Stella Donnelly – The Ongoing History of Protest Music

2022: The Year In Protest Music

A Month of Protest: August

Shemekia Copeland, from the artist's Bandcamp. The music being made continues to reflect the current socio-political climate. Here is a recap of notable socially conscious music released during August. Songs/Videos:…

CJ Baker August 30, 2022

2019: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

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…

CJ Baker December 20, 2019

2019: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

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…

CJ Baker July 1, 2019

2019: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

Protest Songs of 2019 Playlist

The following Spotify playlist includes 2019 released socially conscious tunes which have been featured on this site. The playlist will continue to be updated as new songs are added. Also,…

CJ Baker May 15, 2019

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Old Man – Stella Donnelly

From Artist's website. Australian singer-songwriter Stella Donnelly recently released "Old Man", the first single off her upcoming debut full-length album, Beware of the Dogs, available on March 8, 2019. In many…

CJ Baker January 14, 2019

2018: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

Protest Songs of 2018 Playlist

Instead of posting a formal best of 2018 list, I created a playlist of 150 songs. 129 of them were featured as a Daily Dose of Protest. The other 21 tunes…

CJ Baker December 20, 2018

2018: The Year In Protest Music Songs Lists

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…

CJ Baker July 2, 2018

Daily Dose of Protest

Daily Dose of Protest: Boys Will Be Boys – Stella Donnelly

"Boys Will Be Boys" is a cliché which has long been used to excuse negative male behavior. Sadly it goes beyond just justifying a minor passing phase that will eventually…

CJ Baker June 22, 2018