Recommended New Release: Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman

22 July 2011

Recommended New Release: Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman – Union Town [EP]

Tom Morello: The Nightwatchman – Union Town [EP] | CD

The Rage Against the Machine guitarist has been releasing folk music under the name of The Nightwatchman. His most recent release is an album of 8 union fighting songs. He travelled to Madison, WI, to support to fight against anti-union legislation. The final song of this EP was recorded at the Capital Square in Madison on February 21. There are 3 original songs and 5 classic covers, including “This Land is Your Land” and “Solidarity Forever,” on the album. As Morello declares, “Here’s a soundtrack for our fight.”

All of the proceeds to the album will benefit The American Votes Labor Unity Fund via SaveWorkers.org. You can go to their website to download the title track.

Watch the video for the title track, “Union Town”:

Click here for a list of albums released this week.

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