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Cruising the Chocolate Supa Highway
Chocolate Supa Highway may not live up to the funkiness of Spearhead's last album Home, and it may lack ... the confrontational political appeal of the Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, but it is definitely ... Michael Franti's most musically diverse album. It draws on the influences of reggae music, with ...
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'And if I could have chosen': Trans singer confronts bigotry
politics (or, for that matter, art) would certainly be insulting. Coming out in any form is a personal ... choice way before it even gets close to the political realm. On that same tip, it’s hard to ignore the ...
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Kev Carmody is back
<http://www.thelastrecordstore.com/independents.html#kevcarmody>. REVIEW BY IGGY KIM Kev Carmody has been much missed since his last original album release, ... the 2000 release of his compilation album Messages. Like a retrospective exhibition, compilation ... albums usually herald an artist's passing into revered — but retired — status. Kev was especially ...
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Peter Hicks: Songs of protest, humour, justice and love
with a political message. This album will not be on John Howard's play list, it won't make ... writing and singing the sorts of songs that Peter Hicks has included on his latest album. Hicks' The ... Times We've Been Through is a wonderful collection of contemporary political music — songs of ...
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Sounds sampled
Larrikin Records Available on CD Reviewed by Peter Hicks This is an album of ambient guitar pieces which ... soundtrack to Paris, Texas. Like that album, it has a mystical, dreamy air about it. Crowe claims to have ... continues the Painters and Dockers' concern with social and political issues. The title is a reflection ...
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Who said what?
A selection of this week's politically-relevant entertainment news... Gurrumul, Archie Roach & Thelma ... Austrian Death Machine Album To Go Ahead Despite Murder-For-Hire Trial http://bit.ly/14zJSrD Reggae Star ... The Red Paintings, who are strong campaigners for animal rights, finally release their debut album to ...
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Lucky Dube: 'Bringing inspiration to life'
most political song on the album, describes the dedication of those who struggle for a better world: ... about Mandela and other political figures". Lucky Dube dedicates his album to those who have ... album Victims. Speaking from South Africa, Dube says he is "totally happy with the album ...
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DJ rejects 'corporate overload'
554 September 17, 2003 BY HUW ELLIS UK-based DJ Adam Freeland's debut album Now & Them, ... With Now & Them, Freeland has spread his wings well beyond the dance floor. The album ... influences beyond that. The idea of making 12 breakbeat tunes and calling it an album was about as appealing ...
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Fugazi goes post-punk
<http://www.dischord.com/bands/fugazi.shtml> REVIEW BY ALLY BLACK Fugazi are pioneers of the US punk scene. Their origins lie in the political ... undoubtedly the most melodic and accessible album they have produced since their eponymous 1988 debut. The ... harmony from this band. Lyrically, they are political but not didactic. Despite taking on subjects like ...
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South African musos emerge from apartheid's pall
through each track giving the album a special beauty. Politics is never ignored in a Mabuse album ... dominance of the United States and Western Europe. Four albums just released in Australia provide a glimpse ... Earthworks' Indestructible Beat of Soweto series, presents the cream of modern mbaqanga. The album showcases ...
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Rory McLeod: 'unorthodox and brilliant'
history from working peoples point of view. Politics to me is people; it covers everything from the way ... McLeod. Mouth to Mouth is McLeod's sixth album and a generous offering at that. A double CD ... washboard and even sandpaper. The album contains a lot of love songs. This isn't a criticism. Unlike ...
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Music across cultures
Nusrat died as this album was being completed. Nusrat not only brought Indian classical music to a broad ... audience, but this album shows how he has inspired creative energy of a dynamic wave of young second ... other instruments and voices building to an exploding climax. The most striking thing about this album ...
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The 'People's Poet' strikes again
politically, is the beautiful jazz-soaked "Stalwarts", which pays homage to the many leaders of South ... recorded his first album, Change Is Pain, in which his remarkable blend of freedom verse and township jive ... which is where he composed his second album, The Unbroken Spirit. "I have still not fully recovered ...
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One of reggae's living greats
politically conscious. Irrespective of the ebbs and flows of fashion and fads — not to mention the prejudices ... theology". In album after album for the past quarter century, Rodney has made it his mission to tell the real ... in Britain in 1978, was originally titled Marcus Children. It was the last album Rodney released ...
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Black music through the decades
broad spectrum of African American music on this album, the message comes across as a clear as a cymbal ... music's black creators. Just as African Americans have been disenfranchised politically, so they have ... culturally. Paradoxically, this lack of cultural and political power has been an incentive for the African ...
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91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ fighting fund needs your urgent help
I was looking back through my political photo albums for this year and noticed I have 137 albums, three ... times as many as last year. That's a probably the number of demonstrations and other political ... revealing my happy-snappy nature, it does show that even in a rich and relatively politically passive ...
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Swedish rockers take a stand
1998. It's well known for its strong political stance on many progressive issues. The band will be ... http://www.myspace.com/internationalnoiseconspiracy. On this tour, T(I)NC is supporting Rise Against, both bands being strong supporters of political ... causes. Rise Against is a "big fan of Fat Mike's [Michael Moore's] politics" and ...
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'Bring on your wrecking ball' — Springsteen back and angry as hell
comfortably familiar, but an album uniquely relevant in a way that few other artists of his level can muster. ... famously told Ronald Reagan to shove it, and who has lent the content of countless songs and albums to ... say this is some kind of political retreat for the Boss. On the contrary, one of the common criticisms ...
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Mouse Eat Mouse: Scottish musos on independence and working class liberation
satisfying to hear any new works. Last year’s Toxic Tails  is an album of beauty, anger and passion, traits ... act’s support for Scottish independence, which was expressed eloquently on the album, Shade put it as ... politics. Anything that will help to break up the decaying post-imperialist UK state is fine by me. “An ...
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MC's keeping it real
KRS One had a powerful impact on the direction of hip hop with the release of the second album from ... released their second album, and the combined effect of Kris Parker and Chuck D's militant lyrics ... fuelled a surge in political hip hop that is still felt today. KRS and Public Enemy came to hip hop at ...