Open AccessOf country and country: Twang and trauma in Australian Indigenous popular music
Author(s) -
Simon Philpott
Publication year - 2020
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2446-0893
DOI - 10.7146/politik.v23i1.120312
Subject(s) - indigenous , country , economic justice , popular music , political science , white (mutation) , media studies , history , sociology , law , visual arts , art , management , ecology , biochemistry , chemistry , gene , economics , biology
Over the last half century, as part of a wider struggle for recognition, respect, reconciliation and justice, Indigenous Australians and others supporting their claims have increasingly been heard in popular music. Indigenous musicians are increasingly insistent that white Australia must change.