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Epiosde 88: Wingtips

"Well, I heard that news from the man in the street, Your shades are dope, 
Your Doc's are sweet."

Hey you? Do you like ska? I thought so. I have some great ska for you this episode. Special thanks to Monkey for the prize pack and the opening promo!

As always, Support Your Local Ska Band- http://theskageek.spreadshirt.com/ 

Here are this episodes tracks: 
01 Monkey - You're becoming a Jerk 
02 Waxed Curbs - Maximillian Sterling 
03 La Noche Oskura - Noche Oskura 
04 EZZO - Gina Wild 
05 Gangsters - Easylife 
06 Ed Rome (feat. Freddie Notes) - Don't Believe The Hype 
07 Dr. Ring Ding -Dibby Sound Boy 
08 Death In the Arena - Can I Change My Mind 
09 Neville Staple - Roadblock
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Episode 87: Rally!

Welcome to Episode 87 of the Ska Geek Podcast. 
I am celebrating 20 years of listening to ska! 
Thanks to all my friends and listeners for showing 
great bands to listen to. A big thank you to Coolie 
Ranx of Pilfers for the opening track and the prize 
pack given away on my facebook page. 

Here are this episodes rad tracks: 
01 Pilfers - Nothing's Ever Good Enough 
02 FELLA - Bunny Boiler
03 Chilled Monkey Brains - Mongoose 
04 Maxwell Smart - Who I Wanna Be 
05 Scott's Run - Small D 
06 Suburbia-EC - Skasillo 
07 Capone and The Bullets - Girl
08 Liam and the Ladies - Vengeance 
09 Cold Spot 8 - I Could Be Wrong 
10 The Skints - This Town ft. Tippa Irie and Horseman 


Plays on Podomatic: 611
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Episode 86: The Rocksteady Beat

Hey hey! It's Episode 86 of The Ska Geek podcast. 
Check out my spreadshirt shop for the new Rocksteady 
beat shirt: http://theskageek.spreadshirt.com/ 

Here are this episodes awesome tracks: 
00 Brass Action Contest Winner 
00 Seven Thirty Seven Promo 
01 Seven Thirty Seven - The Nest 
02 The Brass Action - Jack Kerouac 
03 Taj Motel Trio - Burn it Down! 
04 Unbearable Slackers - Liquor Up Front, Poker In The Back 
05 Fuerza Kanguro - Fuera de Control 
06 A.R.T.S. - Rude Up! 
07 The Amphetameanies - Fiend Or Foe 
08 The Main Street Sweep - Going Back To Mary 
09 Manwel T - Boombastic Ska 
10 Kioko - I'm Attracted

Plays on Podomatic: 719

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Episode 85: BOOTS BRIGADE. Skank & Destroy!

Here's a great mix of ska for your listening pleasure. Thanks to 
Stacy from The Resignators for the opening promo! Hope you enjoy. 
As always, Support Your Local Ska Band/Support this podcast- go 
to a show, buy an album, get some merch.

Here are this episodes great tracks: 
01 The Resignators - Booze and Tattoos 
02 Too Short Notice - Go On, Get Out of Here 
03 The Offenders - Coventry Rebels 
04 Thirteen Towers - The End 
05 Sketchie - Radio Groove 
06 Baked Potatoes - Quicksand 
07 Freeze Up - Green 
08 Jahnopa - Stay Away 
09 Aggressors BC - Plight
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Episode 84: Happy Ska-lidays! 2014
It's that time of year again to celebrate The Ska-Lidays 
with The Ska Geek! My gift to you this year are some 
new tunes and some Christmas favorites. Hope it fits 
and remember to regift responsibly. 

Here are this episodes joyful tracks: 
01 Survay Says! - I Aim To Misbehave 
02 The Bionic Rats - Keyboard Warriors 
03 Blueskank - Brown Skin 
04 The Wanderers - Baby Walk, Elephant! 
05 Rags Rudi - Cold Shoulder 
06 General Jabbah - Revolution
07 High School Football Heroes - Dark Sun Setting
08 Mustard Plug - Real True Santa 
09 Sonic Boom Six - It's Always Christmas When I Think of You 
10 Bad Manners- It's Christmas Time Again 
11 Cartoon Violence - Overtime 
12 SKA-J - Have Yourself a Merry Litlle Christmas 
13 The Penguins - White Christmas 
14 Cynimatics - All I Want For Christmas Is You
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Episode 83: Happy Skanksgiving 4
It's time again to give thanks for the blessings in our lives. 
I want to personally thank everyone for all their support 
and listening to The Ska Geek Podcast. Special thanks 
to Philadelphia based Behind Deadlines for the promo.
 Be sure and check them out: 
www.facebook.com/BehindDeadlines

Here are this episodes great tracks: 
00 Behind Deadlines - Ska Geek Promo 
01 Behind Deadlines - Long Way Down 
02 Rude Boy George - The Metro 
03 Big Dog Small Fence - Human 
04 Fink's Constant - Reggie 
05 Fatter Than Albert - Not Tonight 
06 Stuck Lucky - Unicorn Family Picnic 
07 Villainy of Thieves - Dying Song 
08 Suicide Machines - S.O.S. 
09 Golf Cart Rebellion - Sight For Sore Eyes 
10 The Holophonics - Wake Me Up Hey Brother 
11 The Snails - Where I'm Bound 
12 Smooth Beans - Numbers Without Face 
13 Wailers - Rude Boy


Plays on Podomatic: 227
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Episode 82: Skalloween Spectacular 2014!
There's only one way to kill a werewolf. If you don't have 
silver bullets, kick him in the nards. 
 
It's time again for The Ska Geek Skalloween Spectacular! 
Presenting some great tracks for your Skalloween Party. 
Check out and support all the bands especially go and get 
the new Rancid album. It is awesome.

Here are this year's ghoulish tracks: 
00 Wolfman's Got Nards! 
01 Rancid - Evil's My Friend 
02 The Ting Tings - Soul Killing 
03 Duppies - Ghost of San Jaun Hill 
04 The Scofflaws - Nightmare 
05 Streetlight Manifesto - Down, Down, Down To Mephisto's Cafe 
06 Four Minute Warning - Chimera 
07 The Troobadours - El Diablo 
08 Still Alive - My Own Hell 
09 Ghetto Blaster - Zombie State 
10 The Toasters - Spooky Graveyard

Plays on Podomatic: 526
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Episode 81: It's Ska Time, Baby.
Come and get it kids! A new episode of The Ska Geek Podcast is 
here with the best in ska music. Featuring new music from 
THE APES FLA and my boys in Must Build Jacuzzi. Check it out.


Here are this episodes sweet tracks: 
00 Citrus Records Ska Geek Intro 
01 The Apes FLA - Checkered Past
02 The Troobadours - Many Names 
03 King Punch - The Big Smoke 
04 Must Build Jacuzzi - Would You Like an Existential Crisis With 
Your Smoothie Today
05 Big D and the Kids Table - Stepping Out 
06 Addictive Philosophy - Telly 
07 Skandalism - Cheek Swab 
08 The Interrupters -Judge Not 
09 Badtown Rude - Evil Seed


Be sure and keep an eye out for the upcoming annual SKALLOWEEN 
show coming soon! Enjoy. Skank on.


Plays on Podomatic: 537
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Episode 80: Do The Ska!

Chilled Monkey - Illusions
UNRB - The House on Lime Street 
Half Past Two - We Want More
Abraskadabra - A Far Broken Heart
Scott's Run - Suburban Street
The Sailor Kicks - A Dead Man's Jig!
Less Than Jake - Do the Math 
Meow Meows - Might As Well Be You
Smiling Ivy - Lab Rats
The Skapitanos - Here We Go
The Mobster Ska Solo - Sing and Dance
The Freecoasters - Keep Moving
Supertonic Ska Club - Little Boy
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Episode 79: BONUS - Ska Geek Presents:
Midwest Ska Fest
Hey everybody, spreading the love and bringing you a taste of the 
Second Annual Midwest Ska Fest in Chicago August 23, 2014! Being 
from the midwest I am kind of partial to this scene and would highly 
recommend this awesome venue. 
Visit http://www.midwestskafest.org/ for more information on tickets and information.

