Free Radicals - Backyard Bash & Record Release at Pachinko Hut

Free Radicals, a musical, political, and cultural force in Houston for over two decades, announce highly anticipated new album White Power Outage Volume 2.The 25-track project is the follow up to volume 1, named Local Album of the Year in the Houston Chronicle, and continues their quest to put an end to white supremacy.Free Radicals White Power Outage Volume 1(2020) made waves with the press, radio, and fans through its diverse sound and beautiful mix of vocalists and musicians representing shades of Black, LatinX, white, Asian, mixed, and indigenous people that make the up the culture of Houston Texas. They came together to make revolutionary music, and to demand an end to the white supremacy in the arts, culture, politics, the economy, and in their personal lives. The album received critical praise from the Houston Press, Black Grooves, and Bandcamp Daily, which called it, a defiant soundtrack to our turbulent times, penned in solidarity with the victims of state-sponsored violence and systemic oppression.Free Radicals have been working on beats for the White Power Outageseries for many years before COVID hit. Nick Cooper of the band explains, As we were wrapping up volume 1, Black Lives Matter was in the streets, and we were collaborating with rappers, singers, and poets of color around the world, all experiencing the pandemic, recording, and white supremacy