46. King Apparatus (w/ The Prizefighters)

Checkered Past: The Ska'd Cast

Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 106

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Episode description

It's CanCon baby! CP/SC finally gives the card to the man and the band that started it all for Ska in Canada... King Apparatus! To help the discussion, Rob and co-host Engineer Joey welcome Courtney and Aaron of Trad-Ska band The Prizefighters! They discuss their checkered pasts, the dark ages of ska and the generally made up divide between trad and ska-punk. Then the foursome breakdown King Appartus' highly influential duo of Canadian albums then deep dive into singer Chris Murray's lo-fi acoustic trilogy from California. Every country gets a card!

Hosts: Rob and Joey
Engineer: Joey
Editor: Arianne
Skassociate Producer: Chris Reeves of Ska Punk International

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