Here are this episodes awesome tracks: 
Midwest Ska Fest Podcast Promo 
Green Room Rockers - Better Way
The Bishops - Other Side
Malafacha - Puno Arriba 
The Crombies - Blood and Fire
Matt Wixson (w/Pinstripes) - Surely You Can't Be Serious 
On Your Marx - Lightning
Los Vicios De Papa - Day By Day
Something To Do - Told You So



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Episode 78: All Your Ska Are Belong to Us
Hey everybody. Welcome. The Ska Geek Podcast is the place for great ska! 
Continuing with #skasummer, be sure and go check out Rude King: Visit- https://www.facebook.com/RudeKingSka/.

Here are this episodes great tracks:

01 Rude King - Open For Business 
02 The JB Conspiracy - The Escape 
03 The Talks - My Radio 
04 Dale and the ZDubs - Get Off My Case 
05 Two Tone Boners - Troubles Come and Go 
06 The Evokatones - Conscious Beat 
07 Jumbo Kids - Tonight 
08 The Freecoasters - Keep Moving 
09 Aimee! - The End of Time 
10 Chainska Brassika - Summer dubbin 
11 The Cliftones - Run Come Down 
12 Illbilly Hitec ft. Longfingah - East to West



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Episode 77: Keeping It Real
Yeah Ska! So much great music coming out this summer. 
Go see some live ska at a club or festival.
Support your local ska band! Save the scene.

00 Ska Geek Opening 
01 Roger the Mascot - Badboi 
02 Sonic Boom Six - All In 
03 Fayuca - Stickier Than The Last 
04 The Driftaways - The Prophet 
05 Soulsteppa - Solko 
06 Jaya The Cat - Hello Hangover 
07 Back Talk - Maria 
08 Backyard Superheroes - Can't Stop 
09 Badtown Rule - Kali




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Episode 76: Fight the Power
Welcome to Episode 76 of The Ska Geek Podcast! I don't have a lot of free time to write anything else but here this episode's awesome ska tracks:

01 The Talks - Don't Look Behind You 
02 The Screw-Ups - Watch Yourself 
03 Kamikaze-Kush - Nothing to Lose War Cry 
04 The Snails - The River 
05 Stacked Like Pancakes - Once Again 
06 The Pisdicables - Never Learn 
07 May Weather - Your Life on Optimism 
08 Mrs. Skannotto - I Don't Care 
09 Waxed Curbs - Got a lot to Think About 
10 Braindead - Soy, Not Oi




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Episode 75: Take Time To Listen
It's time for another episode of The Ska Geek Podcast. 75 Episodes, 
3 years later, a lot of great ska! Thanks everyone who has sent in 
or suggested music and all you who downloaded and listened. 
Special thanks to Lead Shot Hazard for the opening promo...meow. 
Check them out:http://www.leadshothazard.co.uk/

Here are this episodes tracks:

00 Lead Shot Hazard - Ska Geek Intro 
01 Lead Shot Hazard - The Uprising 
02 Destination Anywhere - You Are Dead 
03 Cynimatics - The Wreckage 
04 Stuck Lucky - Dance Of A Thousand Switchblades 
05 Back Up Jackson - Philadelphia del Noche 
06 Must Build Jacuzzi - Apathy 
07 T-Killas - Common ways 
08 The Stiff Joints - Pineapple Sundae 
09 Splitters - Wykin Airport 
10 Rebelation - Move On 
11 Maddie Carty - Come & Get It 
12 The Skints - High Cost of Living


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Episode 74: Sound System
"Sound System gonna bring me back up...One thing that I can depend on."

It's Episode 74 of The Ska Geek Podcast. Spent more time on twitter, meeting 
some cool cats and kittens along the way. So dig that crazy ska. 
Check out all these bands on facebook and twitter and 
Support Your Local Ska Band!

Don't forget to check out my skankin' apparel: DownBeat on spreadshirt: 
http://theskageek.spreadshirt.com

Here are the tracks for this episode:

01 Scarletts Roses - King of Hearts 
02 Up & Go - Never Again 
03 Bombshell Academy - Take Me Back 
04 Maddie Ruthless - Funeral Dirge 
05 Bolshy - Every Little Helps 
06 Squirt Gun Warriors - Breadwinner Homemaker 
07 Mustard Plug - All Nighter 
08 The Holophonics - Safe And Sound (Capital Cities) 
09 The Wife and Kids - Who Needs best Friends- I've Got Video Games! 
10 No Such Noise - On/Off 
11 Beng Beng Cocktail- More Riots 
12 The Fire Beneath The Sea - Poor Little Fishy 
13 bitmuch - Ratatat Dub



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Episode 73: BAM!
Welcome to Episode 73 of the Ska Geek podcast. We are presenting some new traditional 
and two-tone ska! Special thanks to Jim from Bison for the opening promo. Check them out: https://www.facebook.com/bisonsisbisons

If you are a ska band or know any ska bands I should check out, let me know: 
[email protected]

This episodes sweet tracks: 
01 Jim from Bison Ska Geek Opening Promo 
02 Bison - I Know Your Mum 
03 Munk! - No More Coffee 
04 The Zvooks - Never Care Again 
05 Barefoot Basement - Ska Zirkus 
06 Rude Boy George - Fascination 
07 Lowdive - So Glad 
08 Slackers - My Bed is a Boat 
09 The Interrupters - My Family 
10 tim timebomb and friends- Dangerous Land




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Episode 72: Welcome 2014!
Welcome to 2014 and a new edition of The Ska Geek Podcast. Hope you are 
having a great year so far and ready for some great ska! I am bringing you some 
more traditional ska acts and a few modern songs to boot.

Here are this episodes tracks: 
01 Gary "US" Bonds - Dear Lady Twist 
02 2000 Tons of TNT - Cannonball Mood 
03 The Olive Branch - SKAFUSION 
04 Esco Chris - Hippy Boys Style 
05 The Pinstripes - Wake Up 
06 The Dropsteppers - Right on Time 
07 The Prizefighters - One Thousand Words 
08 The Screw-Ups - New Song 
09 Splitters meets Vibronics feat Richi Rootz - Guns of Brixton (feat Richi Rootz) 
10 The Defending Champions - Jimmy 
11 DC Sound System - Try 
12 Slagerij - Girls got rhythm 
13 Le Pelican Frise - Boljemoi 
14 Generic Eric - Policeman 
15 Less Than Jake - My Money Is On The Long Shot



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EPISODE 71: Happy Skalidays!
Wishing you and yours a Merry Christmas! There is a little something for everyone: 
ska. punk, a song for the kids. Hope you enjoy it! Special thanks to Leroy's Mama 
and Mike Park for the shout outs.

01 Leroys Mama - The Ska Geek Intro 
02 Leroys Mama - Black and White 
03 Ghetto Blaster - Nothing To Save 
04 Still Alive - Deny 
05 The Heat Machine - I Just Wanna Have A Good Time 
06 Los Kaites - 454M 
07 Josh and the Jamtones - Jump Up 
08 Mike Park Ska Geek Plug 
09 The Chinkees - Bankshot 
10 Mighty Mighty Bosstones - X-Mas Time (It Sure Doesn't Feel) 
11 The Infested Feat. Dollstace - Fairytale Of New York 
12 Nambo Robinson & Dub Caravan - Ding Dong Merrily On High 
13 Downsetters - Rudolph Was a Rude Boy 
14 Derek Parry - Ska-in' Around the Christmas Tree 
15 The Holophonics - The Christmas Song 
16 T-Bone Ska - X'mas 
17 Bad Religion - Angels We Have Heard On High



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EPISODE 70
Here at the Ska Geek Podcast we are giving thanks for all the good things given to us. 
My great family, awesome wife and cool kids and great friends I have met through this 
podcast. Especially thankful to all those who listen and download! I have put together 
some great tracks for you to enjoy!

