8°6 Crew + Two Tone Club + Hydrotones - Paname Ska Party #4

8°6 CREW - Working Class Reggae / Ska - Paris and suburbs - since 1995 "Bad Bad Reggae", released in 1999, marked a whole generation of rude boys and girls; "Old Reggae Friends" and "Working Class Reggae", in the same vein, are cult albums bursting with energy, distilled into music and carried by unique lyrics.

A flagship band of the French ska revival scene of the 90s, their influences range from British 2 Tone to skinhead reggae, dub and dancehall sounds.

TWO TONE CLUB - Ska 2 tone / Rocksteady / Skinhead Reggae - Montbéliard - since 1999 Fronted by Linton, a charismatic singer with a unique voice, this reference outfit of French ska delivers fiery rhythms and sparkling brass lines, swinging between 60s swing (Ska, Rocksteady, Early Reggae) and big British sounds typical of the 80s 2Tone wave.

Two Tone Club is simply the best this scene has to offer on the European continent!

HYDROTONES - Ska, Reggae & Rock'n'Roll - Lorient Born in the reinforced concrete of the Hydrophone, at the heart of Lorient's submarine base, its name rings out like a tribute to the venue's structure and the sharp-edged legacy of the Two Tones.

) delivers gritty street chronicles, somewhere between raw crime fiction and urban fable, where ska's off-beat collides with reggae's heavy bass, rocksteady sways and rock'n'roll electrifies the whole thing. A tight, no-compromise sound, built for the stage.

After party (DJ sets) OLD REGGAE FRIENDS - Vinyl-only sound system! Early Reggae, Rocksteady, Ska, Soul, 2 tone, Rub a dub, Revival,.. - David Little exhibition upstairs - Stalls