Industry Apr 12, 2026

Alabama Shakes Release New Protest Song "American Dream"

Brittany Howard’s lyrics reference gun violence, abortion rights, and Donald Trump’s White House renovations

Originally published by Pitchfork
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Alabama Shakes Release New Protest Song "American Dream"

Alabama Shakes have released a new song titled "American Dream," which serves as a protest anthem. Lead singer Brittany Howard's lyrics address pressing social and political issues, including gun violence, abortion rights, and recent renovations at the White House during the Trump administration. Originally reported by Pitchfork.