23min of Ska : the Black Vortex

Bam, back with another episode w/ some fresh fresh ska! Seriously, the Show Me Island and Codename: Rocky tracks were just released this week! They were so good I HAD to squeeze them into this episode! As always, if you dig it, like, share and subscribe! I know, this ain’t YouTube, but it still applies!

00:00 – Stray Bullets – Rocketship (Ghost Town Rockers ’14)
02:04 – Show Me Island – Hurray Home (Ring Around & Run ’16)
05:43 – Codename: Rocky – the Brown Recluse is the New Black Widow (Reboot ’16)
08:33 – the Pomps feat. King Django – Boggles the Mind (Top of the Pomps! ’12)
11:11 – Green Room Rockers – Stay with Him (Midwest Soundclash ’09)
15:53 – Bigtopp – Heartsteady (Next Stage ’15)
19:24 – the JB Conspiracy – Say Goodbye (the Storm ’13)

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23min of Ska : X-Tinction Agenda

Here we go, another fantastic episode of 23min of Ska, filled to the brim with top ska. Top. Ska. You don’t believe it? Well put your earbuds in your head and listen up! This is ska! Well and some ska/punk. Maybe some reggae. But it’s good, you know it’s good! Seriously, look at the track list below, you know you wanna listen!

00:00 – los Kung-Fu Monkeys – Walking Outside (Rudeboy Rockers ’15)
02:28 – the Meow Meows – Tits & Hatred (Friends on Benefits ’15)
05:25 – Stray Bullets – Public Enemy #1 (Ghost Town Rockers ’14)
08:20 – the Skints – the Cost of Living is Killing Me (Short Change ’14)
11:48 – Popes of Chillitown – Impatient (To the Moon ’15)
14:35 – Inspecter 7 – Brother Vs. Brother (the Infamous ’97)
17:43 – Squirt Gun Warriors – Lies on Top of Lies (Don’t Fence Me In ’14)
20:36 – the Siren Six! – We are No Longer Fighting (the Voice with the Built in Promise ’97)

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Special : You Call it : Vol. 8

Once again I’ve turned to the wise and wonderful listeners of this very podcast. I asked them to give me the very best songs by under rated bands. They were right, this is some great music by some bands that sometimes get crowded out. We need to remember these act, they are the life blood of the ska sound! Great music brought to me by great listeners! Hope you enjoy!

00:09 – Last Martyrs of a Lost Cause – Another Rainy Night (Sunrays to Starlight ’09)
02:58 – Slow Gherkin – How Now Lowbrow (Shed Some Skin ’98)
07:32 – Edna’s Goldfish – 24 (Before You Knew Better… ’97)
09:50 – the Golfcart Rebellion – Unity Ska (Make Way for Progress ’07)
13:08 – Stray Bullets – Wretched Refuse (…the Slings and Arrows of Outrageous Fortune ’12)
16:19 – KEMURI – PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) (Ska Bravo ’15)
19:04 – High School Football Heroes – Surfing Channels and Killing Time (We’ve Fooled Around Long Enough ’06)

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23min of Ska : Fits

Sometimes we all need a fresh start in life, if you do, take it! As long as you getting out there and getting a new outlook, try to be slow to anger and avoid the snark of life. Renew. Refresh. Get ready to kick some ass! This world is yours for the living, so live it up! Keep going strong, and when you need a break take one. When you need a new start, head out in that direction with purpose! No half assing allowed from now on! Be in it to win it! What do you win? A life well lived, because trophies are bull shit. The only reward you get is peace of mind and a smile on your face, isn’t that enough?

00:00 – Stray Bullets – Knife for the Pusherman (Ghost Town Rockers ’14)
02:35 – the Delirians – Midday Melody (Get Up! ’14)
06:41 – the Suicide Machines – Hey (Destruction by Definition ’96)
09:09 – the 27 Red – Secret Agent Man (Make Your Game ’03)
12:23 – My Man Friday – Cantina Ska (Monkey Business ’97)
14:06 – May Weather – the Intimate Times are Killing Me (Your Life on Optimism ’12)
17:44 – the Taj Motel Trio – All Outta Angst (4 Songs 7 Inches ’15)
19:28 – Survay Says! feat Dave McWane – This is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things (Observations of the Human Condition ’14)

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23min of Ska : the Guardian

Hey all, it’s a time for family, and in this case, the ska family, and the particular member in need is our old pals the A-OKs! They’re trying to crowd-fund their next album check it out! So I asked them to help me get this episode together, a group effort if you will, to put some good music in your ears, so think about helping them create some more. Do something for your community, Jake Jordan would, because sometimes a single good person can make a difference!

00:00 – the A-OKs – Her Head and My Heart Strings (Are You Double Fisting Drinks Like I Am? ’14)
03:13 – Stray Bullets – New Prisons (Ghost Town Rockers ’14)
06:54 – Be Like Max – Peace is Uncool (Just Tryin’ to Fit in… Ur Mom ’14)
09:27 – the Dendrites – Gumbo Hustle (the Dendrites ’10)
12:03 – the Last Slice – Paulio (Underground ’14)
15:47 – Kill Lincoln – Suburban Woa (That’s Cool… In a Totally Negative and Destructive Way ’13)
20:01 – the Repercussions – I See it All (Observer Effect ’13)

Find & like us on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/23minofSka This episode and all episodes back to the start in 2010 are available at http://www.23Ska.com There’s a lot of great ska vinyl out there, so head over to http://www.GrandpasCasino.com and pick up some great sounds!

Also, help fund the new album from the A-OKs! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1150114957/help-the-a-oks-record-their-4th-studio-album