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Music For The New Revolution is a podcast on music and social issues, co-produced and co-hosted by David Heitler-Klevans and Rodney Whittenberg.

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Music For The New Revolution is a podcast on music and social issues, co-produced and co-hosted by David Heitler-Klevans and Rodney Whittenberg.

    Episode 38: Modern Protest Music (uncensored)

    Episode 38: Modern Protest Music (uncensored)

    On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, join guest host and producer Jamie Polson, who was an intern with MFTNR from Ursinus College in 2022, along with co-host Josh Walker. In this episode, Jamie and Josh play and discuss modern protest music. The featured artists are Kendrick Lamar, Rage Against the Machine, Vic Mensa, Common & John Legend, Lil Baby, Run The Jewels, Childish Gambino, Tupac, and Del the Funky Homosapien.

    Music includes:
    1. Kendrick Lamar: Alright
    2. Rage Against the Machine: Killing in the Name
    3. Vic Mensa: 16 Shots
    4. Common & John Legend: Glory (from "Selma" soundtrack)
    5. Lil Baby: The Bigger Picture
    6. Run The Jewels: Walking in the Snow
    7. Childish Gambino: This Is America
    8. Tupac: Changes (feat. Talent)
    9. Del the Funky Homosapien: Corner Story

    • 1 hr 24 min
    Episode 37: Black Protest Music of the Past & Present (clean)

    Episode 37: Black Protest Music of the Past & Present (clean)

    On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, join guest host and producer Zaya Moore (they/them) from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music Summer 2022 internship. In this episode, Zaya will give historical context about the origins of Black American protest music and apply it to what Black musical artists are doing today to protest the system and uplift Black experiences around the world. The featured artists are Shabaka Hutchings, Kamar, K.M.T, Grace Victoria, Sault, Tank and the Bangas, Alex Isley, Masego, Barkaa, Kendrick Lamar, and Beyonce.

    Music includes:
    1. Shabaka Hutchings - Black meditation - Afrikan Culture
    2. Cajmere ft Dajae - Brighter days - Underground Goodies Mix (excerpt)
    2. Kamar feat. K.M.T. - Black Power - Single
    3. Grace Victoria - No - Love and Justice
    4. Sault - Wildfires- Black Is
    5. Tank and the Bangas - Stolen Fruit & Black Folk (ft. Alex Isley, Masego)- Red Balloon
    6. Barkaa - Blak Matriarchy
    7. Jill Scott - It’s Love(excerpt)
    8. Kendrick Lamar - N95 - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
    9. Cajmere ft Dajae - Brighter days - Underground Goodies Mix(excerpt)
    10. Beyonce - COZY - RENAISSANCE

    • 46 min
    Episode 37: Black Protest Music of the Past & Present (uncensored)

    Episode 37: Black Protest Music of the Past & Present (uncensored)

    On the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, join guest host and producer Zaya Moore (they/them) from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music Summer 2022 internship. In this episode, Zaya will give historical context about the origins of Black American protest music and apply it to what Black musical artists are doing today to protest the system and uplift Black experiences around the world. The featured artists are Shabaka Hutchings, Kamar, K.M.T, Grace Victoria, Sault, Tank and the Bangas, Alex Isley, Masego, Barkaa, Kendrick Lamar, and Beyonce.

    Music includes:
    1. Shabaka Hutchings - Black meditation - Afrikan Culture
    2. Cajmere ft Dajae - Brighter days - Underground Goodies Mix (excerpt)
    2. Kamar feat. K.M.T. - Black Power - Single
    3. Grace Victoria - No - Love and Justice
    4. Sault - Wildfires- Black Is
    5. Tank and the Bangas - Stolen Fruit & Black Folk (ft. Alex Isley, Masego)- Red Balloon
    6. Barkaa - Blak Matriarchy
    7. Jill Scott - It’s Love(excerpt)
    8. Kendrick Lamar - N95 - Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers
    9. Cajmere ft Dajae - Brighter days - Underground Goodies Mix(excerpt)
    10. Beyonce - COZY - RENAISSANCE

    • 46 min
    Episode 36: Millennial & Gen-Z Artists for Change (uncensored)

    Episode 36: Millennial & Gen-Z Artists for Change (uncensored)

    The 36th episode of the "Music For The New Revolution" podcast, guest hosted & produced by Sarah Voit (summer 2022 intern from Oberlin College), features music and discussion related to Millennial & Gen-Z social justice artists. Musical artists include The 1975, BTS, Declan McKenna, Troye Sivan, Janelle Monae, Nija, Tierra Whack, Beyoncé, Moonchild Sanely, Busiswa, Yemi Alade, and DJ Lag.

    Songs include:
    1. The 1975: Love It If We Made It
    2. The 1975: The 1975
    3. BTS: Silver Spoon
    4. Declan McKenna: British Bombs
    5. Declan McKenna: Brazil (excerpt)
    6. Declan McKenna: Bethlehem (excerpt)
    7. Troye Sivan: Heaven (feat. Betty Who)
    8. Janelle Monae: Make Me Feel
    9. Nija, Tierra Whack, Beyoncé, Moonchild Sanely, Busiswa, Yemi Alade, and DJ Lag: My Power

    • 58 min
    Tom Neilson - Full Interview/Performance

    Tom Neilson - Full Interview/Performance

    Exclusive, full interview with singer-songwriter and activist Tom Neilson, including live in-studio performances of songs including "Mistaken Identity", "Betsy and the Bears" and "What a Breast is For".

    • 46 min
    Reggie Harris & Alastair Moock Interview/Performance

    Reggie Harris & Alastair Moock Interview/Performance

    In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we bring you a special in-depth interview/performance with Reggie Harris and Alastair Moock! This special edition of the Music For The New Revolution podcast features music for Reggie and Alastair's live performance at People's Light in Malvern, PA in September 2021, and discussion of their program: Race and Song, "an exploration of history and current events through the lens of race, using the powerful tool of music."

    Songs include:
    1. I'm On My Way (Trad.)
    2. Freight Train (by Elizabeth Cotten)
    3. Wade in the Water (Trad.)
    4. This Little Light (Trad.)
    5. On Solid Ground (by Reggie Harris - excerpt)
    6. Be a Pain (by Alastair Moock)

    • 1 hr 19 min

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