Skoidats Discography of CDs

Skoidats discography The Times are indeed a changin', as the third wave inundated the furthest crevices of the U.S., even Skoidats' hometown of Missoula, Montana --why should the Rockies by impervious to the possibilities of ska? The group proudly wear their influences on their (record) sleeve, with song titles like "Saturday Skins," "Rootsawalkin'" and "Moonstomp '97" reflecting their love of the sounds of "Yesterday." With its clash of ska and metal, "Skins" walks a dangerously thin line to another group of modern skankers, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, a closeness emphasized by Justin Dillavou's gruff vocals. Until, that is, the jazzy brass section kicks in, and then the similarities are suddenly flushed away; for all their skinhead stomp, the Skoidats copious use of horns and their obvious debt to the likes of the Skatalites and Supersonic, turn the skin sound inside out. This is most magnificently illustrated on "Moonstomp 97," an homage to the '60s skinhead anthem, performed not in the reggae style of the original, but in superb ska ...

Skoidats songs The Skoidats' twin obsessions with beer and making party-time ska punk resurface on their 1999 album Cure For What Ales You. "R'aggro," "Happy Drunk," "Night Of The Droogs," a live version of "Running and "Battle Of Breckenridge" are some of the highlights of this energetic collection. Though it's somewhat lengthy at 17 tracks, Cure For What Ales You is a strong follow-up to The Times. ~ Heather Phares Deluxe edition of the second album from the American Ska & Oi! Pioneers THE Skoidats features some of the best Skinhead Reggae since Trojan and Pama label period plus some hard hitting brickwall Street Punk! This classic album originally released in 2000 on Moon Ska New York and Moon ...

Skoidats CD discography Track Listing of songs: Ska Sux; Tie Breaker; All Fall Down; My Dad Is the Milkman; Born to Die; Poker With Pocahantes; Surfing in Venezuela; Disaster; I Am the Victim; 13; Laura; Brave New Brian; Big Guns Down; Pussy Problems; Trailer Park; Shiny Metal Objects; 3rd Strike; Receda; Dia Especial, Un; Kill Your Idol; Orange Stars; Lickin' the Frog; Goin' to the Show;