This episodes tracks: 
01 Big D and The Kids Table - The Noise 
02 Bujie and the Highrise - Wasting Time 
03 Can't Do It - Matt's Not Dead 
04 Dead Legends - Controller 
05 Necktie Killer - Your Band 
06 Rimozionekoatta - Noi ska! 
07 Short Handed Goal - Halfway Home 
08 Stacked Like Pancakes - Once Again 
09 The Agents - Maybe Tomorrow 
10 The Bankrobbers - Dropped Down 
11 The Heat Machine - Tainted Love 
12 The Skariginals - Magic of the Moment 
13 The Village Idiots - Video Game Geek 
14 The Kubricks - Self-Help Wannabe



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EPISODE 69
Good Evening. It's that time of year again, the Ska Geek Podcast is gearing up for Halloween. 
Here are some Halloween themed ska songs for your party or to listen to while you are trick-or-treat.

Ghoulish Ska Tracks:
01 The Impalers - I Vampiri 
02 Too Hot - Skalloween 
03 The Loafers - The Undertaker 
04 Ska Patrol-Providers of Arctic Ska 
05 Voodoo Glow Skulls - Left for Dead 
06 MU330 - Curse 
07 Mighty Mighty Bosstones - The Skeleton Song 
08 D-Cent Jerks - Dead and Buried 
09 Paranoia Dance Party - Terror 
10 Oingo Boingo-Controller


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EPISODE 68
I've got some great tunes from all around the globe! Thanks to ska geek, Tomas Granobles, for 
the recommendations and a special thanks to Maddy Carty for the opening promo and kick-off 
song. Check her music out: maddycarty.com and on fb https://www.facebook.com/MaddyCartyMusic.

Here are this episodes tracks:
00 Maddy Carty Promo
01 Maddy Carty - Get It Right
02 Freetown - Swimming the Atlantic
03 Ska-J - I Got A Woman
04 Vallanzaska - Spaghetti Ska
05 Tleskač pilsner ska orchestra- Zelená je tráva
06 Nomades & Skaetera - Petit
07 Akatz - Aguafiestas
08 Rotterdam Ska Jazz Foundation - Snake Tie
09 Flip the Switch - Fair Of Fashion
10 Skizofrenia - Locamente escupiremos
11 Skaskank Redemption - Contra Code
12 Steady Habits - East Coast Quake
13 Distemper - Мир создан для тебя
14 The Upgrades - Friends And Idiots
15 Not A Chance - Ska Is Dead



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EPIOSDE 67
I am presenting some great tracks I found and hope you enjoy them! Support these and 
all your local ska bands.

Here are this episodes tracks: 
01 Dead Work - Death Special 
02 Short Handed Goal - In Good Hands (Let Them Hate Us) 
03 Run and Punch - Soilent Green 
04 The Skarsoles - Skarmanga 
05 Royal Club SKA - Quiero Saber 
06 Apuro Ska - Sin Apuro 
07 J.K. & the Relays - Timebomb! 
08 T-Bone - T-Bone Ska 
09 The Holophonics - Radioactive 
10 Trenchtown - Hairy Wogan 
11 New Lion Ska - Hudson 
12 The Driftaways - The Prophet 
13 The Indecision - New Faces 
14 The Skariginals - Magic of the Moment 
15 Skankytone - Paris In Ska 
16 Ska Town - Alquimista dub (Mad Professor remix)



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EPISODE 66: Hit the Bricks!
Hey everyone it's time for more great ska on The Ska Geek Podcast! We've got half band 
submissions and half songs I found along the way the past month.

Here are this episodes tracks:
01 Stop The Presses - Sweetheart
02 Horray For Our Side - Wasted/Back to Life
03 Counting Coins - Blue on Blue ft Robin from Random Hand
04 Be Like Max - Temporary Fix
05 The Melodramatics - Tragedy of 2AM
06 The Public Divide - I'm Not Content
07 Threat Level Burgundy - You Are I
08 Poor Jeremy - Just Fine
09 The Anchorage - Many Minds
10 Something To Do - Man In The Black Sedan
11 The Van Buren Boys - Bachelor of Arts
12 The Meow Meows - Siberian Soup
13 New Groove Formation - Nosy Neighbour
14 Defending Champions - Hot Fever


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EPISODE 65: USUK
Hello and welcome to Episode 65 of the Ska Geek Podcast. The invasion is on schedule. 
Ska is taking over. We are bringing you the best in ska from the US and the UK - USUK.

Enjoy these fine tracks:
00 Fink's Constant - Intro
01 Fink's Constant - Atlas
02 Mrs. Skannotto - Not Alone
03 Four Minute Warning - Escape
04 Still Alive - Enemy Planes
05 Storming Stages and Stereos - Rushmore
06 Threat Level Burgundy - I Had Friends on That Death Star
07 Sonic Boom Six - Karma is a B!tch
08 Slagerij - Set It Off
09 Generic Eric - Rock The Foundations
10 Counting Coins - Take the Ride
11 Faintest Idea - Stand Tall
12 Decaris - The Only Way


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Episode 64: A Fresh Blend
Welcome to Episode 64 of the Ska Geek Podcast. We are bringing you a fresh blend of ska-punk,
two-tone and some unconventional ska. Thanks to all the bands for their submissions.

Here are this episodes great tracks:
01 Fink's Constant- Greed
02 Less Than Jake- A Return to Headphones
03 Mustard Plug- Hit Me Hit Me
04 Victims of Choice- Riddled
05 The Nix86- Want From This Moment
06 Burning Idols- Skariachi
07 The Knee Benders- Pleasure and Pain
08 One Line Short- None Of My Friends Like Ska
09 Aquabats- Waterslides
10 Codename Rocky- Just Like Heaven
11 GoGo13- Pick it Up
12 Stupid Stupid Henchmen- Rude Girl
13 The Skints- Out My Mind
14 The Prizefighters - Cold Shoulder


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Episode 63: Oooooohhhhhh!!!!!
Here it is! Episode 63 of the Ska Geek Podcast. Thanks to the great bands for their submissions - Dave Hillyard, The Pelican Frise, Scott's Run, Maxwell Smart, Poor Jeremy, Pepitones, The Bennies and the
Night Gaunts. Special thanks to Barney Boom of Sonic Boom Six for recommending arrowcat. Brilliant.

Here are this episodes tracks:
01 Dave Hillyard - Guilty
02 The Talks - Can Stand The Rain ft. Neville Staple
03 Rollings - Hurry! It's Pressing
04 The Pepitones - Pick It Up
05 Pelican Frise - Welcome To Paradise Island
06 The Screw-Ups - New Song
07 Mysterians - Street Dancers
08 Scott's Run - Retribution
09 Maxwell Smart - Waiting
10 Black Square - We Believe
11 Special Brew - Ska Beat
12 Arrowcat - Only Until
13 Poor Jeremy - Dirty Catheters
14 Night Gaunts - Mosquitoes
15 The Bennies - Better Off Dread
16 Counting Coins - Not Enough Heroes (And Too Much Heroin)
17 Star Fussing Hipsters - Ana Ng
18 Infested - Crawling on My Back


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Episode 62: Let's Push Things Forward
After listening to Sonic Boom Six's new single "Let's Push Things Forward" I decided this 
episode would be about progressive ska. Thanks to Barney Boom and Laila K from 
Sonic Boom Six for the shout out. Check out their new single and other albums at http://www.sonicboomsix.co.uk.

Also I included an exclusive, never before released Small Mediums At Large track for your 
listening pleasure.

Here are this episodes tracks:
00 Sonic Boom Six Shout Out
01 Sonic Boom Six - Let's Push Things Forward
02 Still Alive - Trials
03 Anti Vigilante - Go Outside and Play
04 Eat Defeat - Say Goodbye (To Sandwich World)
05 Brunt of It - Bad Sign
06 Grim Luck - Going to Candied Island
07 The Junk - Politics and Nightsticks
08 Flying Raccoon Suit - Thrash Song
09 Smash Bandits - Skank Like You Stole Something
10 Joystick - This Time It's Personal
11 After The Fact - Sick as a Dog
12 Four Minute Warning - We Aim to Please
13 Imperial Leisure - London to Brighton
14 The Kababs - 5 Years
15 For Pete's Sake - Flatline
16 The Suburbanites - The "Oh" Song
17 Small Mediums at Large - Metal


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Episode 61: Famous Four Ska
Ska Geek Josh is back with another bonus episode featuring "The Famous Four" 
from Liverpool. You'll recognize the songs when you hear them.

