23min of Ska : Lucky Ska Listeners

Count yourself lucky, you get to listen to ska.

00:00 – Chango Munks – We Want All Your Minds (We Want All Your Minds ’21)
03:50 – Ska Jazz Messengers – It’s Alright (It’s Alright ’21)
08:04 – the Skapones & Big Fat Panda – 500 Miles (500 Miles ’21)
11:28 – Holy Schnikes! – Anger, Young, and Poor (9/11 for Peace comp ’21)
14:13 – the Sheldons – Wake Up (the Sheldons ’19)
18:38 – Bottle Rocket Kings – We Have Your Back (We Have Your Back ’21)

Show support for the bands by clicking on those links and checking out their websites and music! Show support for the podcast by liking & following the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and at 23ska.com. Also, feel free to subscribe and listen to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher.

Another way to support this podcast is to listen to and support our sister podcast On the Upbeat!

Download this episode so you can listen to it any time you’d like!

23min of Ska is produced weekly by RJ Phoenix
Want to submit your band? Email: submissions@23ska.com
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23min of Ska : There’s No Real Secret to Enjoying Ska

23min of Ska is the podcast for other people, such as yourself. Never overestimate the remarkable power of 23min of Ska. Don’t be fooled into thinking there has to be a reason for everything. What’s the point of 23min of Ska? Well, what’s the point of anything?

00:00 – Orquestra Brasileira de Musica Jamaicana – Aquarela Do Brasil (VOLUME II ’13)
01:56 – Flying Raccoon Suit – Time Bomb (…And Out Come the Lawsuits comp ’21)
04:31 – Prince Alphonso & the Fever – Peter Gunn (Peter Gunn comp ’21)
07:01 – Catbite – Bidi Bidi Bom Bom (Nice One ’21)
10:25 – Ska Jazz Messengers ft. Angel Salgado – It’s Too Late (Introspeccion ’20)
14:33 – Mr. Kingpin – Saturday Night (Block Buster – Tribute to Glam Rock comp ’21)
17:23 – the Taj Motel Trio – Shugga, Shugga (Shugga, Shugga ’17)
19:19 – the Meow Meows – Down in the Tube Station at Midnight (Gifted – a Tribute to the Jam ’17)

Show support for the bands by clicking on those links and checking out their websites and music! Show support for the podcast by liking & following the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and at 23ska.com. Also, feel free to subscribe and listen to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher.

Another way to support this podcast is to listen to and support our sister podcast On the Upbeat!

Download this episode so you can listen to it any time you’d like!

23min of Ska is produced weekly by RJ Phoenix
Want to submit your band? Email: submissions@23ska.com
Have something else to say? Email: podcast@23ska.com

drawing by Adrian Tomine

23min of Ska : Dandy Suits Spell Doom

What a fun episode to wrap up February with! I’ve been meaning to play you about half these songs for some time now, and I finally got them to fit together this week! As always, I hope you dig, and if you do, tell a friend! Let’s all share our love of ska, so more folks can get a taste of these bands and know what we know, ska bands are awesome!

00:00 – the Abruptors – Who, What, Where (Who, What, Where ’21)
03:14 – Ska Jazz Messengers feat. Joey Altruda – Up & Down (Introspección ’20)
05:38 – the Inevitables – the American Me (in Me) (the Inevitables versus the Youth City Sound System ’21)
08:49 – Soul Radics – Perfidia (Radication ’16)
12:08 – the Rocksteady Conspiracy – I Would Say No (I Would Say No / Today ’18)
15:37 – the Delegators – Crying (All Aboard ’13)
18:43 – Cosmic Shuffling – Night in Palermo (Magic Rocket Ship ’20)

Show support for the bands by clicking on those links and checking out their websites and music! Show support for the podcast by liking & following the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and at 23ska.com. Also, feel free to subscribe and listen to the podcast on iTunes and Stitcher.

Another way to support this podcast is to listen to and support our sister podcast On the Upbeat!

Download this episode and listen to it whenever you dig

23min of Ska is produced weekly by RJ Phoenix
Want to submit your band? Email: submissions@23ska.com
Have something else to say? Email: podcast@23ska.com

23min of Ska : You Call It Vol. 18

First off, thanks to everyone for letting me take a week off! I try not to, but the holidays got to me and I wasn’t able to get my stuff together. Such to the effect that I asked for suggestions on what to play on this episode. I got a TON of responses! But hey, we always have next week to play those! Also, feel free to toss your hat into the ring and suggest songs for the next episodes, because man oh man, I have so much going on that I could use the help. Currently mapping out the next year of 23min of Ska and the Ska After Party and I’m very excited to have you all along for the ride.

00:00 – Ska Jazz Messengers – Mil Veces No (Radio Edit) (Mil Veces No (Radio Edit) ’19)
03:28 – Bootleg Catch Up – Olympia (Bootleg Catch Up ’19)
06:05 – Tom Nevers Field – Impossible (Impossible ’19)
08:19 – Vieja Skina – Barrios Altos (4 ’19)
13:11 – Crash & the Crapenters – She’s Subatomic (She’s Subatomic ’19)
15:59 – the Swashbuckling Doctors – Here Comes the Milkman (Rescue the Universe ’17)
20:25 – Rudebeard – Thrown Away (Wide-Os on the Rise ’19)

Show support for the bands by clicking on those links and checking out their websites and music! Show support for the podcast by donating on Patreon or by finding & liking 23min of Ska on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Also, feel free to subscribe and listen to the podcast on iTunes, Google Play, and Stitcher.

Also, feel free to download this episode if you wanna keep it forever.

Want to submit your band? Email: submissions@23ska.com
Have something else to say? Email: podcast@23ska.com

Another way to support this podcast is to listen to and support our sister podcast the Ska After Party or to buy some records from our partners in crime over at Grandpa’s Casino Recordings, they carry some great vinyl ska records!