welcome back to the Skaject folks! we’re checking out the debut EP from Japanese ska band Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, released in 1989, 東京スカパラダイスオーケストラ (Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra) this starts with ペドラーズ (“Peddlers”), which is a cover of Korobeiniki (also[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! we’re checking out the last record we’ll cover from the 80s with Bad Manner’s 1989 record Return of the Ugly. Skaville UK is a song i go back and forth on. i really love[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! we’re returning to Bim Skala Bim for their 1989 record Tuba City today! the lead track here, Gopher Rodeo… works in ways i wasn’t expecting. high energy in an infectious way, and a really[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week, we’re checking out the first record from the Stones! no not the Rolling Stones, the Mighty Mighty Bos…stones! this is another band i checked out during the original Skaject, though there’s an[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re taking a look at the only full album released by Operation Ivy: 1989’s Energy. after this record, the band would decide to part ways, with the album’s release party being their last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re looking at Fishbone’s 1988 sophomore record, Truth and Soul. i know the big hit off this record, so i’m excited to check it out! i didn’t find it out for my first[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! originally, we were gonna check out The Untouchables Double O Soul, but i’m not gonna lie i’m having a hard time finding it. if someone can point me in the direction of it, i’ll[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re returning to the Toasters for their second full length record, Thrill Me Up Go Girl kicks off this record, and i’m not gonna lie this one doesn’t really do anything for me.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’ve got a another shorter entry – we’re checking out a Berkeley band that got a lot of traction at 924 Gilman (a central place in another band i’ve looked at on this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’ve got a short entry today – Fishbone’s 1987 Christmas EP, It’s a Wonderful Life. the title track here’s pretty good, bringing the type of frantic energy i expect from Fishbone for sure.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…