Music

Music about migration and NOII-related issues

Local Artists

Amai Kuda (r3collective.org/)
Boonaa
d’bi young
Humble the Poet
Kamau
LAL
Mr. Bones
Rafeef Ziadeh
Ruben Esguerra
SPIN (apps.bebo.com/my-band/artist/spinlatino)
Sun
Unknown Mizery (peeptherevolution.com/unknown-mizery/)

Out-of-Town Artists

Abdelziz

  • ’Atini al-visa u al-passport (give me the visa and passport)

Anti-flag

  • No border, no nation; Tearing down the borders

Asian Dub Foundation

  • Fortress Europe
  • Activists & Selectors

Cimbing Poe-tree (Alixa and Naima)

David Rovics (http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=111310)

  • No one is illegal, Strike a blow against the empire, but also more on social justice

Keny Arkana

  • among others, “La Rage” which has an awesome video, and “Faut qu’on s’en sorte”
  • Eh Flic (Hey cop!), Le front de la haine (The hatred front…ie: the right wing Front National in France); Nettoyage au Karcher ….and lots of others

K’Naan (/local artist)

  • Shot the Sheriff

Le tigre

  • Bang Bang! (on racial profiling and deaths of african american in NYC)

MINISTERE AFFAIRES POPULAIRES (MAP)

  • Faudra faire avec (You’ll have to deal with it.. ie: my mestizoface); La chasse est ouverte (It’s hunting season…ie: against migrants), Mazal na thouar (we’re still revolutionaries), Choufou masar (letter to an algerian migrant in France)
  • for a videoclip for non-status, see: vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=v...

Nomadic Massive

Propaghandi

  • “Fuck the Border”
  • “Oka everywhere”

Psycho Squatt

  • now defunct, had only 5 awesome songs: “Dossier Sécurité”, “Joli Mois de Mai”

Sans Pression feat Samian

  • “Premières Nations”

Samian

  • need to find the title (Cree hip hop from Kebec)

Sikh Knowledge

Tiken Jah Fakoly

  • Ouvrez-les frontieres (open the borders); Ou veux tu
    que j’aille? (Where dou you want me to go) and others

War Party

  • Feelin’ Reserved (The Reign)

Webster

  • Quebec History X