There’s a whole new genre of Canadian music: Anti-Trump songs.

August 7, 2025 Alan Cross 0 Comments 497 Views

The Orange Menace continues to poke at Canada because…well, I’m not sure why. It could be that he’s just an idiot. Whatever the case, Canadian songwriters are responding with music. “Anti-Trump” songs isn’t a very good name for this new genre. Anyone have anything more clever? (Via Oreo)

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Alan Cross

is an internationally known broadcaster, interviewer, writer, consultant, blogger and speaker. In his 40+ years in the music business, Alan has interviewed the biggest names in rock, from David Bowie and U2 to Pearl Jam and the Foo Fighters. He’s also known as a musicologist and documentarian through programs like The Ongoing History of New Music.

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