Testing times really bring out the creativity in artists of all kinds, and this era is producing some incredible, inspiring message music.

Here’s a carefully and lovingly curated selection of the very best Truth and Freedom sounds.

ANNA MARIA X: BLIND

LUKAS LION: NEO (TELL THEM THIS)

DISL AUTOMATIC: RETALIATION

ECLECTIC SOUP FEAT. ANDY LAYTON JAMES: GATES OF HELL

THIS MACHINE KILLS ARCHONS: SPIRITUAL WARS

THE NATIONAL FEAT. PHOEBE BRIDGERS: YOUR MIND IS NOT YOUR FRIEND

ROGER HUBBARD:  DEAL WITH THE DEVIL

BOATRAWKER: JABBIN'

TRUTH TRIP:

HOWARD JONES: NO-ONE IS TO BLAME

IAN BROWN: F.E.A.R.

KEANE: EVERYBODY’S CHANGING

JOSHUA SARLES: ONE WILL RISE

TRACY HAMLIN & DJPOPE: UP HILL BATTLE (SOUND OF BALTIMORE ORIGINAL VOCAL)

YOOKS & HANNAH KHEMOH: I WON'T GIVE UP {ORIGINAL MIX)

NAMY & TRACY HAMLIN:  THERE IS HOPE (EXTENDED MIX)

JASON HERD & BARBARA TUCKER: HEAD UP HIGH (EXTENDED MIX)

RONY BREAKER & CHINUA HAWK:  SOLID GROUND (DJ MEME CLUB MIX)

SOULISTA & KARMINA DAI: LOVE & LIFE (MICKY MORE & ANDY TEE EXTENDED MIX)

LEE WILSON:  DO BETTER (CAFE 432 REMIX)

DAMES BROWN & WAAJEED: GLORY (FLOORPLAN EXTENDED REMIX)

PEACETIME: THE TRUTH WILL SET YOU FREE (FEELIN' FREE CLUB MIX)