The song gets much darker, illustrating today’s world as a psychopathic arsonist: In her deep, soaring voice, ANOHNI croons, “It’s only 4 degrees, it’s only 4 degrees,” over and over, capturing the widespread complacency that seems to exist around climate change. Scientists warn that the world could warm by 4 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of the century, a scenario that would usher in catastrophic environmental changes. In this song, she adopts the point of view of someone who doesn’t worry about climate change and pushes it to a limit as a form of “ reverse psychology.” Listening to this song is a reminder of the world’s infinite beauty and all that we stand to lose if we don’t stop greenhouse gas emissions.ĪNOHNI’s moral fury is magnetic. House artist and marine biologist Jayda G layered the speech of orca whales into this lush, gorgeous arrangement.Īs a violin rises in the background, bright keys dance along, and a synthesizer creates an oceanic space. So, everyone out there, it is now time for civil disobedience. Everything needs to change, and it has to start today. “We can no longer save the world by playing by the rules. She ends with a rousing call to action as synthesizers shimmer. “We have to stop our emissions of greenhouse gases, and either we do that, or we don't." Yes, we are failing, but there is still time to turn everything around. “All political movements in their present form have failed. “We have to acknowledge that the older generations have failed,” Thunberg says on the track.
It features climate activist Greta Thunberg delivering a scathing critique of the status quo with her trademark serenity and clarity. This dreamy track feels like a quiet, mountaintop sunrise that doubles as a political manifesto. Here are 12 songs that can soundtrack the worsening climate crisis and spur the world into action. Art has often served as a catalyst for change, swaying the public conscience to end conflicts and advance human rights. By taking their reflections on climate change into spaces as intimate as headphones and revolutionary as clubs, various artists are creating a collective call for climate action.
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