An artist’s art is often influenced by the political climate that surrounds them. That is definitely the case with indie rock trio Canches. The members are from the UK, Spain and Canada. They formed while working in Guatemala. Two of the members, Daniel Butler and Erika Martinez worked for the International Commission of Jurists and Peace Brigades International. That experience fighting […]
Learn more →“White man came across the sea He brought us pain and misery He killed our tribes, killed our creed He took our game for his own need” Those are the opening lyrics to Iron Maiden’s 1982 heavy metal classic “Run To The Hills.” The tune which deals with the European colonization of Native land, is giving a radical and poignant […]
Learn more →“The Warriors” is a new tune by Indigenous Canadian Hip Hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids. The hard-hitting song appears on the compilation benefit album Tiny House Warriors Vol 1. The Tiny House Warriors is a group that is fighting the Kinder Morgan TransMountain pipeline expansion into Secwepemc Territory in British Columbia, Canada. Yung Trybez of the rap duo made the following […]
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