welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re taking a look at the third and final album by the Beat, Special Beat Service. I Confess is a stylish, extremely clean opener. lotta fun with this one, they’re really killing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re taking a look at the third Bad Manners record, Gosh It’s… Bad Manners Walking In the Sunshine has a neat little funky stroll to it. love the prominent bass here –[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re taking a look at the third Madness record, released in 1981, it’s 7! Cardiac Arrest is our opening track – this one’s a bit grim but the tone cultivated by the music’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re taking a look at Wha’ppen?, the 1981 release from The Beat (AKA The English Beat). i do wanna note, even though it’s not part of the original release of the record,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re looking at the second record from The Selecter, Celebrate the Bullet first track here is (Who Likes) Facing Situations, and it’s p good. Deep Water always takes me a second to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re looking at the second record from Bad Manners, Loonee Tunes. Loonee Tunes kicks off with Echo 4-2, a cover of a theme song for a show i know nothing about. p[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re looking at another debut record, this time from The Beat (AKA The English Beat): it’s I Just Can’t Stop It, from 1980. the opening track is Mirror In the Bathroom –[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! this week we’re looking at the debut record from Bad Manners, Ska N’ B! this record’s going to be quite fun, because i have done an incarnation of the Skaject before, and Bad Manners[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! i realized late last week that i got my planning tool mixed up, and that i’ve been doing the 1980 records out of order – even so, we’re gonna go ahead and cover More[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
welcome back to the Skaject folks! today we’re taking a look at the next Madness record, Absolutely! aight Baggy Trousers is the opening track here, and while its a tad juvenile, this one’s got some good hooks no lie. the syncopation[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…