Freedom Fighter Music presents "Shame The Devil". The underlying title line reads: "Hip Hop Tells The Truth About The Prison Industrial Complex."
THE ELLA BAKER CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS funded this socio-political exercise in making a difference. All of the proceeds raised by this project go towards incarceration-alternative programs such as Books Not Bars and others in Oakland, California.
This album is a dope hip-hop compilation featuring name and new artists like: ZION I, HANIFAH WALIDAH, PROPHETS OF RAGE, STRONG FOUNDATION,
COMPANY OF PROPHETS, DUECE ECLIPSE and more. Producers like AMP LIVE, CES-ONE & YING SUN provide the sonic back drop for an album that spreads the message of freedom, truth & rights. One or two are R & B style and spoken word tracks that further testify to this, the album's central point. Interlaced between the songs on this album are social commentary from community leaders and activists such as; BETITA MARTINEZ, RORY CAYGILL, NICOLE LEE, AURORA GRAJEDA.
This album features real underground hip-hop artists doing what they do best, all within the context of music that matters. 18 tracks equals 60 minutes of music and a conscious social statement about the current state of our prison system.
Track Listing
1. Intro 2. Illuminate 3. Today (Remix) 4. Rachel Jackson 5. The Storm 6. Rory Caygill 7. A Ton 8. Dorsey Nunn 9. Flipping Switches 10. Free The Ghetto 11. Aurora Grajeda 12. John Law 13. Betita Martinez 14. Uprok 15. Don’t Explain 16. Nicole Lee 17. Fijah 18. Tracy
Various Artists - WARTIMES
FFM 30882 6 / IDC Cat#0028
Freedom Fighter Music presents WARTIMES.
The underlying title line for this compilation album reads: "REPORTS FROM THE OPPOSITION"
The Ella Baker Center For Human Rights funded this project in raising awareness of alternatives to war. This CD is an open letter to President Bush and his administration demanding world peace. All proceeds raised by this project go toward war-alternative programs such as SCHOOLS NOT BOMBS in Oakland, California.
This album is another dope hip-hop compilation featuring name and new artists like: GOAPELE, COMPANY OF PROPHETS, THE RED GUARD, HANIFAH WALIDAH, MEILODIK, SAMANTHA LIAPES and more. Heated production from CES-ONE, YING SUN, & MIKE TIGER make up the soundscape on which these artists voice songs that call for peace. There are also some R&B style and spoken word tracks on this joint. This album is narrated and hosted by MUMIA ABU-JAMAL and includes social commentary from community leaders and activists like VAN JONES and others.
This is the second in a series from Freedom Fighter Music and is a must have for those who are politically active, conscious and into hip-hop music.
Track Listing
1. Mumia Abu-Jamal Intro 2. Soldierman 3. Warsick 4. Noura Erakat 5. United We Stand 6. Masters of War 7. Dena Al - Adeeb 8. Red, White and Blues 9. Van Jones 10. Hush 11. Flag Love 12. Mumia Abu-Jamal Outro
