Listen "EP.103-Meskales"
Episode Synopsis
On this week’s episode we chat with Salvador Luna from Meskales. Salvador tells us how he went from listening to ska music to play ska music. We learn about Salvador’s first band in Mexico and how he later moved to the states and started Meskales. Next we listen to the band’s new song, Mis Amigos. Salvador also talks about being in a Latin ska band in an area where there aren’t many other Latin ska bands. Lastly, we give you ska news and our ska picks of the week.
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Meskales:
https://meskales.bandcamp.com/music
Ska News…..
The Step Daughters
On February 24 The Step Daughters dropped a new music video for their song Violence of their new album The Right Sound.
Music Video:
https://youtu.be/Fb7wOyxOssw
Album:
https://www.jumpuprecords.com/stepdaughters/
-The Von Tramps
On February 25th The Von Tramps dropped a new single called Lo Mein. This new song will be on the band’s upcoming new album called GO.
New Song:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4WlHw1P5EgN98seIo1ECiP?si=CXBTqhvHRlyiIIWY6afGyQ
Preorder New Album, Go:
https://www.say-10.com/store/the-von-tramps-go/
-Pinnacle Sound
On February 25 Pinnacle Sound dropped a new album called Soul Medicine.
Digital Album:
https://bat-records.com/shop/pinnacle-sound-soul-medicine/
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/7zN11PRzydNDfo8isfFyRr?si=r2Su2jkFQSmwzJbQLLSSbQ
Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg
Ska News Theme by Dang!t:
https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music
Main Theme by Millington:
https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music
You can buy the main theme song:
https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/release
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On The Upbeat Patreon:
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On The Upbeat Merch:
https://on-the-upbeat.creator-spring.com/
Meskales:
https://meskales.bandcamp.com/music
Ska News…..
The Step Daughters
On February 24 The Step Daughters dropped a new music video for their song Violence of their new album The Right Sound.
Music Video:
https://youtu.be/Fb7wOyxOssw
Album:
https://www.jumpuprecords.com/stepdaughters/
-The Von Tramps
On February 25th The Von Tramps dropped a new single called Lo Mein. This new song will be on the band’s upcoming new album called GO.
New Song:
https://open.spotify.com/track/4WlHw1P5EgN98seIo1ECiP?si=CXBTqhvHRlyiIIWY6afGyQ
Preorder New Album, Go:
https://www.say-10.com/store/the-von-tramps-go/
-Pinnacle Sound
On February 25 Pinnacle Sound dropped a new album called Soul Medicine.
Digital Album:
https://bat-records.com/shop/pinnacle-sound-soul-medicine/
Spotify:
https://open.spotify.com/album/7zN11PRzydNDfo8isfFyRr?si=r2Su2jkFQSmwzJbQLLSSbQ
Spotify playlist Ska Favorites:
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2DikTsRPk4dspXejk9bFko?si=vaPlX9V7QVW9JsTRSUdqCg
Ska News Theme by Dang!t:
https://dangitband.bandcamp.com/music
Main Theme by Millington:
https://millingtonband.bandcamp.com/music
You can buy the main theme song:
https://ontheupbeat.bandcamp.com/release
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