Take America Back: The Fight Oligarchy Album is a 19-track benefit album announced by SoundsGood Records on October 29, 2026, and scheduled for release on February 26, 2027. The compilation unites Neil Young, Carole King, Joan Baez and Maggie Rogers with Steve Earle, Rufus Wainwright, Yola, Portugal. The Man and more - and it will not be available on streaming services. The album arrives on CD, vinyl and digital download only.
Album Details
Release date: February 26, 2027
Label: SoundsGood Records
Formats: CD, vinyl and digital download - not on streaming services
Cause: Proceeds support nonprofit organizations working against corruption and corporate influence in government. The specific recipient organizations have not been confirmed.
Production: Mixed and sequenced by George Drabing Hicks, mastered by two-time Grammy-nominated Ryan Schwabe, with cover artwork by Kii Arens.
The album is inspired by Senator Bernie Sanders' Fighting Oligarchy Tour, and several of the artists on the compilation participated in the tour's rallies. It follows SoundsGood's recent benefit compilation Contra-Ice Vol. 1: ICE OUT.
"We purposely made this album something you hold on to, which captures the moment we find ourselves in. A record, in every sense of the word." - Caleb Wilson, co-founder of SoundsGood Records
Tracklist
- Different Kind of World [Live] - Maggie Rogers
- New President - Mt. Joy
- Revolution - Yola
- Divide and Conquer [Live] - Husker Du
- Black Whole Soul - Sunny War
- Overlord [Live] - Dirty Projectors
- Sons of the Second Sons - James McMurtry
- You Got Land - Keith Secola
- Burn It Down [Live] - Ratboys
- Old Song [Live] - Rufus Wainwright
- I Wanna Believe - The Menzingers
- Lydon - Local Natives
- Dreamer [Broken Cassette Version] - Particle Kid
- Let the Children - Portugal. The Man
- City of Immigrants - Steve Earle
- One - Carole King
- Take America Back, Pt. I (Rainbow of Colors) [Live] - Neil Young
- Take America Back, Pt. II (Rockin' in the Free World) [Live] - Neil Young (feat. Joan Baez & Maggie Rogers)
- The Revolution Is On Yo - Andre Cymone
Artists on the Album
Maggie Rogers opens the album with a live version of "Different Kind of World," Carole King contributes "One," and Neil Young contributes two live recordings, including one featuring Joan Baez and Maggie Rogers. The compilation also features Steve Earle, Rufus Wainwright, Yola, Portugal. The Man, Mt. Joy, Husker Du, Dirty Projectors and Local Natives, spanning folk, rock, punk and alternative.
Watch the Official Video
Watch Maggie Rogers' official live performance of "Different Kind of World" (La Blogotheque - Live in Paris, 2022) - the album's opening track. The compilation itself has no trailer.
FAQ
When is Take America Back: The Fight Oligarchy Album released?
The album is released on February 26, 2027 via SoundsGood Records.
Will it be on streaming services?
No. The album will be available on CD, vinyl and digital download only.
Who are the artists on the album?
The 19-track compilation features Neil Young, Carole King, Joan Baez, Maggie Rogers, Steve Earle, Rufus Wainwright, Yola, Portugal. The Man, Mt. Joy, Husker Du, Dirty Projectors, Local Natives and more.
Where do the proceeds go?
Proceeds support nonprofit organizations working against corruption and corporate influence in government. The specific recipient organizations have not been confirmed.
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