This week Alex Stern from The Pomps joins us. Alex breaks down The Pomps new record. We discuss the album’s production, lyrics,  music and title. We also talk about Alex’s other music ventures and A.I. ska bands. All this and of course Ska News and our Ska Picks of the Week. 

The Pomps:

https://thepomps.bandcamp.com/music

On The Upbeat:

ontheupbeatska.com 

Ska News….

-Half Past Two

On March 7 Half Past Two released their cover of Shot Down by Scowl. 

https://open.spotify.com/album/3qFGn7hs88Y6phdBPm7v8Q?si=8NPBmidmSZehsaOHm9sIQA

-Age of Kid

On Match 7 Age of Kid released a new EP Called You Called Me. 

https://open.spotify.com/album/0oCTFCaCEQ6o735a3FLIbf?si=yfFY1A9HQdOOGSyTPpyhyQ

-Girth Control 

On March 11th Girth Control released a new EP Called Life’s Too Short pt 2. 

https://open.spotify.com/album/5QVa7hkmpx5Z5Ks4TSSx8S?si=Z38qWu5KSUmAbqQprkC_8w

Ska News 2025 Playlist: 

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0CLg5HvXyFxP6hQxQi9Qfs?si=fmVCy1bORNGmlle3FA4-uw&pi=u-gkNw56cQRWea

Ska Picks of The Week 2025:

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4bzFTOq9JPpWk1KSEg2nqE?si=Dh0zXfgHSeqfVKsYs0HRJw&pi=u-bIgOFTm_QpaG

Ska News Theme by Lab Brats 

https://labbrats.bandcamp.com

Main Theme by Millington: ⁠

https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music