‘March of Protest Songs’ at Saturday Afternoon Song Swap

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This post kicks off a new NJArts.net series, “Songs of Resistance,” featuring protest songs written and/or performed in response to this moment in history. If you have a song you would like to suggest, please email njartsdaily@gmail.com.

If you are feeling angst about living in Trump’s America, then you might find some solace in the outrage expressed in “Stunned and Bummed” (see video below), a song of resistance co-written by Deena Shoshkes and Jon Fried of The Cucumbers.

Shoshkes sings:

We’re stunned and we’re bummed
And we’re absolutely crazed
Pointing fingers and assigning blame
There’s a big bad wolf out there on the loose
And nobody knows just what to do…