INNER Heights , the fifth studio album by Buju Banton, turns 25 this month.
Released in November 1997, the 21-track, Grammy-nominated set is produced by Donovan Germain on his Penthouse Recor.
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REPRESS: THE SKALARS “Skoolin’ With The Skalars” LP – orange vinyl
Another incredible 90’s Moon Ska NYC classic gets a vinyl on BLACK FRIDAY! ! St Louis’ ska darlings debut album from 1996 on orange vinyl limited edition of 200 copies! Not familiar with The Skalars? Too young? Here’s a great review from back in the day:
Unusually, and contrary to their name, Isaac Green & the Skalars is a female-fronted band, one of only a handful of women-led groups to be found in the third wave. Even more uniquely, not only are three-quarters of their excellent brass section women, but all the band’s singers also double as horn players. As for Isaac Green himself, he is the band’s skanking and crowd-pleasing MC. So it’s no surprise then that the Skalars are as indebted to the American R&B scene, who gave the nation to so many stellar female singers, as they are to ska’s Jamaican originators, and the Brits that powered up the style during the Two Tone years. The band’s cho