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Cataclysm, 27, (left) is chatting with other artists in a Hip Hop music store in central London on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, while Iron Braydz, 26, (right) is watching videos on television. Islamic Hip Hop artists like the duo 'Blind Alphabetz', from London, feel more than ever the need to say what they think aloud. In the music industry the backlash of a disputable Western foreign policy towards Islamic countries and its people is strong. The number of artists in the European Union and the US taking this into consideration and addressing the current social and political problems within their lyrics is growing rapidly and fostering awareness for Muslim and others alike.