Here are this episodes tracks:
Skafari - "Dear You Can Operate My Motor Vehicle"
Bulba Fusion - "Permitting Existence"
Over Ska Drives - "Existence Continues as Usual"
Ringo Ska - "Not Allowed to Purchase Love"
Chico Ska Orchestra - "Avoid Disappointing Me"
Skapontas - "I Desire to Grasp Your Palm"
Desmond Dekker - "Congregate"
The Slackers - "It's Possible to Resolve Things"

Enjoy. Skank on.

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Episode 60: Anywhere I Go
Welcome everyone to the Ska Geek Podcast! I am very pleased to introduce my new theme 
provided by the one and only...King Django! Mr. Django, or should I simply call him The King, 
is a super awesome, talented individual who totally impressed me with his Ska Geek promo. 
So much so I am going to use it as my new opening. THANK YOU!

I have some great tracks for you from ska bands around the world once again. Included in this 
episode is a variety for all fans of ska music.

Here are this episodes tracks:
00 Ska Geek Special - Anywhere I Go.mp3
01 King Django - You Said You Love Me
02 Green Room Rockers - Northbound Train
03 Good Shepard - Heat from the Deep
04 The Amphetameanies - Nothing’s OK
05 Gangsters - Spin On Your Head
06 TOXKÄPP - KUCK VIRUN DECH an trëppel nët dran
07 GOEIEMIDDAG! - Plichtsgetrouw
08 The Sovereigns - Jump
09 The Rising Hope - Tribute To Skatebording
10 No Such Noise! - Rest In Peace (feat. Rob Crews)
11 Dead Legends - Dope Nose
12 Destination Anywhere - How You Feel
13 Stop Drop - Caffeine Culture
14 Burning Idols - Pro Active
15 The Prague Conspiracy – Where’s Michael
16 SKALIE - Return Of The Rude Boys
17 Rough Kutz - Him a Rude Boy

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Episode 59: That's Qwazy!
It's time for another trek across the globe in search of ska. We will visit Colombia, Florida, 
England, Norway Germany, California, Argentina Italy, and Scotland. Even though I don't 
understand even half of what is being said, the music is awesome!

Here are this episodes great tracks:
Mojiganga - Otra noche más
General Tso's Fury - She Thinks Too Much
Alex Kid - Life's Too Short to Dance with Tall People
Norsk Rakk - Syndig
Boxing Fox - Nicht zu zweit
Oceanside Soundsystem -
More Than Cheese - Carlos
Tremende - La Giostra
Varsovia - El Cantor
La Furruska - Autoidad
BOMBSKARE - Do All Dogs Go To Heaven?
David Hillyard and The Rocksteady 7 - Friends and Enemies

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Episode 58: BONUS! Titans of Ska
Welcome aboard, son. The other day this cool cat Joshua contacted me about getting 
some songs played on the podcast. I said sure and how would like to be on the Ska 
Geek Sweet Team? Joshua agreed and so i welcomed him to The Ska Geek Podcast!

Here are his first episode selections:
Medium Unwell - Mad Caddies - Duck & Cover
Gameshow - Suburban Rhythm - Suburban Rhythm
Everything You Said Has Been a Lie - Toasters - Don't Let The Bastards Grind You Down
Forty Days - Streetlight Manifesto - Somewhere in Between
Oh, Canada - Five Iron Frenzy - Our Newest Album Ever!
I'm Her Man - Reel Big Fish - Monkeys for Nothin' & The Chimps for Free
Jolly Jolly Jolly - Pilfers - Pilfers
Fat Sack - Pietasters - Willis
Another Drinkin' Song - Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Let's Fact It
Shiroi Bara (White Roses) - Kemuri - Circles

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Episode 57: Stubborn Records 20th Anniversary Special
My friends over at Stubborn Records are celebrating 20 years of great ska, old and new, reggae, 
dub, dancehall, punk rock and other cool interesting stuff from Jamaica, the US and around the 
world! I have been a fan since the beginning and wanted to help celebrate by playing some 
 selections from their catalog. Go and check out http://www.stubbornrecords.com for even more 
awesome music.

Here are this episodes tracks:
Victor Rice - Brother
King Django - Career Opportunities
Stubborn Allstars - Back with a New Batch
Predator Dub Assassins - The Emperor Strikes Back
Cold Spot 8 - They Say
Hub City Stompers - Where's My Hooligans?
Bomb Town - Chop Shop
Unlikely Alibi - Highly Unlikely
Sic & Mad - Devils & Snakes

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Episode 56: Merry Christmas!
Things have been crazy around the house so here is your Christmas present. I found it 
behind the couch. Hope you and yours had a wonderful time and have a Happy New Year!

The Amphetameanies- Christmas Wrapping
Skayway - Jingle Bells
The Taj Motel Trio - Nuttin'
Eat Defeat - Rise Above Christmas
Smocking Flamingos - Jingle Bell Rock
Ska Santas - Rodolfo el reno
Strada9 - Blue Christmas
The Selecter - Skank 'Til Christmas
The Anchorage - Feliz Navidad
What Are You Doing New Years?

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Episode 55: The Version City Tour
Hey kids! The Ska Geek is here to bring you the tunes of The Version City Tour. King Django, 
The Snails and Matt MacLeod of The Heavy Beat and a plethora of other friends.

Hope you enjoy these tunes and go see it live!
King Django - Hard, Hard Thing
King Django - Too Many Things
King Django - The Bottle
The Snails - Rocksteady and Roll
The Snails - Dr. Stomp
Matt MacLeod - Restless Soul
Matt MacLeod - Sunday Morning Smile
King Django - The More I Learn

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Episode 54: A Scooter for Jimmy...
It's that time for a little Christmas cheer from the Ska Geek Podcast! Here are some great ska songs, trad and new for you to enjoy. Special thanks the Madd Hatters out of Cape Fear for the opening promo! Check them out on facebook:https://www.facebook.com/maddhatters420 andhttp://www.themaddhatters.com/

Here are the tracks for this episode:
Madd Hatters - Ska Geek Opening Promo 
Madd Hatters - Tip Your Bartender 
Forty Cents Flat - She's Got It 
Take A Hint - Humanity Crime 
Unbearable Slackers - Good Ol' Days 
The Ska Vengers - I Put a Spell on You 
Skaggerz - The Medicine 
Duppies - Train 
The Talks - Why Did You Bring it Up 
Ska Jazz Messengers - Mil veces no 
Heavy Beat - La Freita Fea

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Episode 53: Happy Skanksgiving!
I am thankful for everyone out there listening and supporting my podcast. Hope you had a great time with your families and ate some great food. Here are some great ska tracks to go with your Skanksgiving dinner. Special thanks to Codename: Rocky for the intro promo.

Codename: Rocky - Ska Geek Podcast Intro 
Codename: Rocky - My Boss Sucks 
Faintest Idea - These Words Are Our Weapons 
Waste Basket - Exploding World 
Demon Waffle - Atilla 
Must Build Jacuzzi - #YoloSwag (The College Song) 
Counting Coins - Rudy 
Brunt of It - Soilty 
Chewing On Tinfoil - Breso 
Chilled Monkey Brains - Note to Self 
Cookie Cutter - Bad Times

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Episode 52: Who Is? This Is Ska.
Welcome to the Ska Geek Podcast Episode 52! More great ska coming at you. 
Hope you enjoy it!

