Anthem

This type of pop isn't typically my gig, but half of that is because it's usually fluff I can't identify with.   And I don't watch American Idol, so I had no idea who this woman was.  But she's a married, mother of three former contestant on the show, and she and her husband are Tea Partiers, I would say.  They wrote this song in about 5 minutes last fall after hearing one too many disdainful dismissals of the Tea Party movement by our politicians and talking heads.  I think in the interview I read it was something Pelosi said that was the last straw.

She's good.  This is well done.  It's slick.  And the fact that she's completely hot doesn't hurt at all.

I went out and bought the MP3 from her at iTunes. Krista Branch, ladies and gentlemen: