Updating our previous post about a collaborative Occupy this Album, it looks like it finally has concrete details (rather than just a slew of unconfirmed rumors).
Earlier this morning on her Facebook page, Ani DiFranco spilled the beans – the record will be out May 15, and you can pre-order it now.
Among the artists slated to appear on Occupy this Album:
Alex Emanuel, Ani DiFranco, Aeroplane Pageant, Amanda Palmer, Black Dragon, Chroma, Cosmonaut, Crosby and Nash, Danger Field, Devo, Dj Logic, Dylan Chambers, George Martinez and The Global Block Collective, Harry Hayward, Immortal Technique, Jackson Browne, Jay Samel, Jennie Arnau, Joel Rafael, Joseph Arthur, Julie B. Bonnie, Junkyard Empire, Ladytron, Lloyd Cole, Los Cintron, Loudon Wainwright III, Lucinda Williams, Matt Pless, Mike + Ruthy, Mogwai, Mike Rimbaud, My Pet Dragon, Mystic Bowie, Our Lady Peace, Richard Barone, Ronny Elliot, Stephan Said, Taj Weekes, Tao Rodriguez Seeger, The Guthrie Family, Thee Oh Sees, The Middle Eight, Third Eye Blind, Thievery Corporation, Tom Morello, Toots And The Maytals, Warren Haynes, Willie Nelson, Yoko Ono, Yo La Tengo
The site says the album will feature 99 Tracks from 99 Artists, “For the 99%”, naturally.
for more information and to pre-order the album or download the poster, visit Occupy this Album‘s website.
Meanwhile, here’s a brand new video from Richard Barone (former leader of The Bongos) with one of the tracks from the record called Hey, Can I Sleep On Your Futon?
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