Listen to 'Public Unrest' Presented By Afropunk

With the political upheaval and protests stemming from the recent headline-dominating

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With the political upheaval and protests stemming from the recent headline-dominating non-indictments, Afropunk decided to kick off their new monthly mixtape series by curating this widely relevant compilation entitled, Public Unrest. This fitting introductory installment is a 45-min mix that includes boisterous electro tracks as well a soulful acoustic tunes that serve as a timely backdrop to this past month’s protests and current events. The tape also features interview interludes from Mykki Blanco, Neneh Cherry, Benjamin Booker, and many more. Check out Afropunk’s Mixtape #001 above.

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