Posted inSongs Lists
12 Protest Songs of The Staple Singers
The Staple Singers on Soul Train with Don Cornelius. From their gospel roots to secular success, The Staple Singers played an important in helping to compose the soundtrack of the…
Posted in2017: The Year In Protest Music
40 Best Protest Albums of 2017
Hurray For The Riff Raff, from the artist's Bandcamp I started this website back on December 6th, 2017. During that first month, I hastily compiled a list of the 25…
30 Best Protest Albums of 2022 (So Far)
Since I started this site at the end of 2017, I seem to introduce these lists with variations of it has been a shitty year, but at least we have…
Posted in2000s: A Decade In Protest Music
100 Best Protest Albums of the 2000s
Sleater-Kinney (Photo by Tyler Craft) Part of the purpose of this site is to chronicle the historical developments of protest music. One way to do this is to look back…
40 Best Protest Albums of 2019
Snotty Nose Rez, from artist's Bandcamp As we approach the end of 2019 it is now a good time to look back on some of the notable protest albums released…
Protest Music: Then And Now Playlists
The Song Sommelier, a website dedicated to the curating of playlists recently published both a now and then playlist of protest music. Along with the two playlists is an informative…
Posted in2019: The Year In Protest Music
Top 10 Protest Albums of 2019 (So Far) According To Shadowproof
Photo of Kishi Bashi, from artist's Bandcamp page Along with this website, I have been writing about protest music for Shadowproof. Twice a month a post on this site is…
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…
Posted inProtest Music of the Week
Protest Music of the Week (May 20-26)
Mavis Staples, from artist's Bandcamp page. Here is your weekly sample of recently released socially conscious music. Songs and Videos: Gacked on Anger - Amyl and the Sniffers The Aussie…
Posted inProtest Music of the Week
Protest Music of the Week (May 13-19)
Press photo of Mavis Staples Here is a brief recap of some of the socially conscious music released in the past week. Songs and Videos Future Come Around - &More…