Daily Dose of Protest – Page 14 – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

Daily Dose of Protest: Thoughts and Prayers – Drive-By Truckers

Photo Credit: Andy Tennille. From the artist's website. Art is often a product of the political climate. This truth is reflected in the music of veteran southern rock band Drive-By…

CJ Baker January 22, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: One Million – Turismo Girlfriend World Tour

Turismo Girlfriend World Tour is the moniker of Julie Bernouis, a French-born singer-songwriter based in New York. “I don’t pretend to be an activist, I’m not Bob Dylan. But I…

CJ Baker January 14, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: We Are Rising – Taína Asili

From the artist's Website Taína Asili is a New York based Puerto Rican singer, filmmaker, and activist who for over two decades has been using her art to honour the…

CJ Baker January 7, 2020

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Daily Dose of Protest: Goat Head – Brittany Howard

Photo from Artist's Bandcamp Best known as the powerhouse lead vocalist of Alabama Shakes, Brittany Howard recently released her critically acclaimed debut album Jamie. The album is named after her…

CJ Baker December 11, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Iraq2Chile (Martyrs of Hope) – Lowkey Featuring Mai Khalil

From the artist's Twitter account. Lowkey is a rapper and activist of English and Iraqi descent who recently released Soundtrack to the Struggle 2, the long-awaited follow-up to his 2011…

CJ Baker November 27, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: LA92 – Moor Mother

Cover of Moor Mother's latest album. Taken from artist's Bandcamp. “We’re here protesting and sharing stories, but when everything else is so loud, how do you penetrate through?” The following…

CJ Baker November 13, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Blood of the Fang – clipping.

Photo from artist's Bandcamp. The experimental hip-hop trio, clipping. is made up of rapper Daveed Diggs and producers Jonathan Snipes and William Hutson. They recently released their third album There…

CJ Baker October 29, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Camp America – 93PUNX

Screenshot from 93PUNX video, Camp America. YouTube. The Trump administration has received widespread criticism for its anti-immigration policies. That includes the heartless act of separating children from their parents at…

CJ Baker October 8, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Blankenship – DIIV

Photo from artist's Bandcamp "Children lead the cry." The above lyric is from “Blankenship”, the latest single from the indie rock band DIIV upcoming third album Deceiver, which is due…

CJ Baker September 24, 2019

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Daily Dose of Protest: Pop Goes The Weapon – Prophets of Rage

Image from artist's website "Warning! The following video contains content that some viewers may not find disturbing. That's pretty fucked up." The following quote was part of a social media…

CJ Baker September 10, 2019