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1. Tinariwen — resistance of the Sahara

   struggle for political and cultural freedom. The group's website says: "Tinariwen are ... http://www.myspace.com/tinariwen. Best known to Australians through its albums, Radio Tisdas, Amassakoul and Aman Iman: Water is ...

2. Luka Bloom

   many fans here. He has built his reputation on two acclaimed albums, Riverside and Acoustic Motorbike ... overtly political, he is not shy to express his concerns about sexism, bigotry and environmental ...

3. Gallic grindcore group represent French resistance

   album, This World Is Dead, and the political situation in France. What political changes have you seen in ... Hollande’s election. The nation has been ruled by the right-wing party since 1995. Some political changes ... fit with the political scene in France in general? It is not a simple question to answer. We must be ...

4. Roger Waters ― still bashing at the system's wall

   magnum opus is the 1979, semi-autobiographical Pink Floyd album The Wall (almost entirely written by ... Dark Side of the Moon, it is a concept album. The Wall is about a rock star who starts feeling so ... down the wall. The original content of the album is concerned with this individual story, something ...

5. Welfare Poets: Power to the huerfanos!

   political activists just graduated from Cornell University in New York City — renamed their "political ... in support of campaigns to release political prisoners in the US, in support of community struggles ... musical-political inspiration from Bob Marley and the early-1970s African-American agitprop jazz-funk lyricists the ...

6. Beyond 'exotic' ambience

   this album, Maryam Mursal takes her place amongst the great contemporary women singers from Africa, ... to be just a very good dance album, its story goes much deeper. It is the culmination of ... extend into the political arena. As the brutal Siad Barre dictatorship increased its repression, Mursal ...

7. Tom Morello: "You start with a spark"

   Keith Rosenthal Kris Jenson 713 June 7, 2007 Tom Morello is an outspoken musician and political ... 's Kris Jenson and Keith Rosenthal about The Nightwatchman and his album One Man Revolution. ... You've described your album One Man Revolution as a "Bob Dylan in reverse" moment, and you can ...

8. Radio highlights

   albums, Christy's songs have ranged from Irish folklore to the Malvinas/Falklands War. They have ... alternative station KGNU featuring the renowned MIT professor of linguistics, and political activist, Noam ...

9. Crust-punk pioneers Doom blast corrupt system

   www.doomcrustpunk.com Outspoken British crust-punk pioneers Doom have a stonking new album out and are heading to ... Ward. *** Tell us about the female spoken word vocalist on the seething title track of your new album ... still in power and the new album features the song "Thatchercide". What were your feelings ...

10. Rainforest roots rappers have nothing to lose

    stoner poetry for clear-eyed political consciousness. But whereas the Chilis have only one Australian ... mainstream, as illustrated by the title of Zennith's new album, Nothin' To Lose. “In this day and ... on one of the album's catchiest tracks, “Poison”. The song's lyrics declare: “You sail in ...

11. AFL player Nathan Lovett-Murray seeks payback through hip hop

    release an album on Lovett-Murray’s own Indigenous hip hop label, Payback Records. “It’s an honour to be ... schoolfriend, Tjimba. “I asked him what he was doing and he said he’d just finished a rap album,” says ... to come down the studio and I was pretty impressed, so I said: ‘Let’s do an album.’ “Half way through ...

12. Jarvis Cocker versus Sir Bono

    wave. This is the man whose message to the rich in "I Spy", a song from Pulp's 1995 album ... cynical attempts to co-opt musicians. Often not overtly political, Cocker's lyrics focus on the lives ... solo album, called Jarvis. Released in April, the album provides a sustained social commentary on the ...

13. 'Poet lorikeet' folds his wings

    Aborigines, Irish political prisoners, workers, environmental causes, republicanism and the anti-war movement. ... launched an album of Kevan's poems set to music entitled City of Green: Green Ban Songs and Beyond. ... nuclear incident in 1979) as the lead-in track on their Red Sails in the Sunset album. His most recent ...

14. Songs of solidarity for the new century

    a plethora of political folk-pop. Even the self-indulgent '80s were able to breed urban poets like Billy ... album opener) comes from local MC Swarmy G, who comes from Campbelltown in Sydney's south-west. ... the quirky electronica of the Eye's “Workers United (Will Overcome)”. The album ends with the ...

15. Black 47: Our day will come!

    Easter rebellion: a "terrible beauty" was born. Trouble in the Land, the latest album by New ... the rake, and other fictionalised souls wandering the night. Over successive albums, fans can follow ... a resident of Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He writes on Irish politics and cultural topics for a number of ...

16. Radical rhymer raps for revolution

    his latest album, I Believe In Revolution. "This whole album was largely inspired by Big Luke’s ... album Message From A Black Man," the Victorian emcee tells 91������̳. Just as Big Luke took ... a no-holds barred approach on that album, so Darah has come out with both guns blazing on his latest effort. ...

17. Deep in the forest, is it equa-table?

    a little predictable, album. It weaves together ambient nature sounds with performers from a diverse range ... Zawose's contribution and the inputs of the unacknowledged African performers give the album a lift it ... things. People sing about love, people sing about politics, people sing about the environment, people sing ...

18. 'Bury down apartheid!'

    spectacular dancing is enough to make you wilt. On top of that, his politically charged blend of the reggae ... the world." This message permeates his shows and his excellent new album, his first to be ... released in this country, Prisoner. The album showcases Dube's soul/reggae and thoughtful lyrics. The ...

19. Day 1: What the #WaterForRivers bus tour was really like

    he's performing at the Corroboree. He's just finished his debut album, made in an Airbnb in Paris. ... book Real Talk: Aboriginal Rappers Talk About Their Music And Country and makes political music. ...

20. A jazz revolutionary: Celebrating John Coltrane's 80th birthday

    individual improvisation. Song and album titles began to reflect a growing sense of Black pride and ... Coltrane recorded two albums that transformed jazz. With Davis, he recorded Kind of Blue, regarded as one ... of passage for jazz players. Beginning in 1960, Coltrane recorded seven albums over a year, including ...

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