Where to Start with ska
music genre from Jamaica in the 1950s
516 artists
Best ska Albums to Start With
ska Artists
Area-7
alternative rock
Kid British
Alyans
Russian rock, electronic rock
The Blizzards
post-punk revival
Terry Hall
new wave, pop music
Esne Beltza
reggae, rock music
The Bennies
punk rock
Rudy Mills
Toots Hibbert
Tomas Kalnoky
Hoffmaestro & Chraa
Luie Hond
rock music, rocksteady
Rico Rodriguez
La Franela
pop rock, reggae
Ruder Than You
Statuto
mod
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.
