100 Best Protest Albums of the 1990s

Much of the music of the 90s may be associated more with personal angst that political dissension, but it was still a rich decade for socially conscious music. The decade could be considered the golden age of afro-centric hip-hop music. Movements such as riot grrrl and queercore were also important in amplifying women and LGBTQ+ voices. There was a diverse […]

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Daily Dose of Protest: Anthem – Madeline Peyroux

During her over two decade recording career, jazz vocalist Madeline Peyroux has established herself as a skillful interpreter of other people’s material. Her rendition of Leonard Cohen’s “Anthem” is a prime example of that ability. “Anthem” is the title track of her recently released album, and is one of two covers to appear on the album (the other is Paul Eluard’s […]

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