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Eve of Destruction – a much-banned dystopian protest song from the mid-60s.
What totally passed me by at the time was this yucky conservative response, Dawn of Correction, by a group called The Spokesmen.
Che Colpa Abbiamo Noi (It’s Not Our Fault) – a sort of young v old protest song from the 60s, blaming an entire generation for the world’s ills. As people still do, of course – witness Brexit.
The Rokes were an English band based in Italy.
14 anti-war songs on the ‘Folk it!’ sub-channel of Concertzender (nl), running to just under one hour, most of which are not in English:
“Emancipate yourself from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds”
According to Wikipedia these lines were taken from a speech from Marcus Garvey.
Some Argentinian Anarchist Guajira for you. Lyrics, in Spanish, below:
I guess as I started I may as well continue… Avidor Dro were a popular and influential band during the post-Franco era ‘La Movida Madrileña’. This is a track from one of their albums from 1983.
“We will distribute the means of production
between producers and
urban worker associations.
With science on our side,
the hierarchies will disappear,
the paternal hand of the old state.”Lyrics here:
https://www.letras.com/aviador-dro/806420/At #249337 YMS wrote:
‘My own collection of atonal drone music might not make the cut of most people’s definition of music.’
Do you mean such as the following two links, YMS? What are some items in your collection?
Mostly Eliane Radigue: of your two, the first is a little busy for my taste, but the second was cool.
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