King Django - FisfFul A Riddim 
UltraInfidels - Stop 
Sons of Odin - Success 
Sidewalk Doctors - Duty Calls 
Makeshift - Pure Imagination 
Black Square - The Ego 
Duppies - Push to Shove 
The Smoking Barrels - Modulation

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Episode 51: This Is Skalloween, This Is Skalloween!
Welcome to the 2nd Annual Skalloween Edition of The Ska Geek Podcast. I am playing Halloween themed ska to celebrate. Hope you enjoy the show and congratulations to William Schuster for winning the opening promo contest. Here are this episodes ghoulish tracks:

Zombie Resurrection Skankers - William Schuster 
Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Devil's Night Out 
Blue Meanies - The Devil Came to the 9th Ward 
Still Alive - Tonight's The Night 
Less Than Jake - Ghosts of You and Me 
Busters - Dead Or Alive 
Magadog - Mad_Professor 
Five Iron Frenzy - Wizard Needs Food Badly 
May Weather - We've Got Some Zombies Building A Time Machine Down the Street 
Voodoo Glowskulls - Dancing On Your Grave

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Episode 50! Celebrate Good Times, C'mon
Thanks everyone for 50 episodes. Everyone who has listened, downloaded, and liked my facebook page, you are awesome! As always, keep listening and I'll keep making new episodes. 
Here are the great bands included in this episode:

Rude Zombie - Cyanide 
Less Than Jake - Sleep It Off 
Still Alive - Don't Hold Your Breath 
The Hostiles - Late Nights 
D-Cent Jerks - Tear Ourselves Apart 
Unbearable Slackers - Mindless Panic 
The Skalalitabs - Too Cool For Ska 
Dom LaColla and Elephant Gang - My Jacket 
Run and Punch - Dearly Departed 
Take A Hint - Humanity Crime

Special thanks to Jessica from Rude Zombie for the opening promo!

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Episode 49: Ska Punk!
Welcome to the Ska Geek Podcast! Here are some great Ska Punk songs for your enjoyment.
Hope you enjoy it!

The Action League - Rude Boy's Life 
Class Action - For Your Consideration 
Upbeat Allstars - Eeeska 
The Taj Motel Trio - God Save the Scene 
Survey Says! - Garie Got Bent 
The Strikeouts! - Thank You Arnold Palmer 
Stand Out Riot - Get Mutual 
Beat The Red Light - Regulators

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Episode 48: Kind of Like Reggae...
What kind of music is that again, ska? What is that? 
This is ska:

Must Build Jacuzzi - Honey Comb
Show Me Island - Used Car Salesman
The Rudeness - Certified
Mrs. Skannotto - New Belief
Critical Havoc - Miles Away
Faintest Idea - Not Tonight
Cookie Cutter - Voices
Eat Defeat - J.F.D.I 
Chilled Monkey Brains - FAMF

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Episode 47: Ska Sandwich
Ok. So here it is, Episode 47 of the Ska Geek Podcast. Serving up some new ska-punk songs with some two-tone in the middle. Mmmm.....

Sonic Boom - Virus 
Madness - Death of a Rude Boy 
Jesus and his Judgemental Father - Kings and Queens 
Offbeat Offensive - Can't Be Me Without You 
The Kebabs - Party Politics 
Crosstown Collision - Vicious Circle 
The Junk - No Regrets 
Won't Be Arsed - Gaspar's Secret

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Episode 46: Bonus!
Hey everyone it's time for a bonus episode! Here are some of my personal favorites: 
a 2Tone song and hits from the third wave. Here are this episodes tracks:

The Busters - Come On 
Dr. Ring-Ding & The Senior Allstars - My Sound 
Let's Go Bowling - Cumbia Del Sol 
The English Beat - Jeanette 
Rancid - Old friend 
MU330 - Fat and Married 
Mephiskapheles - Saba 
Marshall Arts - Bad Town


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_Episode 45: Up to Something
Hey everyone! The Ska Geek is here to help in the dastardly scheme for SKA to take over the world. I am bringing you some great 2-Tone and Rocksteady for your listening pleasure. Here are this episodes tracks:

Bullbuckers - Sangria
Unlikely Alibi - Do It All Over
The Faceplants feat. Dizzy D - Bulletproof
The Ska-Vengers - I Put A Spell on You
The Amalgamated - Keyser Soze
The Hard Times - Ricochet Rocker
The Impalers - Burnin' Crash
2000 Tons of TNT - Theme For Ambu
Duppies - Pray For Rain
The Soulsteppers - Feeling Is Real

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Episode 44: Soul and Roll
Hey everyone! The Ska Geek is back again with some great ska. Usually I am a geek but I am getting nerdy on this episode bringing you some Rocksteady and Punk-type ska. Two great tastes that taste great together.

Here are this weeks tracks:
2000 Tons of TNT - Tiger Uppercut
The Hard Times - Bender of Steel
The Impalers - Uppercut
The Mighty Fishers - Hypnotic Eyes
The Longshots - Books
Flying Raccoon Suit - Lucky Day
Backyard Superheroes - Chill Out, Dude!
May Weather - Blues for Ben
Class Action - Rise Up

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_Episode 43: Hot & Fresh Ska
Hey kids! Here comes some great ska! The Ska Geek is bringing you NEW songs from: The Junk, Faintest Idea, Reel Big Fish and The Skints. Extreme awesomeness! Thanks to Andrew from Iwanaga for the opening promo.

Here are this weeks tracks:
Andrew from Iwanaga - Ska Geek Intro
Iwanaga - Love In My Head
The Strikeouts! - Whatever Floats Your Boat
The Junk - Left For Dead
Faintest Idea - Youth
Failed to Victory - Let's Be Friends
For Petes Sake - Dave DeVaughn
Unlikely Alibi - Say It Again
Los Albertos - Dish It Out
Reel Big Fish - Hiding in My Headphones
The Takeaways - White Man
The Skints - Rise Up

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__Episode 42: Ska's The Limit
Bonus! Welcome JJ Loy from Ska's the Limit radio show. He will be taking over the podcast to give you some of the flavor of his show. Tune in to 88.1 KDHX Every Saturday Night from 7-9 PM or at KDHX.org.

Here are this weeks tracks:
Kingston Rudieska - Ska Bless You
Dad Mom God - Kicking For Kicks
Lord Mouse and The Kalypso Kats - Jack's Broth
No.1 Station - Friday Night (feat. Ms. Morettie and MC Boss)
Razika - Taste My Dream
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Boogie Stop Shuffle
Toh Kay & Dan P - Downtown
Vic Ruggiero and The Forthrights - Policeman
Scrapy - Dj…Dj
Boogie Down Productions - Edutainment

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Episode 41: Great Ska
Welcome to Episode 41 of the Ska Geek podcast! We've got new songs from bands spanning the globe: the UK, Switzerland, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. Hope you enjoy the music and go see these bands if you have a chance this summer!

Here are this weeks tracks: 
Faintest Idea - Bull in a China Shop 
The Excitement Gang-Hand in Mine 
The Kim Basinger Band - Between Sin & Sanity 
Bad Transmission - Feel the Hit 
Smokebomb Mondays - Jonah and The Sancho 
Forthrights - Trust Me 
The Indecision - Come And Go 
Bachaco - Quiereme 
Alaska - Something in Between 
The Upfronts - Show Me I Show You

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Episode 40: Out of. . .Somewhere.
Hey, hey, hey! It's time for The Ska Geek Podcast show. This week we are doing some ska-punk type songs for all you listeners out there. Hope you enjoy all the awesome songs I found/were sent in. Special thanks to Ryan from Controller for the opening promo.

Here are this episodes tracks:
Controller - Ska Geek Intro 
Controller - Under the Stairs 
50-50 Shot - I Finlly Have A Metal Nose 
The Best of the Worst - Paper Weight 
Cookie Cutter - Voices 
Splatter Cactus - The Cove 
Mad Frolick - Supercalifragilate 
Pecan Sandies - Therapy 
The Steakouts - Sierra Rose 
Imperial Leisure - Man On The Street 
Voodoo Glow Skulls - Puro Desmadre 
Eat Defeat - Who Benefits

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Episode 39: Even Newer!
The Ska Geek is here to bring new and emerging ska! Spread the word about these bands and go see them if you have the chance. Special thanks to Alex of Uncle Joel's Comb for the intro promo.
Here are the great tracks for this episode:

Uncle Joel's Comb - Ska Geek Intro 
Uncle Joel's Comb - That Creepy Uncle 
Four Minute Warning - Skank the Night Away 
Chilled Monkey Brains - F.A.M.F. 
Grim Luck! - Isabelle Blue! 
Skaggerz - The Anthem 
Teddy Ska Band - Hungarian Dance No.5 in Ska 
Bang the Skillet - Do The Dishes 
Barley Mob - Stand Up, Rise Up, Big Up

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Episode 38: Skank Down!
Hey everyone! This weeks episode is brimming with great ska to skank to. I have had this weeks episode on repeat all week for great skanking tunes! Thanks to all the bands for their contributions, Make sure and visit them all the on facebook, soundcloud and bandcamp.

