100% Ska Podcast S05E17 – The Final Bandcamp Friday Ska Spectacular (May 2022)

100% Ska Podcast S05E17 – The Final Bandcamp Friday Ska Spectacular (May 2022)

Author: DJ Ryan Midnight May 6, 2022 Duration: 1:11:03

Well, this is it, the final Bandcamp Friday currently on the calendar, and we’re making this one helluva Ska Spectacular preview of what you can currently get on Bandcamp.

Most of the music you’ll hear on the episode has been released in the past month or so, but we do look back on some of the great releases still available on Bandcamp for your listening pleasure (and on vinyl, to boot!)

Check out the links next to all the bands in playlist, to grab these releases, and to see what else they have available!

Full Playlist:

The Prizefighters – Fistful of Credits (single)

Brachoi – Solchoi (Errances Itérées album)

Oklahoma Stackhouse – The Grove (Ok. album)

Sunny Coast Rude Boys – El Rollo (Rude Style! album)

Swinging Relatives – Skank Steady (Montreal 1986 collection)

The Manipulators – Racist Pig (Wow! 30 Cans album)

Title Holder – Hanging by a Thread (Story of My Life EP)

Oka Over – Fragen (Over EP)

Day Labor – Siguele (Amigos album)

The Frightnrs – Always (Always album)

Susan Cadogan and the Magnetics – My Oh My (single)

Roy Ellis & Cosmic Shuffling – Shine Your Light on Me (single)

Rhoda Dakar – Walking After Midnight (single)

The Tellways – Space Force (Out to the Cosmos album)

Sir Jay & the Ska-Tanauts – COVID-19 Special (single)

Western Standard Time Ska Orchestra – Sunrise from the East (Tombstone album)

Georgetown Orbits – Hang on Sloopy (single)

The Kyber Rifles – Midnight Shadows (Rude Rebel Radio album)

Local or visiting NYC? Check out the upcoming shows hosted by (or featuring) DJ Ryan Midnight:

5/27 – Stop the Presses, Flying Racoon Suit, Stuck Lucky, Megawave (host and DJ)

6/17 – The Freecoasters, Beat Brigade, Donut City (host and DJ)

7/15 – Dunia & Aram, +TBA (host and DJ)

7/23 – Ensamble Calavera, Not From Concentrate, +TBA (host and DJ)

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DJ Ryan Midnight spins records and tells stories on 100% Ska Podcast, a weekly journey pulled exclusively from his vinyl collection. This isn't a random shuffle; it's a curated ride across the entire ska landscape. Each episode connects the dots, placing brand-new releases from today's vital bands right alongside the foundational sounds of 1960s Jamaica. You'll get the energetic anthems of the 2-Tone era, the punk-infused classics from the third wave, and deep-cut rarities that even seasoned fans might have missed. The focus remains firmly on the music's evolution and its current heartbeat, highlighting artists who are actively carrying the genre forward. Occasionally, the conversation turns to the people behind the music through interviews with bands, offering a glimpse into their process and passion. And while the commitment is to ska in all its forms, Ryan sometimes lets the set list wander into adjacent territories for a rare change of pace. Tune in for a genuine, crate-digger's enthusiasm that celebrates ska's past, present, and future, all heard through the warm crackle of analog grooves.
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