'Talk - Action=Zero' Compilation to Benefit Black Activists

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Bank Robber Music and Rough Trade Publishing have announced 'Talk - Action = Zero,' a compilation to honor black victims of police brutality

, a Minnesota-based organization that aims to develop black leadership and community in the state. Unreleased music from Phantogram, Jesse Malin, Jay Watts, Matthew Caws of Nada Surf, Bartees Strange, Lonemoon, Rogue Wave, and Crashing Hotels — as well as contributions from Nick Andre, Worriers, Lateef the Truth Speaker, Sulene, Superchunk, and Damon & Naomi — will be featured on the compilation.

“We as a small company have always been committed to our artist community, but it would be a disservice to not recognize that the music we love and the roster of artists we represent are influenced by Black culture,” Emily Roman of Bank Robber Music stated. “The artist and the Black community are in the midst of changing times. We wanted to use our platform to amplify the two communities that allow us to do what we love every day in this industry.

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