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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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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×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳’s Mat Ward spoke to frontman ... extreme right stalwart Heinz-Christian Strache. How have such politics consolidated or strengthened as the ...
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Renegades of Munk put the fun into funk
Munk's blending of politics and humour on the album is a rare accomplishment- and some lines even put ... tasered by police this year. But there are also moments on the album when the politics come unleavened, as ... that political," says the man better known as Munkimuk, the "Grandfather of Indigenous ...
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Rebel Diaz rap about activists' 'radical dilemma'
December 4, 2013 www.rebeldiaz.bandcamp.com Rebel Diaz 's much-anticipated debut album tackles ... up of brothers RodStarz and G1. * * * On your album's title track, "Radical Dilemma", ... which he notes that the net political output of a lot of politically progressive professional people ...
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Funkoars super-producer Trials instils Black pride
has also released some of the most radical albums in Australian hip-hop. His friend, Vents, admits he ... is so lazy that he would have never got out both his highly politicised albums were it not for the ... "He's the laziest, most talented dude I know. That's why I've plugged through two albums with ...
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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 ...
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Death By Stereo: 'We’re like Van Halen with a conscience’
Death By Stereo have long been known for their politically charged lyrics, energising the scene with ... record their most socially relevant and impassioned album yet- and the critics agree they are back with ... planet when he dies. What are your thoughts on Australian politics? I think that the government could ...
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15 new radical records worth a listen
the power of their best political work, which howled from albums such as 1995's Nihil and ... Bradbury's dystopian book-burning novel Fahrenheit 451. And "Political Greed" on their 2004 album ... sound may be universal, his album Survivor's Tale focuses laser-like on Australian politics ...
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Cyclotimia make soundtracks to stockmarkets
dividends – more than 10 satirical albums so far. 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly 's Mat Ward spoke to Max K, who ... states politically and economically have degraded many times more. The best situation is in Belarus, ... "Rich & Famous (Business edit)" from your album Styx. What's your favourite style to ...
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Random Hand manage their anger with ska tactics
Books & music Mat Ward politics Punk hardcore Reggae Ska dub Random Hand Joe Tilston Live in ... Hand blend hardcore, reggae, punk and dub with plenty of politics. Bassist-vocalist Joe Tilston, who is ... album. * * * Live in K-Town really exudes energy. How much amphetamine and beer do you think the average ...
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Sexism gives hip-hop a bad rap, says radical rapper
lyrics." The empathetic emcee hits chauvinists where it hurts on his new album, History Will Absolve Us. On ... who wrote the music on Cartier's album, is equally outspoken on the issue. "Misogyny is ... that also eventuated in Cartier's arrest. "'99 to 1' on the album is a song that ...
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Rapper AWKWORD tackles Hip-Hop's awkward issues
artists worldwide to put out his charity album World View. The 38-track epic tackles may of hip-hop's ... awkward issues, from misogyny and materialism to drugs and guns. It also pulls no punches politically ... * * * You've worked with more than 35 producers and 65 emcees from all over the world on this album. Tell us ...
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Rapper Miss Hood speaks out for her sisters
a potent set of political tracks for her next album and lighting another feminist fuse with two other ... a chance to stand up for women." On her high-quality debut album, It's Fatal, the track ... community or in the suburbs." miss-hoods-album-its-fatal-artwork.jpg Miss Hood's album is named ...
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MC Dukebox hits out at racism
Records www.dukebox.net.au MC Dukebox says he named his debut album "Big Kitty Life" because he ... we're seeing in central Australia." mc-dukebox-big-kitty-life-album-art.jpg Big Kitty Life, MC ... Dukebox. In person, the rapper also known as Duke Bailey is far more politically intense than he is on ...
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The gospel according to Mark
mark_stewart_-_the_politics_of_envy_sampler Video: The Politics Of Envy on the interactive YouTube album sampler. MarkStewartMusic. June 26, ... Books & music Mat Ward Punk post-punk Mark Stewart The Politics Of Envy Future Noise Music ... Madness", a song on his star-studded new CD, The Politics Of Envy. But he could just as easily be talking ...
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Marcel Cartier gets his rap lines from the frontline
clarity of a clarion call- and the messages on his latest album are as loud and clear as ever. As he tells ... around the world. Whereas most activists stay up with world politics via the non-corporate media, you go ... us where you've been since your last album. How do you fund such travels? Since the last album ...
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Skindred urge listeners to Kill The Power
latest album, Kill The Power- and they're bringing their hard-hitting message to Australia with the ... some faces! Rock on. You filmed the video for the album's title track, "Kill The Power" ... and hold them down! Use this album as a backdrop to overcome and take your life back!" Tell us ...
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Rapper Mau Power has the power to make change
soon www.maupower.com Mau Power's new album takes listeners through the big changes in his life- ... come together in powerful union". Mau Power has also formed a powerful union with album producer ... "It's all mathematics," says Mau Power. "But for this particular album I stepped away from ...
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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 ... album features the song "Thatchercide". What were your feelings when she died? Yeah. I was ...
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All weapons are chemical weapons, says rapper Sole
album, which reflects on his country's chemical weapons attack on the Iraqi city of Fallujah. Green ... Left 's Mat Ward spoke to the prolific political emcee, who started releasing records in 1994, ... when he was just 16. * * * Your song "Fallujah" on your new album Whitenoise is, in your ...
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Rapper L-FRESH The LION puts his words into action
to the Sydney-raised Sikh about his newly released debut album, One. * * * Hip-hop pioneer KRS-One ... opens your debut album, One. He places a great emphasis on rappers putting their words into action ... album's title track, "One", you rap that you're "watching politicians speak but ...
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Asian Dub Foundation still sending a strong signal amid all the noise
Asian Dub Foundation are celebrating their 20th year with the release of a typically topical new album ... leader Steve Chandra Savale, a one-man riff factory who always has his finger on the political pulse. ... * *Â * The album covers many burning issues, from financial crises and growing inequality to surveillance ...
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Grindcore pioneers Nausea condemn a sick system
www.facebook.com/nauseala Seminal grindcore band Nausea released a genre-defining album in 1989's World Downfall. ... spoke to Corredor about the tracks on the Los Angeles-based band's new album and his past in the ... years ago. Hardcore's a traditionally political genre- what's the scene like there? It is very ...
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UK Subs as subversive as ever
Oi February 2013 www.uksubs.co.uk Punk pioneers UK Subs released their 24th politically-charged album ... 26 albums whose titles begin with each letter of the alphabet, in order. Frontman Charlie Harper ... Against this, your barbies have no flavour. What about Australia's politics and history? As shameful ...