Here are this weeks tracks:
Hatrick Penry - American Dream 
A Guy Named Guy - 18 Pratt 
On Your Marx - Don't Let Me Go Solo 
TwoTone Club - Spanish Town Road 
Sundown - Rochdale Coconut Dance 
The UltraInfidels - Cubicle 
Pocket Billiards - Dirty Money 
The Nix86 - This I Promise You 
Stuck Lucky - Dry Drowning 
Hawaiian Shirt Day - Johnson Hall Sucks

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__Episode 37: Special Geek Service
Hey everyone it's me, The Ska Geek! This week I am featuring some band submissions, listener suggested band and some great songs I found. A special thanks to Wes from All Over the Place for the opening promo.
Here are this weeks tracks:

All Over the Place - Intro
All Over the Place - The Past
Squirt Gun Warriors - Give Me Somthing to Complain About
Kickback UK - Breaking And Entering
Stand Out Riot - Playing with Hammers
Dick Clark Tribute
New Town Kings - Hallow Head
The Dendrites - Armed and Opposed  
Bionic Rats - Monkey Factor
Waves - Swing Away

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Episode 36: Highly Recommended
This week's episode features suggested bands from the listener as posted on my facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/TheSkaGeek
Special thanks to Bang the Skillet for the intro plug. Hope you enjoy it.
Here are this weeks selections:

Bang the Skillet - Ska Geek Intro and Life is Good
The Skains - Settle Down
Buster Shuffle - The 38
Orpheus - Outlaw
The Junk - Scream Your Dreams
Eat Defeat - Faithbreaker
The Last Slice - 99

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_Episode 35: Double Time
It is time clean house here at the podcast so I am bringing you a bunch of new songs and some other
songs that have been in my podcast material folder for awhile. Enjoy the new songs and a few classics
from yesteryear.

Tracks:
Today's Special - On The Menu
Hermits of Suburbia - Magic Mormon Underpants
Battle-Ska Galactica - Everybody's Got An Opinion
Bombskare - Fiesta
The Jellycats - Bedroom Jam 2012
Supertonic Sound Club - Scheherazade
The Skatoons - Skank With The Fans (England Euro 2012 Football Song)
New Town Kings - Steal for His Bread
Prince Perry - Love At The_End Of The Century
The Royal Swindle - Tear Drops
The Skankaroos - Ska Music
The Dendrites - Gumbo Hustle
The Chancers - Tuffer Than Tomorrow
UNRB - Latin Song
The Pomps - Icepack!
Chinkees - Run For Help
The Know How - Lorraine
Graduate - Elvis Should play Ska

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_Episode 34: Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Top o' the mornin' to ya! This episode features all ska bands from Ireland to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Check out these great bands:

Upgrades - This is Us
Barley Mob - Everybody's Music
Supertonic Sound Club - Please Don't Ask
The Jigs - Irish Ska
Bionic Rats - Don't Be Giving It All That
Dubtones - Give Me Energy
Chewing on Tinfoil - Uprooted and Booted
Trench Town - Round and Round
Upgrades - Wrong About Me

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__Episode 33: Skankin' in the UK
This episode presents some brilliant ska bands from the UK! Thanks Do the Dog and TNS record labels for the music. A special Thanks to The Usual Players for the promo.

Usual Players - Bad Pills
Rasta4Eyes - Good Old Rock N Roll
Code 11 - Pinstripe Bandits
Amnesiacs - Left Behind
Detached - Rid of It
The Plan - The Guilty Always Run
Kickback UK - Must The Show Go On
Hijacks - Love Your Nation
On the Turn - Kidnap And Ransom

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_Episode 32: A Podcast for You, Rudy
People get ready, let's do rocksteady. Here are some great songs from bands playing trad-ska and 2-Tone.

The Amnesiacs- On My Radio (Intro)
The Snails - Young At Heart
Sammy Kay and The Fast Four - Sweet Misery
Speedswing - Dangerous Moonlight
Bullbuckers - Falcon
Pinstripes - Alright Baby
The Rudeness - Take It
Dan P and the Bricks - One Reason
Trombonetones - Rock Fort Rock
The Amnesiacs- On My Radio (Outro)
Enjoy. Vote. Skank on.

Episode 32: A Podcast for You, Rudy.
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__Episode 31: The Third Wave and Beyond
Geex Not Dead. Here are some great songs from bands playing ska-punk. 

Popes of Chillitown - On My Radio (Intro)
Critical Havoc - Derricks Song
Overweight - I Want You Got It
Waxed Curbs - Custard Chug
Stop Exploding You Cowards - World Is Wicked
Short Handed Goal - Good Violent Riot
Brunt of It - Bullska
The Junk - Monkey See, Monkey Do
Fatter Than Albert - Late Nights At The Hawthorne Hotel
Less Than Jake - Can't Yell Any Louder
4 Shades of Black - Can You Hear Me Aaron?
Iwanaga - Can't Find the Words
Popes of Chillitown - On My Radio (Outro)

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_Episode 30: Ska Vs. Ska
SPECIAL DOUBLE EPISODE! Here we _go, a half trad and half ska punk mix. Cast your vote today and we will decide which is better. Thanks to Ede of The Mighty Fishers and Three Teadies. Two super cool bands - one cool lead singer. Check them out and help them to become an international sensation:
https://www.facebook.com/3teadies. Here are this episodes great bands:

Statuto - (feat. Donatella Retto)- La Mia Radio
The Mighty Fishers - Leaving On The Train
Three Teadies - Új csajom van
Sonic Boom Six - Scatterbrain
The Skints - Ratatat
Spies Like Us - Basura Bash
Steady Legend - Marble Swing
Guns of Navarone Boston - Down Home Girl
One Short - These Hands
The Skanx - Moneygrabber
Gordie B and the Turtletones - King and a Compass
Dr. Octopus - Inside Us
Popes of Chillitown - Dalking Man
The Eskamoes - Black On Black
Skafield - STSPDS
Critical Havoc - Lips Locked and Loaded
The Long Johns - All Day, Everyday
Gunday Monday - Collision Course

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_Episode 29: The Wizard Needs Ska...Badly.
_Anyone in need of some good ska? Check out these great bands.
A big thanks to Must Build Jacuzzi for the promo.

Must Build Jacuzzi - Party in the USA
Critical Havoc - B.B.
Random Hand - Anger Management
The Waffle Stompers - We're in for a Long Night
Urkel and the Winslows - Murphy's Law
The Wife and Kids - Birds
Banana Steady Beat - Ode 2 Someone
Brothers Ignatius - Get the Habit
The Dropsteppers - Bring it on Home to You

Enjoy Skank on. Use keys to open doors.

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_Episode 28: BONUS - Under the Influence
Hey everyone! Bonus episode! This one has been cooking for a bit on the back burner but here it is - Under the Influence. Each of these songs is by an artist that has a Jamaican influence to their music. I listened to most of these bands before I discovered ska. After I listened for a while I thought: cool, some of my favorite bands play ska! No, Shiloh is not my usual listening selection, but it does have a cool ska sound to it and I am The Ska Geek. One last thing, Weird Al needs to do more ska!

Brighton Port Authority - Spade feat. Martha Wainwright
The Clash - Guns of Brixton
Lily Allen - Smile
The Police - Canary in a Coal Mine
bis - Everybody Thinks They They're Going to Get Theirs
The Cootees - Jocks Don't Like Us
Shiloh - Operator
Oingo Boingo - Who Do You Want to Be Today?
Schleprock - (America's) Dirty Little Secret
Weird Al - Hororscope For Today
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_Episode 27: Welcome 2012!
Welcoming the New Year with Ska! A little ska/punk and some old style to check out. Thanks to The Long Johns for the promo. Check them out: https://www.facebook.com/thelongjohns

The Long Johns - Inertia
Sekta Core! - Shoot Again
SkankShot - Reclaim the Streets
Fuzigish- Fat Ska Beatin'
Psicosis Ska - Esto es Ska
What's in this Juice? - Doobie the Drummer Boy
Trombotones - Take The A Train
Teddy Ska Band - Waiting foy My Love
The Skanx - Czech Mate
Bombscare - Magical Mystery Tour

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Episode 26: Merry Christmas! It's Better Than Socks.
Merry Christmas! I am giving you a gift early. Some new tracks, a classic and a little Christmas diddy. Hope this finds you all well. God bless and enjoy the holiday.

