Podcasts by The 5-Inch Monkey Ska-cast
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Episode 6: Songs About Girls, Vol. 1 from 2011-09-28T00:52:16
Episode 6: Songs About Girls, Vol. 1 This week’s theme is self explanatory and an area that ska and reggae have explored extensively. In fact, just a quick brainstorm has given me enough trac...
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Episode 5: London International Ska Festival from 2011-09-16T23:45:26
A quick programming note for anyone who cares. I originally conceived of a twice monthly podcast, each with a loose theme. But I also want to highlight new or active bands and those two concepts ar...
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Mike Park Rediscovering Ska? from 2011-09-13T01:43:57
Over the years, Asian Man Records has moved further away from releasing ska music and focused more on punk. Who could blame them? It is a business after all and ska fell out of favor in a big way a...
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Episode 4: UK New Ska Spotlight from 2011-09-12T03:21:55
Episode 4: UK New Ska Spotlight Since I have been actively seeking out new ska, it’s been the British ska that has surprised me the most. You see, I always thought of British ska as being str...
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Episode 3: A Punk Ska Classic and New Ska Spotlight from 2011-08-21T12:42:53
This episode, we revisit a punk ska classic split CD, Skank for Brains and after that, highlight some new releases and new bands. Ska-Cast Episode #3 Asbestos Records recently re-issued the Skank f...
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Episode 2: The Asian Man Tribute Show from 2011-08-05T15:17:43
Back in June, Asian Man Records celebrated their 15th anniversary and I didn’t want that event to get too far in the rear view mirror before I gave a aural shout-out to one of the best ska la...
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Episode 1: The Inaugural Ska-Cast from 2011-07-21T13:21:04
We start the very first ska-cast with some pioneers (Johnny Moore, Roland Alphonso, Desmond Dekker, Byron Lee) then slide into a set of songs from the defunct (but legendary) Moon Ska label (Mobtow...
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Hello world! from 2011-07-18T17:48:57
Welcome to WordPress.com. After you read this, you should delete and write your own post, with a new title above. Or hit Add New on the left (of the admin dashboard) to start a fresh post. Here are...
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