The Flobots Analysis

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The Flobots is an alternative hip-hop band from Denver, Colorado dedicated to creating, performing, and finding anthems for a better world. Speaking lyrics such as, “Stand up, we shall not be moved, except by a child with no socks and shoes.” These powerful lyrics not only tell our future generations of global issues but also influence the listeners to make a change and stand up for what they believe. During the 2008 Presidential election, The Flobots found rapid success with their song “Handlebars,” spreading their opinions to the world. Former band member and current University of Colorado at Denver Professor, Andy Guerrero gladly admits that with the presidential election of 2008 and the democratic national convention of 2008, created a