ Baker October 7, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Vigil and I Can’t Breathe – Zeal & Ardor

Zeal & Ardor is the mastermind of Swiss-American musician Manuel Gagneux. The experimental project is known for successfully blending black metal with African American spirituals, two genres that on the…

CJ Baker September 9, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Criminal – Grex

Photograph by Lenny Gonzalez "Criminal" is the explosive new tune and video by Grex, the experimental music duo made up of Karl Evangelista and Rei Scampavia. The track is off…

CJ Baker September 1, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Over Alameda – Justin Townes Earle

RIP Justin Townes Earle ((January 4, 1982 – August 20, 2020) From artist's Bandcamp Acclaimed singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle sadly passed away on August 20, 2020, at the age of…

CJ Baker August 26, 2020

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Lockdown Remix – Anderson .Paak (Ft.JID, Noname & Jay Rock)

Photo by Kadeem Ellis "Lockdown" was released on Juneteenth, which commemorates the liberation of slaves on June 19, 1865. Anderson composed the tune based on his own experience of attending…

CJ Baker August 12, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: This Walk and Orgone – Jyoti

Press Pic by Priscilla Jimenez Jyoti is the one-woman jazz ensemble moniker of experimental soul artist, Georgia Anne Muldrow and it is the nickname given to her by a family…

CJ Baker July 29, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: All Tomorrow’s Carry – Special Interest

Photo from artist's Bandcamp page The New Orleans punk band recently released their sophomore album, The Passion Of (which is one of the best protest albums of 2020). On the…

CJ Baker July 8, 2020