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Very political tones
Very political tones Sing Out for Ireland Wolfe Tones Distributed by Larrikin Reviewed by Bernie ... lyrics that are unashamedly political. They are very much the musical ambassadors for Irish ... Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC). Also included on this album are songs like the "Guildford ...
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Aisha Fukushima brings politics back to rap
challenge for most people, but Aisha Fukushima also managed to make a politically-charged hip-hop album ... emerged with a powerful album. Has your wanderlust been satisfied or do you have another similar album in ... "RAPtivism" declares that you're "bringing politics back to rap". Tell us about that sentiment. ...
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James McMurtry鈥檚 radically honest Texas sound
failings and hypocrisy, he strikes hard, often with wit and sardonic humour. On McMurtry鈥檚 latest album ... almost-endless tour over the past three decades or so. He doesn鈥檛 always write about political matters. 鈥淚 don鈥檛 ... new album鈥檚 title song signify, McMurtry says, 鈥淚nternal demons chasing you. Not necessarily death.鈥 ...
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Carmody on music, struggle and politics
KEV CARMODY, who has just released his latest album Images and Illusions, has found that while the ... music industry was happy to accept his money to produce the album, they have been equally happy to ... hearing is because your music is political? They always call us political forgetting, of course, that the ...
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The music and politics of Judy Small
Judy Small, one of Australia's best and most popular political singer/songwriters, is ... currently touring Australia to promote her album Second Wind. She spoke to Alex Bainbridge about the ... influences on her life, her politics and her music. "I am the classic case of the conservative turned ...
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The personal and the political
The personal and the political Robyn Habel Robyn Habel Produced by Terry Bradford and Stuart Day ... tackles a range of personal and political issues on this CD, in a style that reflects her stated ... find answers, not necessarily accepting what someone else says. The album concludes on a positive note ...
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Personal exploration of politics
recent number one Irish album. "Touch the Sun" is dedicated to Sioux leader Sitting Bull, while ... politics 鈥 he doesn't set out to deliver a message. This occasionally leans towards abstraction and ...
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Filastine battles political philistines
, 拢OOT. "The lyrics 鈥 in English, Bahasa and Japanese on this album 鈥 are always political, but ... Genre-bending musician Filastine says he has taken so much flak for being political in his music that these days ... so many slaps, so much negative reinforcement, from the music industry for being too political that ...
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Progressive political parodies for parties
sung by others, and at times of political upsurge can be quickly taken up by masses of people. ... and Denis Kevans. Several of the songs from Francis and Hicks' album Union is Strength ...
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'Yardcore' band mix yardie culture, hardcore politics
group also throw in plenty of pugilistic politics and sharp satire. Front man Prowla and guitarist ... album, Vibes, Love, Revolution, on US election day last year and tell us what you think of Barack ... said: "Jamaica is an indispensable partner... and is a leading political voice in the region." ...
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Pumpkins head for Europe
champion of the East Timorese. One of the more political songs on the album is the chilling tale of ... fans with a snatch of gigs and a new album. According to Dan Tuffy, singer, writer and bassist for the ... latest album, Low Fi Lucy's Mobile Temple, is different from previous releases, while still ...
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Sexual politics and top music
rape" 鈥 Rap Against Rape Three women make up one of Brisbane's most talented and political bands. ... The collection brings together lyrics that speak volumes about sexual politics and melodies that range ... on the CD. "Final Cry", the first song on the album, is a love song with folk harmonies and ...
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The power of Oils
artists tend to release a greatest hits collection after three or four albums which include a few hits and ... a couple of misses. Midnight Oil has waited 10 albums and 21 years to produce this mighty re-mastered ... compilation. "Best of... " albums are always controversial amongst die-hard fans. Where is ...
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Kendrick Lamar wins history-making Pulitzer Prize, the first hip-hop artist to do so
a聽Pulitzer Prize in Music聽for his critically acclaimed album聽DAMN. 聽 Lamar became the first non-classical or ... tackles issues of race, politics, religion and even mental health, TeleSUR English reported. The Pulitzer ... follows the five Grammy Awards won by Lamar in January for DAMN,聽his fourth studio album. His previous ...
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Ragewar's sonic attack
political dance album I've heard in a long time. Band founders Barrie Bardoe and Eleanor Bardoe insist ... a political message. The song titles reveal all: "Dare to Care", "Thought Crime" and ... is not content to just rewrite Clash albums. This is an interesting album, but I reckon these guys ...
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Hardcore Swedes play party politics
www.adeptofficial.com Swedish post-hardcore band Adept put plenty of politics into their punk, but never forget how to ... new album, the melodic metalcore masterpiece Silence The World. * * * In "Dead Planet", you ... with your fans. What sort of feedback do you get from them about your more politically conscious lyrics ...
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From politics to music, or vice versa
From politics to music, or vice versa By Karen Fredericks Luke Shaw, engineering student, Young ... CD, Spirit. In Brisbane during the '70s and '80s, radical politics and alternative music ... politics led to the music, or the music to the politics, but by one route or another many artists, ...
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Punk label packs a political punch
www.peerecords.com "Pretty much all of our bands write songs about social, political and personal issues," ... bands have a few songs on their records that cover political issues, most notably Aussie bands The ... radio show as a precursor to his label after being hooked into hardcore by its political edge. "I ...
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Hardcore punks attack Austrian politics
Books & music Mat Ward politics Punk hardcore Austria Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) Freedom ... serve up a rare and biting musical take on Austrian politics. 91自拍论坛鈥檚 Mat Ward spoke to frontman ... extreme right stalwart Heinz-Christian Strache. How have such politics consolidated or strengthened as the ...
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Best of one of the best
inclined to enthusiasm about "best of" albums 鈥 where all or most of the tracks are available on ... previously released albums. However, during the last two years, I have come to await new David Rovics' ... releases with excitement and anticipation. So as expected, Behind the Barricades is a great album. All the ...