i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina Ska-P from Spain have been at it for almost 30 years. In many concerts they invite onto the stage the striking labor union of some cause near the venue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y7CgUgX3hZU
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ska-P -
i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.) -
i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina Most of Woody Guthrie are classics of this genre, for an excellent cover Dolly Parton sang his "Deportee" amazingly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDfqXkYWzZM
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)This particular Nocturnal Emissions album:
https://www.discogs.com/master/26626-Nocturnal-Emissions-Songs-Of-Love-And-RevolutionWhich is unlike most of their other albums.
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina The Street Dogs - Modern Day Labor Anthem
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina
chumbawamba? Its the only "modern" explicitly leftist music I know. -
@minmi @DeliaChristina Jesse Wells is fabulous! https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCmb7zAvq9IxHi_UnP93AVSQ
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina Capital by Amyl and the Sniffers fits that bill
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@minmi @DeliaChristina Jesse Wells is fabulous! https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCmb7zAvq9IxHi_UnP93AVSQ
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@DeliaChristina emmettdoyle.bandcamp.com/album… Rank And File Officer is a good one for my feels, as is Fuck It All
@silverwizard @DeliaChristina "Hold Fast, Hold the Line" by this same person won the Labor Notes song writing contest last year and is one of my favorites, though it's imitating traditional labor songs so may not be what you're looking for:
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Carsie Blanton?
@anne @DeliaChristina To make this more specific, "The Red Album" (both volumes) are probably worth looking into:
https://carsieblanton.bandcamp.com/album/the-red-album-vol-i
https://carsieblanton.bandcamp.com/album/the-red-album-vol-ii -
i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina @alcinnz do you enjoy propagandhi?
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina Countercurrent randomly did a few labor songs on their most recent album that are pretty good ("I Am the Fox" and "Six Workers"):
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina "Wretches and Kings" by Linkin Park might fit in.
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@DeliaChristina Countercurrent randomly did a few labor songs on their most recent album that are pretty good ("I Am the Fox" and "Six Workers"):
@DeliaChristina Ooh, and how could we forget Grace Petrie! All of her stuff is great and fits the bill, but my personal favorite is "Fixer Upper:"
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina I think Asian Dub Foundation might fit.
Here's one of their songs, Power to the Small Massive
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i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.) -
i'm looking for good *modern* anti-authoritarian, pro labor music.
(in other words, while the Wobblies are commendable, their hymns are not what I'm seeking right now.)
any recs?
(looking at you, the part of the fediverse with vinyl collections you haven't talked about in a while. now is your time to shine.)@DeliaChristina Union Thugs https://unionthugs.bandcamp.com/
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@DeliaChristina Ooh, and how could we forget Grace Petrie! All of her stuff is great and fits the bill, but my personal favorite is "Fixer Upper:"
@DeliaChristina aaand (sorry for the string of replies, I'm going through my "Labor" playlist and finding so much good stuff I haven't heard in a while!) one of my favorite rappers, who used to the county commissioner of one of the counties near me and is a local DSA member LINQUA FRANQA has some great stuff! "Wurk" is probably my favorite:
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@DeliaChristina aaand (sorry for the string of replies, I'm going through my "Labor" playlist and finding so much good stuff I haven't heard in a while!) one of my favorite rappers, who used to the county commissioner of one of the counties near me and is a local DSA member LINQUA FRANQA has some great stuff! "Wurk" is probably my favorite:
@DeliaChristina okay, okay, hopefully last one for a while (sorry not sorry!): a lot of TMBG probably fits the bill too!
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