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"Democracy" was released as the sixth song on Leonard Cohen's 1992 album The Future. [4] It features American musician Jeff Fisher, [5] who received multiple credits on the album. [4] The song begins with drums played at a high tempo in the rhythm of a march, which persist through the song. [6] It uses musical elements of heartland rock. [3]
"Today's the Day" was released as the album's lead single in April 1976 and it peaked at #23 on the Billboard Hot 100, [3] making it the most successful single from the album. The final Top 40 hit for America as a trio, "Today's the Day" was also America's third and final #1 on the Billboard Easy Listening chart which it topped for two weeks. [4]
The song, in which Kim Gordon lists off the names of every model featured in the 1992 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, was selected as one of PopMatters's 65 greatest protest songs of all time with the praise that "Sonic Youth reminds us that protest songs don't have to include acoustic guitars and twee harmonica melodies stuck in 1965. They ...
The return of Trump’s always-on, Twitter-driven news cycle might play well, but it’s going to be a nightmare for an American public whose sense of cultural context is already in tatters.
The song was written during the Iraq War, a conflict JD Vance served in but has also criticized. “When I was a senior in high school, that same Joe Biden supported the disastrous invasion of ...
Originally sung by farm workers to protest harsh working conditions, it was adapted by Italian partisans as an anti-fascist song, and is widely used by anti-fascists today. Bandiera Rossa: Carlo Tuzzi 1908 Italy: Uses a traditional folk melody. Primarily known as a song of the Italian labor movement. Fischia il vento: Matvei Blanter and Felice ...
CNN’s John Avlon writes that new House Speaker Mike Johnson’s words that “we don’t live in a democracy” show there’s a trend among right-wing leaders to dismiss a majoritarian democracy.
This is a list of notable punk rock songs that express political views. Songs. God Save the Queen", Never ... "We Called It America", Coaster, NOFX (2009) [2]