Your release feed

Love Australian Ska ? Get this design on a shirt!

Check it out

Australian Ska

Play
Follow

Australian ska is a punchy, good-humoured take on the Jamaican-born style, filtered through pub-rock volume and DIY all-ages energy. It mixes bright offbeat guitar chops, walking basslines and tight horn sections with the speed and grit of punk, often flipping between skank-heavy grooves, two-tone bounce and ska-punk breakouts. Lyrics tend toward everyday Aussie life—mateship, mischief, social commentary and singalong choruses—delivered with a sweaty, live-first urgency that suits small clubs, festival tents and rowdy dance floors. The sound is brassy, fast, and built for communal skanking.

Latest Follows

@mar1na
@e1isabeth
@zehir_charlie
@ge0rgina
Latest Australian Ska Release
undefined album image
Live at Sydney Opera House
The Cat Empire•
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Album - 18 Tracks - Released May 22, 2026
Top Artists Spotify Logo
The Cat Empire
The Living End
Hot Potato Band
Area-7
The Porkers
Hightime
Top Playlists
The Sound of Australian Reggae Fusion 4 Australian Ska artists
The Sound of Balkan Beats 1 Australian Ska artist
NOFX best of 1 Australian Ska artist
The Sound of Adelaide Punk 1 Australian Ska artist

RecentMusic users are tracking 19 Australian Ska artists for new releases, and have access to the full timeline of 259 releases

Join them and feed your new music addiction, and add the Australian Ska artists you love!