The Long Johns - Light Years 
213 Musik Mob - Perdido 
Eli Whitney & The Sound Machine - Don't Ask Me 
Steady Habits - It's Nine O'Clock, Friday Night 
Heat Machine - It Only Takes Time 
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Sunday Afternoons On Wisdom Ave 
Teddy Ska Band - Ska 'R' Us 
The Combos - Freddy Are You Ready 
Blue Meanies - Smash the Magnavox 
Sons of Odin - Jingle Bojangles

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Episode 25: It's the Ska-liday Season...
Happy Ska-lidays everyone! I picked out some of my favorite Christmas ska tunes for you. 
A few traditional hits and some modern day hits. Hope everyone enjoys the holidays with 
family and friends. Here are the tracks for this episode:

Brave Combo - The Christmas Song 
The O.C. Supertones - Joy to the World 
Five Iron Frenzy - You Gotta Get Up 
The Dingees - We Three Kings 
Flight 180 - O Come All Ye Faithful 
MU330 - Christmas Card 
No Doubt - Oi! to the World 
Less Than Jake - I Ain't Gettin' Nothin' for Christmas
Voodoo Glow Skulls - Land of Misfit Toys 
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Christmaska 
Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Jump Through the Hoops 
Releint K - Christmas Greetings from the Ska Geek

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Episode 24: Happy Skanksgiving!
Happy Skanksgiving! My 24th episode on November 24th. Pretty cool. This episode features new tunes from 
4 Point 0, Five Iron Frenzy and Dan P and The Bricks. Check them all out on facebook for tours, updates and 
more tunes! Here are this episodes songs:

4 Point O - Satellite 
Stand Out Riot - Count For Something 
Zombies of Ska - A Fresh Outlook 
Five Iron Frenzy - It Was A Dark and Stormy Night 
Rude Tins - Lifetime 
Oi Skall Mates - Go! Ska! Go! 
Dan P and The Bricks - Watch Where You Walk 
Threat Level Burgundy - Disney Lied to You 
The Uptones - T.V. Guns

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Episode 23: 2-Tone Madness!
We are going to slow it down a bit this episode with a bit of 2-Tone flavor. 
Sit back relax and enjoy the show. A special thanks to Mr. Coolie Ranx for the 
promo shout out. Here are this episodes tracks:


Toasters - Legal Shot 
Ska-Waddy - Chain Gang 
The King Blues - We Do The Ska 
The Skains - Down 
The Selecter - Big In The Body 
The Capital Beat - Mr. Armstrong 
Soul Radics - Hey Skavoovie 
Bucket of Fish - Overdrive 
Hopalong Knut - Sukker

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_Episode 22: Skalloween Spectacular!
Get ready for the terror filled Skalloween Spectacular! This is an extra-special double creature-feature filled with Halloween themed ska! Hope you enjoy the show! Here are the songs for this frightful show:

Toasters - Frankenska
Mephiskapheles-Doomsday
Less Than Jake - Scooby-Doo Theme
Ataboy Skip - Ghost Busters
Skavoovie & The Epitones - The Batman Movie Theme
Aquabats - The Cat With 2 Heads
Aquabats - Fashion Zombies!
Independents - Bloody Night, Bloody Knife
Mu330 - Kong
Planet Smashers - My Love (Vampire)
SKAndalous All-Stars - More Human Than Human
Rude Zombie - Veracruz
Specials - Ghost Town
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Skull Collector
Johnny Socko - Long Live the Dead Guy
Voodoo Glow Skulls - Exorcism
Oingo Boingo - Little Guns

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_Episode 21: The Great Cover Up
This special bonus episode includes all cover songs by ska bands. These songs happen to be some of my favorites. Hope you enjoy the show!

Suicide Machines - What I Like About You
Less Than Jake - Jenny
Ruder Than You - Paranoid
Save Ferris - Come On Eileen
Busters - Wish You Were Here
English Beat - Tears Of A Clown
Hippos - So Lonely
Rude City Riot - Don't Go Away
Skankin Pickle - Special Brew
Operation Ivy - One of These Days
Oreskaband - Monkey Man

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Episode 20: Rude King and A Little Bit of Everything
We've got ska. We've got punk. Even a little dub. Best of all, our featured band - Rude King!
Here is the list of songs for this episode:

Rude King - Gone
Inspector - Lambada Do Ska
Dirty Dubsters - Ska Ska Ska
Sonic Boom Six - For The Kids Of The Multiculture
Code Rad - Lost in New Jersey
Random Hand - Scum Triumphant
Punk Ska Unity - Decision
Prince Buster - Enjoy Yourself 

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Episode 19: Repeat Offenders
This bonus episode features some of the great bands who have been on the podcast in prior episodes. If you missed them the first time, here they are again. Make sure to go back and listen to their other songs in the archives. Here are this episodes tracks:

Bazzookas - Auw 
Shortstop From Tokyo - On and On 
Waffle Stompers - We Sleep When We Die 
Waxed Curbs - Jam Box 
Won't Be Arsed - Pessimistic Optimism 
Gil and The Realtors - Dylan Penna Broke My Heart and Kicked Me in the Face 
Demon Waffle - Too Fast 
Do It With Malice - Commodity 
Chilled Monkey Brains- Sayanora 
Beat the Red Light - Beat the Red Light

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__Episode 18: Shameless Publicity
Hey, check these guys out. They are awesome. Visit them on facebook.
Google them. Everyone's doing it.  Ok, really here is some really great ska!
Support you local ska band.

Archbishops of Blount Street - Nude Beach
Failed to Victory - Skank Your Socks Off
Steakouts - My Shugga Mama
King Rooster - Neighborhood Dealer
Fatter Than Albert - Fatter Than You
4 Point 0 - Horrorscopes
Save the Swim Team - Bury Me
The Wife and Kids - Things Are Getting Worse
Bombscare - The Day The Earth Stood Stupid
Threat Level Burgundy - I Had Friends on That Death Star

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Episode 17: Sock Monkey Madness
This week's episode features a special guest, DJ Sock Monkey, my best friend Mike. 
He put together an awesome playlist. Sit back, relax and enjoy some great ska!

01 Toasters - Razor Cut 
02 Kemuri - Mercy 
03 Busters - Hope 
04 Potshot - Under the Blue Sky 
05 Small Mediums at Large - Horn Song 
06 Oreskaband - Good Bye Deja Vu 
07 Specials - Call Me Names 
08 Stretch Armstrong - Crazy Muscles 
09 Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Don't Worry Desmond Dekker

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Episode 16: Preserve the Roots
This episode celebrates classic ska songs from the 60s. See, I am not all about ska-punk. 
Fear not rude boy. Here are the artists included in this edition:

Dandy - Rudy, A Message to You 
Byron Lee and the Dragonaires - Simmer Down 
Derrick Harriott - Monkey Ska 
The Ethiopians - Train to Skaville 
Alton Ellis - Rock Steady 
The Maytals - Pressure Drop 
Desmond Dekker - Israelites 
Toots and the Maytals - Sweet & Dandy 
Bob Marley - Could You Be loved 
The Snails - Preserve The Roots

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Episode 15: Up and Coming!
In this episode, I am presenting some young, up and coming bands you may not have heard of. 
Please check them out if you like what you hear.

A Guy Named Guy - Ska's Not Dead 
Rude Zombie - Rude Zombie 
Squirrel Plague - Beef N' Bun 
Cardboard Paradise - Robox 
Critical Havoc - BB 
Survey Says - Gas Money Millionaires 
The Disregardables! - They Will Overpopulate the Earth 
The Snare - This Generation 
Gil and the Realtors - Bowties are Cool 
Corporate Fandango - Chlorine

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Episode 14: Ska's the Limit
This episode I teamed up with JJ Loy at Ska's the Limit on KDHX 88.1, St. Louis.
I was featured as the guest DJ bringing you some great ska. Here is are selections
from the special edition of the podcast. 

