Mali Obomsawin – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

2024: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest: September

Snotty Nose Rez Kids, artist's Bandcamp Here is the monthly recap of notable socially conscious music. Songs/Videos: BALDH3AD! - Theia The latest single by the Māori musician is a scathing…

CJ Baker September 30, 2024

2024: The Year In Protest Music

30 Best Protest Albums of 2024 (So Far)

Mdou Moctar, from artist's Bandcamp. We have reached the halfway point of 2024 so it is time to look back at some of the best socially conscious albums released so…

CJ Baker June 21, 2024

2024: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest: January

Arrested Development, from the artist's Bandcamp It is the first month of the new year and it featured several socially conscious releases. Now is a small sampling. Songs/Videos: Guilty (featuring…

CJ Baker January 31, 2024

2022: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

A Month of Protest: October

Star Feminine Band, from the artist's Bandcamp At this point, I'm not even going to attempt a proper intro. Here is a sampling of notable socially conscious music released in…

CJ Baker October 31, 2022

2022: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest: September

Psalm One, from the artist's Bandcamp Ding dong the Queen is dead. Fuck colonialism! Also, fuck Win Bulter! This is a sampling of some of the notable socially conscious releases…

CJ Baker September 30, 2022

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Odana – Mali Obomsawin

Indigenous bassist, composer, and bandleader Mali Obomsawin recently left the folk trio, Lula Wiles. With Lula Wiles, she wasn't afraid to compose politically explicit tunes and to speak out on indigenous…

CJ Baker September 7, 2022