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Sound SagasEp. 3 - Ska or Nah? with Chris Pennant | Sound SagasJoin us as we get down and groovy with Chris Pennant, the ska enthusiast whose life was changed by this music. It’s not just about the music—it’s about the movement. Ska dance floors are dynamic spaces of expression, a sentiment Chris echoes as he shares his experiences from Midwest Ska Fest and beyond. This genre, a product of post-World War II sentiment, is an audacious blend of technology, colonialism, and cultural cross-pollination. We also delve into the unique laws of Jamaica that influenced the early ska scene and the lasting impact of artists like Don Drummond and th...2023-12-1052 min