UNRB - FUBAR 
Gunday Monday - Bruceman Theme Song 
Kujo Kings - Senile Delinquents 
Secondhand Ska Kings - Carrie 
Shortstop from Tokyo - Better Off 
Shotgun Diplomacy - Doppleganger 
Rising Strike - Nowhere Left To Run 
Ska n Ska - Gipsy Train 

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Episode 13: Rude, Rudie, Rudeboys, Ska!
This episode is dedicated to being Rude, Rudie, Rudeboys, and Ska! Enjoy these
fine rude selections from the 2 Tone era to the ska of today.

The Bodysnatchers - Ruder Than You
The Specials - Rude Boys Outa Jail
Rollings - Rude Boy Havin' Fun
Let's Go Bowling - Rude 69
Hepcat - Rudies All Around
Rude City Riot - Rudies Don't Care
The Invaders - Ska Fever
Toasters - Ska Killers
Busters - Do Ya Thang


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Episode 12: More Great Ska
In this episode I am featuring more great ska! Some old and some new.
Hope you enjoy it!

Bazzookas - Intro
The Snails - Gone
Guns of Navarone Boston - Ba Ba Boom
Ratazanas - Grandma DJ
Trummytones - Run Joe
Pinstripes - Find It!
Eli Whitney & The Sound Machine - Objective
Waffle Stompers - Serious
New Riot - Guilty Pleasure

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Episode 11: 2011: A Ska Odyssey
This episode is dedicated to the ska of 2011. I am truly amazed at all the great music
I have found being out of the scene for about 5 years now. There is a lot of great
energy and songs out there. Here is a taste. Ska is not dead.

Here are this episodes stars:

Demon Waffle - BNS
Rude Zombie - Prince of Ska
Have Nots - Frozen Heart
Lockstep - The City is Burning
Won't Be Arsed - 231 Go/Stop!
The Rough Customers - Newfound Stink
Sunny Side Up - Corporate Control
Llama Tsunami - Get Serious
Threat Level Burgundy - 1223 Reprise

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Episode 10: Showcase Showdown
This episode has a ton of great music. I am featuring some new-er ska bands with some
spanking new stuff. I put out a call on a few sites to up and coming bands for music and
they delivered. Squirt Gun Warriors, Konami Code and Waxed Curbs are awesome!
Thanks guys for tracks. Here are this episodes tracks.

The Ready Steady Go - No No No
Something to Do - Red Stripe
The Dualers - Don't Go
Beatdown - Beatdown
Eat Defeat - Independent Thought Alarm
South Central Skankers - June Bug
Union Jack - Resistance Call
Los Kung Fu Monkeys - Money
Squirt Gun Warriors - The Specials Song
Konami Code - Bury Me In Plastic
Waxed Curbs - A.C.A.B.

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Episode 9: The Name Game
This episode features songs that are dedicated to a certain individual. In the interest of equality I went boy, girl, boy, girl...pirate. Hope you enjoy it and let me know what you think. I would love to hear some feedback-comments, questions, bands I should check out or show suggestions. Visit me on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TheSkaGeek

Skankin' Pickle - It's Margaret Cho 
Catch 22 - Dear Sergio 
Mustard Plug - Lolita 
Bruce Lee Band - Gerry Is Strong 
Dance Hall Crashers - Shelly 
Allstonians - Jimmy 
Exceptions - Sweet Georgia Dream 
Scofflaws - William Shatner 
Pietasters - Maggie Mae 
Voodoo Glow Skulls - Fat Randy 
Aquabats - Captain Hampton And The Midget Pirates

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Episode 8: Location, Location, Location
In this episode we are on location. Join me on a ska journey around the world. 
This episode includes:

Skatoons - Come On England 
Voodoo Glow Skulls - Southern California Street Music 
Toasters - Weekend In L.A. 
Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Riot On Broad Street 
Ska Ska Club - Santa Monica 
Rancid - Ruby Soho 
Less Than Jake - City of Gainesville 
Allstonians - Brighton Memories 
Five Iron Frenzy - Oh, Canada 
Roscoe P. Soultrane - In The John

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Episode 7: Skank It Up!
Time get out your checkered Vans or your big boots and skank! We are bringing you some sweet tracks to skank to. While you at it, Check out my "How to Skank" video.

Busters - Skank Down 
Mustard Plug - Skanking By Numbers 
English Beat - Ranking Full Stop 
Father Goose feat. Coolie Ranx - Bam Bam Diddly 
Spring Heeled Jack - Running Man 
Skankin' Pickle - The Hussien Skank 
Ruder Than You - Skahall Connection 
Oreskaband - Shall We Dance? 
Hepcat - Dance Wid' Me 
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - Down Beat Stomp

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Episode 6: Gangsters!
Returning the favor to Mr. Polk over at 23min of Ska, here is my answer to the Secret Agent podcast. Each song is about gangsters or related theme.

Specials - Gangsters 
Toots & The Maytals - 54-46 Was My Number 
Let's Go Bowling - Pin Stripe Suit 
Dance Hall Crashers - Street Sweeper 
Busters - Gangster Of Love 
English Beat - Big Shot 
Toasters - Devil And A .45 
Gangster Fun - Mario's Hideout 
Mighty Might Bosstones - The Rascal King 
Hepcat - Hooligans

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Episode 5:
​Even More Newer!

Music from even more new-er ska bands from around the globe. 
This episode includes:

Car Full of Midgets - Not Without A Fight 
Hopalong Knut - Pluto 
Do It With Mailice - Russian Roulette 
Sonic Boom Six - Meanwhile Back in the Real World 
Norsk Rakk - Vis dem hvem du er 
Rudimentals - Big Boss 
Ska Shank Redemption - Hi Hat 
The Junk - Far From Here 
Kickback UK - All The Wrong Reasons

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Episode 4:
New-er
​Ska Bands

 Music from new-er ska bands from around the globe. 
​This episode includes:

Oreskaband - Oreska Music 
Ska Patrol - Lucky Strike 
Ska Cubano - Mambo Ska 
Beat the Red Light - The Scene Is Under Attack 
Chilled Monkey Brains - Apocalypse Wow 
Joystick - Everything Went Dumb 
Faintest Idea - Bully Boy 
Stand Out Riot - Developing Detachment 
The Taj Motel Trio - Stop Playing Games

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Episode 3:
​Bob Jones Phat
​Ska Show @ 2:00

Rude Girl Takes Over! Special guest DJ Heather, my wife,
​spins tracks from her favorite ska bands:

Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Pictures To Prove It 
The Hotknives - Dave & Mary 
Small Mediums at Large - 50s 
Stubborn Allstars - Pick Yourself Up 
Dr. Raju - There Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens 
Skankin' Pickle - Onyonghasayo 
Isaac Green & The Skalars - High School 
Less Than Jake - Al's War 
Catch 22 - Keasbey Nights 
Johnny Socko - Art Show (A Polka) 
The Supertones - Away From You

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Episode 2:
​The Classics

More classic ska from The Ska Geek.
​This episode includes:

English Beat - Big Shot 
Pietasters - Freak Show 
Scofflaws - Till The End Of Time 
Steady Earnest - Take It Easy 
Ruder Than You - Uncle Albert 
Aquabats - Idiot Box 
Five Iron Frenzy - Cool Enough For You 
Save Ferris - The World Is New 
Skankin' Pickle - Rotten Banana Legs 
Slapstick - Eighteen


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Episode 1:
​The Beginning

Great 2-Tone and 3rd Wave Ska!
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones - Someday I Suppose
Toasters - Direction
Let's Go Bowling - Dance Some More
Dance Hall Crashers - Time To Ease Up
Busters - Dead Or Alive
Mustard Plug - Mr. Smiley
Fishbone - Party At Ground Zero
Operation Ivy - Artificial Life
Exceptions - Trailer Park Girl
Suicide Machines - No Face
Less Than Jake - Soundcheck
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