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Music For The New Revolution

Music For The New Revolution

Written by: Rodney Whittenberg
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Music For The New Revolution is a podcast on music and social issues, co-produced and co-hosted by David Heitler-Klevans and Rodney Whittenberg.All rights reserved Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Episode 47: Music and the Internet
    Feb 3 2026
    In the newest episode of Music for the New Revolution, Oberlin College guest host and intern Ben Rosielle discusses new independent music and its relationship to the social media and music technology environment of the 21st century. The music selection covers a variety of genres, looking at the diverse impact of social media and streaming on all kinds of music being created and highlighted through algorithmic platforms. Ideas such as AI slop, Spotify indie, Reels music, indie sleaze, vaporwave and many more will be explored. Interviews include jc of Canadian electronic group friends& and music technology educator and composer Max Alper (a.k.a. Peretsky, f.k.a. la_meme_young). Musical artists include Flying Lotus, friends&, Phoebe Bridgers, MJ Lenderman, Percatric, fyp, leroy, John Oswald, fakemink, Frost Children, Chuck Person, Fleetwood Mac and Peretsky. Music includes: 1. Flying Lotus: Do the Astral Plane 2. friends&: riff recontextualization exercise followed by master fragmentation and syncopation exercise #1 3. Phoebe Bridgers: Motion Sickness (excerpt) 4. MJ Lenderman: Wristwatch (excerpt) 5. Percatric: Dog Whistle 6. fyp: are you ready 2 go 7. leroy: ...During Pride Month? (excerpt) 8. John Oswald: Open 9. fakemink: Easter Pink 10. Frost Children: Bob Dylan 11. Chuck Person: A2 12. Fleetwood Mac: Only Over You (excerpt) 13. Peretsky: I
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • Zoe Mulford - Interview
    Jan 26 2026
    Exclusive interview with singer-songwriter Zoe Mulford, including live performances of a number of songs, featuring some new ones. The interview was originally recorded in 2024. Edited by Oberlin intern Ben Rosielle in January 2026. Songs include: 1. Won't You Come On In? 2. The Blackbird and the Crow 3. The President Sang Amazing Grace 4. The Trash-Pickers' Song 5. The Ark (co-written with John McCutcheon) 6. Our Lady of the Highways
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Episode 46: Bending the Bars (Interview)
    Nov 30 2025
    "Bending the Bars" is an inspiring and transformational recording project featuring incarcerated and formerly incarcerated hip-hop artists. David, along with Oberlin interns Natalie Gamino and Eloise Rich, interviewed Executive Producer Noam Brown and artists Chance (formerly incarcerated) and Gary Field (currently incarcerated and also an Executive Producer of this project). This episode was edited by Eloise, Natalie, and Jamie Polson. Music included: 1. CHANCE, True Akira: Locked Down 2. Kashdat: 8th Floor 3. Corvette Cal, Alphabet Rockers: dangeRush 4. Gary Field, Paul Reid: Tearing Down Walls and Building Bridges 5. FLAMAN, GABRL: Better Days 6. ThaFlame: No Good Deeds Bending the Bars is powered by Community Hotline for Incarcerated People (CHIP), a grassroots organization supporting incarcerated individuals by documenting their experiences and advocating for change.
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    1 hr and 40 mins
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