This week we have a super sized episode with some of our ska podcast friends. On this episode we have Brian Cambra from The Rudie Librarian, Aaron Carnes and Adam Davis from In Defense of Ska and Chris Reeves from Ska Punk International. We discuss how we knew we loved music, our favorite books, how we created the tone of our individual podcasts and our thoughts on the current ska scene. Lastly, we have ska news and our ska picks of the week.

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https://www.patreon.com/skapunkinternational

23 Minutes of Ska:

https://radjose.wordpress.com/

Ska News….

-Bite Me Bambi

On Friday May 13 Bite Me Bambi is releasing a 7” vinyl. One side of the vinyl is a remixed version of Bite Me Bambi’s Crazy by Lee Scratch Perry. The second side is Bite Me Bambi covering Police and Thieves, originally written and produced by Lee Scratch Perry. The vinyl will be available to purchase from the bandcamp page of Stay Free recordings. Their are three variant colored vinyl. Each order also comes with a “7 slip mat as well. Vinyl goes on sale May 13, 2022 at 10:00am (PST)

https://stayfreerecordings.bandcamp.com/

-Flip and The Combined Effort

On May 2 Flip and The Combined Effort dropped a new EP called Hi, Is This Ska’s Mom?

https://open.spotify.com/album/777H7eLo0nH59CcDYPYQmN?si=78NMV3dlS0OETISCi1CTgw

Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg

Ska News Theme by Dang!t:

https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music

Main Theme by Millington:

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music

You can buy the main Theme Song:

https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/track/on-the-upbeat