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Saltwater (Julian Lennon song) Sámiid ædnan; Save the World (George Harrison song) Self-Immolate (song) Seminole Wind (song) Send It On (Disney song) Shapes of Things; Signs (Five Man Electrical Band song) Sink, Florida, Sink; So Long, It's Been Good to Know Yuh; Sunday (Foals song) Superfast Jellyfish; Supernature (song) Surf's Up (album)
Environmental hip-hop is an extension of the issues faced by communities of color. Artists like Mos Def in his song "New World Water", released in 1999, use the medium to break down the struggles in urban areas for some neighbourhoods to have access to clean water. [42]
An environmental protest song, "Save the World" was Harrison's first composition to directly address topical issues such as the nuclear arms race, rainforest and wildlife devastation, and the ecologically irresponsible practices of corporate concerns. Musically, the song partly recalls the style of the comedy troupe Monty Python.
The song was released on August 11, 2009, by Walt Disney and Hollywood Records as a promotional charity single in order to benefit international environmental associations. In regard to the song and the campaign, the six singers noted that it is a good cause and that it is one dear to them.
French metal band Gojira have released several songs about climate change and environmental issues, particularly "Global Warming", "World to Come" and other songs on From Mars to Sirius (2005). [6] [42] Melissa Etheridge's "I Need to Wake Up" (2006), which was the theme song to the film An Inconvenient Truth. [5]
"Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)" is the second single from American singer-songwriter Marvin Gaye's 1971 album, What's Going On. Following the breakthrough of the title track's success, the song, written solely by Gaye, became regarded as one of popular music's most poignant anthems of sorrow regarding the environment.
The song invites covers, celebrates human cultures, and declares humanity's shared responsibility to preserve the environment. [33] Individuals from the World Wide Fund for Nature, Decca, and Extinction Rebellion began work on the project, with the goal of "people in every country in the world singing the same song". [33]
"Ship of Fools" (subtitled "Save Me from Tomorrow" [1]) is a rock song by World Party released as a second single from the 1987 debut album Private Revolution. It was written and produced by singer and multi-instrumentalist Karl Wallinger, formerly of The Waterboys. Wallinger was the sole member of World Party at the time of release. [2]