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TromBonus - 53 - UK Ska Primer

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Why DON'T you play some Ska? Checkered Past presents their third ska primer, this time heading across the pond to explore Ska in the UK from 1998 to 2020. Rob and Engineer Joey chat a bit about movies and AI before delving into the UK's storied history with Ska after Two Tone from the street level Ska Punk of Citizen Fish and Capdown to the dub/reggae /hip hop vibes of King Prawn to the cheeky ladiness of [spunge] and all the bands they influenced along the way. Check out the Canadian Ska and Patchanka episodes for more Playlist-style Primers! Hosts: Rob and Joey Engineer: Joey Editor: Joey Skassociate Producer: Chris Reeves of Ska Punk International Special Thanks: Common Sense Kid for vetting the playlist Patreon: www.patreon.com/checkeredpast NEW MERCH: www.checkeredpast.ca/merch

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