Where to Start with ska
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
516 artists
Best ska Albums to Start With
ska Artists
Dr. Cycos
rocksteady
Western Special
Grupo de Baile
Mr. Rude
Skuba
Super Bejo
alternative rock, grunge
The Miceteeth
Despe e Siga
Nenos da revolta
hip-hop, ragga
The Authentics
Skalar
The Paranoias
contemporary R&B, punk music
Plenty Enuff
The Klaxon
Kayo Malayo
Segundo Banana
punk rock, rock music
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.
