The Sound of Social Justice in Australia: ‘From Little Things Big Things Grow’

Months ago we posted a link to the new recording of “from little things big things grow”. It’s been reported worldwide – as this blog post from God’s Politics shows:

If you thought socially conscious music in the mainstream was a thing of the past, turn your ears to what Australia is listening to. A song about justice and reconciliation in Australia was the highest new entry in the charts two weeks ago – starting out at #2 on the Australian charts and #2 after Madonna on the digital track charts – and remains in the top 50. As The New York Times reported:
A song about racial reconciliation with the Aboriginal minority has become the fourth-biggest-selling recording in Australia, even though it is available only as a download from the Web.

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