 In response to the arrest of members of the Russian feminist punk rock protest group Pussy Riot in 2012, JD Samson & MEN released a single and music video entitled "Let Them Out Or Let Me In".JD Samson has been an active member and spokesperson of the Free Pussy Riot movement.JD Samson & MEN released their second studio album, "Labor", in October 2013, preceded by the release of two singles from the album including "All The Way Thru", for which they teamed up with French producer Yuksek.