com/ No one had done it before, so we had to. Ska will NEVER die. "This is cursed music. Matt Sherman All music/lyrics originally by Neutral Milk Hotel, obviously.
Ska version of Neutral Milk Hotel - In The Aeroplane Over The Sea. Australian repress, limited to 26 copies. Label and cat do not appear on release. Other Versions (4 of 4) View All. Cat.
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Well, lower your expectations, because In the Aeroskank Over the Checkered Pattern is not well done. It’s complete dogshit, actually. But got bless it, it commits. For nine tracks, it mumbles, toots, and half-assedly diddles along to each Jeff Mangum track in a valiant effort to trudge through the whole damn thing in two-tone form. Hear the band, dubbed Skanktral Ska Hotel, gloriously skangle (that’s ska-mangle) songs like Holland, 1945 ( Skallond, 1996 ), Communist Daughter ( Communist Rudegirl ), and Two Headed Boy ( Rude Headed Boy ).
But you’ve gotta respect their pun power: In the Aeroskank Over the Checkered Pattern has turned Holland, 1945″ into Skallond, 1945, Two Headed Boy is now Rude Headed Boy, and so on. Listen below via Bandcamp if you absolutely must. Long Sex Scene Prompts Cannes' Critics to Walk Out of Explicit Film: 'Male Gazing Garbage'.
The power of ska, Skanktral Ska Hotel pant on their ska tribute to Neutral Milk Hotel’s indie-rock opus, 1998’s In the Aeroplane Over the Sea. We can think of about 20,000 better ways to pay tribute to the band’s classic sophomore album, especially since Skanktral Ska Hotel are definitely no Slackers (the New York duo can barely sing, let alone toot their horns). But you’ve gotta respect their pun power: In the Aeroskank Over the Checkered Pattern has turned Holland, 1945″ into Skallond, 1945, Two Headed Boy is now Rude Headed Boy, and so on. Tags: Neutral Milk Hotel.
In 1964, Desmond Dekker proclaimed himself the King of Ska in a single backed by the Maytals, and we’re not going to argue with that title, though he later became royalty in rocksteady and reggae. If you have The Harder They Come, you already have his hit 007 (Shanty Town) so next up we’d recommend Israelites, a reissue of the crooner’s 1969 UK album, which features some of his greatest hits: Israelites, It Mek and Rude Boy Train. nmh Skanktral Ska Hotel In The Aeroskank Over the Checkered Pattern me and jimmy my music.