{"id":24257,"date":"2017-01-20T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T17:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24257"},"modified":"2017-01-20T10:01:22","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:01:22","slug":"quasi-releases-battle-hymns-protest-compilation-featuring-stephen-malkmus-carrie-brownstein-and-boss-hog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24257","title":{"rendered":"Quasi releases ‘Battle Hymns’ protest compilation featuring Stephen Malkmus, Carrie Brownstein, and Boss Hog"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘Battle Hymns’ is a compilation album created in response to the current political situation in the U.S.A – yes, this\u00a0is a protest record.\u00a0The compilations is released digitally today (Inauguration Day) in opposition to the incoming administration. The album is available\u00a0now as a ‘pay-what-you-want’ release\u00a0via\u00a0quasiband.com<\/a>. All proceeds divided equally between\u00a0Planned Parenthood,\u00a0<\/a>the ACLU<\/a>, and\u00a0350.org<\/a>.<\/a><\/p>\n

‘Battle Hymns’\u00a0features new unreleased music\u00a0by Doug Martsch,\u00a0Stephen Malkmus, Cristina Martinez, Jon Spencer, Mickey Finn, Mac McCaughan, Ash Bowie, Carrie Brownstein, Katie Harkin, Sean Croghan, Drew Grow, Mary Timony, Carl Newman, Corin Tucker, Peter Buck,\u00a0Scott McCaughey, Bill Rieflin, Kurt Bloch,\u00a0Kathy Foster, Rebecca Gates,\u00a0Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss, with art by Chris Johanson and Johanna Jackson. Website magic by Cash Music.<\/p>\n

The collaboration was spearheaded and assembled by Sam Coomes and Janet Weiss of Quasi (who also serve as the backing band for some songs.) Participants generously donated their music, studios, art and time.<\/p>\n

Track listing<\/h5>\n

1.\u00a0Love Always (Kathy Foster) – \u0093We Won\u0092t Go Back\u0094
\n2. Mac McCaughan – \u0093Happy New Year (Prince Can\u0092t Die Again)\u0094
\n3. Boss Hog – \u0093Save Our Soul\u0094
\n4. Stephen Malkmus – \u0093Midnight Cruisers\u0094
\n5. Drew Grow – \u0093Time Bomb\u0094
\n6. MEDS (Carrie Brownstein and Katie Harkin) – \u0093No More Fizz\u0094
\n7. Mary Timony – \u0093Fight The Hate\u0094
\n8. Quasi – \u0093Ballad of Donald Duck & Elmer Fudd\u0094
\n9. Libraness (Ash Bowie) – \u0093A Kind of Survival\u0094
\n10. Filthy Friends (Corin Tucker, Peter Buck,\u00a0Scott McCaughey, Kurt Bloch, Bill Rieflin) – \u00a0\u00a0Love In The Time of Resistance\u0094
\n11. Carl Newman – \u0093Our Nero\u0094
\n12. Rebecca Gates – \u0093NO DIVISION\u0094
\n13. Doug Martsch – \u0093Fuck 2016\u0094
\n14. Sean Croghan – \u0093Spider House\u0094<\/p>\n

For more information, visit\u00a0quasiband.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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