A Month of Protest Music (February)
A Tribe Called Red. Photo Credit: Timothy Nguyen Photography Here is a recap of some notable socially conscious music released during the month of February. Songs/Videos A Tribe Called Red…
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The 15 Best Protest Music Videos of 2019
Haviah Mighty Artist's Bandcamp Here are 15 music videos that effectively deliver insightful social messages. The following are presented in alphabetical order. &More - Whoa (featuring Chuck D) The video…
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Two Weeks of Protest Music (August 12-25)
Cover of the latest single from Amanda Palmer. Artwork by Manuel Oliver Here is a recap of some of the noteworthy socially conscious music released within the past two weeks.…
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Protest Music of The Week (August 5-11)
Sarathy Kowar. From Artist's Bandcamp page It has been a few weeks since I did a weekly recap, so I'm also including relatively new socially conscious music that I haven't…
30 Best Protest Albums of 2019 (So Far)
Our Native Daughters. Photo from artists Bandcamp page What is notable about the current year in protest music is diversity. Not only is there a wide range of genres and…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Voicemail For Jill – Amanda Palmer
Video Screenshot Alabama signed a law on May 15 which is almost a total abortion ban. The strict law does not include provisions for rape and incest victims. The law…
The 15 Best Protest Music Videos of 2018
Music videos are a powerful medium in conveying powerful messages. Here is a sampling of 15 videos which are effective visual aids in complementing the lyrics of socially conscious tunes.…
Protest Songs of 2018 Playlist
I previously posted a list of the 30 best protest albums of 2018. The following list of songs won't be as detailed. Also it won't be a strict list of…
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Daily Dose of Protest: Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now – Amanda Palmer & Jasmine Power
"Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now" is a poignant collaboration between Amanda Palmer and UK indie artist Jasmine Power. On Palmer's YouTube page for the video it made the following statement…
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Top 50 Protest Songs of 2017
French-Cuban duo Ibeyi, made up of twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé and Naomi Diaz recorded one of the 50 best protest songs of 2017. Photo Credit: Maya Dagnino This is a continuation…