Where to Start with ska
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
516 artists
Best ska Albums to Start With
ska Artists
No Torso
Kingston Rudieska
ska jazz
The Forces of Evil
David McWane
The Arrogant Sons of Bitches
Eric Wilson
Judge Dread
reggae, rocksteady
Chris Murray
Blechreiz
Ranking Roger
Laurel Aitken
João Barone
Brazilian rock
Xeic!
protest song, traditional folk music
Skatalà
oi!
Dakidarría
punk rock
Malacates Trébol Shop
About ska
What is ska?
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
Where should I start with ska?
Start with "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness. It captures what makes ska worth exploring.
What are the best ska albums?
The ska albums worth hearing first: "The Liberty of Norton Folgate" by Madness, "London Calling" by The Clash, "Love. Angel. Music. Baby." by Gwen Stefani, "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack" by Danny Elfman and "Sibérie m'était contéee" by Manu Chao.
How many ska artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 516 ska artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.