Get Started Browse Arists
  1. May 22, 2026
    undefined album image
    Live at Sydney Opera House
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    18 tracks
  2. March 16
    undefined album image
    Bulls (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    1 tracks
  3. September 26, 2025
    undefined album image
    I Only Trust Rock n Roll
    The Living End
    11 tracks
  4. September 5
    undefined album image
    Misery
    The Living End
    4 tracks
  5. July 21
    undefined album image
    I Only Trust Rock n Roll
    The Living End
    3 tracks
  6. July 11
    undefined album image
    Bird in Paradise (Deluxe Edition)
    The Cat Empire
    17 tracks
  7. June 27
    undefined album image
    Strange Place
    The Living End
    2 tracks
  8. May 15
    undefined album image
    Alfie
    The Living End
    1 tracks
  9. April 17
    undefined album image
    Two Shoes (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    1 tracks
  10. March 21
    undefined album image
    Bird in Paradise
    The Cat Empire
    10 tracks
  11. March 13
    undefined album image
    Far from Sure
    Hot Potato Band
    8 tracks
  12. March 7
    undefined album image
    Going to Live
    The Cat Empire
    5 tracks
  13. February 21
    undefined album image
    Devil (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  14. January 31
    undefined album image
    Devil
    The Cat Empire
    4 tracks
  15. December 5, 2024
    undefined album image
    Doing Fine (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  16. November 13
    undefined album image
    Doing Fine
    The Cat Empire
    3 tracks
  17. November 1
    undefined album image
    Reflections
    Hot Potato Band
    3 tracks
  18. October 25
    undefined album image
    Blood on the Stage (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  19. August 31
    undefined album image
    Not Coming Home
    Hot Potato Band
    2 tracks
  20. August 30
    undefined album image
    Blood on the Stage
    The Cat Empire
    2 tracks
  21. June 28
    undefined album image
    La Gracia
    The Cat Empire
    1 tracks
  22. June 28
    undefined album image
    Is That All You Got
    Hot Potato Band
    1 tracks
  23. May 3
    undefined album image
    Evangeline
    Hot Potato Band
    1 tracks
  24. February 9
    undefined album image
    Cabin Fever
    Cheap Fakes
    9 tracks
  25. January 24
    undefined album image
    From Above
    The Resignators
    1 tracks
  26. December 15, 2023
    undefined album image
    Hello (Anniversary Edition)
    The Cat Empire
    2 tracks
  27. December 1
    undefined album image
    Hebba Hebba Hubba Hubba Ho
    Strange Tenants
    1 tracks
  28. November 23
    undefined album image
    Calm Down Karen
    The Porkers
    1 tracks
  29. November 2
    undefined album image
    Grinsekatze-Kind
    The Resignators
    1 tracks
  30. November 2
    undefined album image
    Rabbithole
    The Resignators
    13 tracks
  31. October 24
    undefined album image
    How to Explain (Anniversary Edition)
    The Cat Empire
    1 tracks
  32. October 13
    undefined album image
    The Living End (triple j Live at the Wireless 1998)
    The Living End
    10 tracks
  33. September 8
    undefined album image
    On The Inside (triple j Live at the Wireless 1998)
    The Living End
    1 tracks
  34. September 1
    undefined album image
    Spudwhiskers
    Hot Potato Band
    3 tracks
  35. August 25
    undefined album image
    Where The Angels Fall
    The Cat Empire
    14 tracks
  36. August 3
    undefined album image
    Owl
    The Cat Empire
    4 tracks
  37. August 1
    undefined album image
    Prisoner of Society (triple j Live at the Wireless 1998)
    The Living End
    1 tracks
  38. June 22
    undefined album image
    Money Coming My Way
    The Cat Empire
    3 tracks
  39. May 12
    undefined album image
    Rock 'n' Roll
    The Cat Empire
    2 tracks
  40. March 30
    undefined album image
    Thunder Rumbles
    The Cat Empire
    1 tracks
  1. May 22, 2026
    undefined album image
    Live at Sydney Opera House
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    18 tracks
  2. September 26, 2025
    undefined album image
    I Only Trust Rock n Roll
    The Living End
    11 tracks
  3. September 5
    undefined album image
    Misery
    The Living End
    4 tracks
  4. July 11
    undefined album image
    Bird in Paradise (Deluxe Edition)
    The Cat Empire
    17 tracks
  5. March 21
    undefined album image
    Bird in Paradise
    The Cat Empire
    10 tracks
  6. March 13
    undefined album image
    Far from Sure
    Hot Potato Band
    8 tracks
  7. March 7
    undefined album image
    Going to Live
    The Cat Empire
    5 tracks
  8. January 31
    undefined album image
    Devil
    The Cat Empire
    4 tracks
  9. February 9, 2024
    undefined album image
    Cabin Fever
    Cheap Fakes
    9 tracks
  10. November 2, 2023
    undefined album image
    Rabbithole
    The Resignators
    13 tracks
  11. October 13
    undefined album image
    The Living End (triple j Live at the Wireless 1998)
    The Living End
    10 tracks
  12. August 25
    undefined album image
    Where The Angels Fall
    The Cat Empire
    14 tracks
  13. August 3
    undefined album image
    Owl
    The Cat Empire
    4 tracks
  14. December 9, 2022
    undefined album image
    Human Enough to Make Mistakes
    ANTY!
    4 tracks
  15. April 15
    undefined album image
    The Cat Empire (Live from Melbourne, December 2021) [Original Line-up Final Tour]
    The Cat Empire
    18 tracks
  16. April 15
    undefined album image
    Live from Melbourne [Live From Melbourne, December 2021 (original Line-up Final Tour)]
    The Cat Empire
    18 tracks
  17. November 8, 2021
    undefined album image
    Movin' in & We Are Stronger
    Strange Tenants
    16 tracks
  18. November 2
    undefined album image
    The Adelphia Sessions
    The Cat Empire
    10 tracks
  19. November 2
    undefined album image
    The Adelphia Sessions
    The Cat Empire
    10 tracks
  20. December 11, 2020
    undefined album image
    Rudeboy
    ANTY!
    16 tracks
  1. March 16, 2026
    undefined album image
    Bulls (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    1 tracks
  2. July 21, 2025
    undefined album image
    I Only Trust Rock n Roll
    The Living End
    3 tracks
  3. June 27
    undefined album image
    Strange Place
    The Living End
    2 tracks
  4. May 15
    undefined album image
    Alfie
    The Living End
    1 tracks
  5. April 17
    undefined album image
    Two Shoes (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    1 tracks
  6. February 21
    undefined album image
    Devil (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  7. December 5, 2024
    undefined album image
    Doing Fine (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  8. November 13
    undefined album image
    Doing Fine
    The Cat Empire
    3 tracks
  9. November 1
    undefined album image
    Reflections
    Hot Potato Band
    3 tracks
  10. October 25
    undefined album image
    Blood on the Stage (Live at Sydney Opera House)
    The Cat Empire•
    Sydney Symphony Orchestra
    2 tracks
  11. August 31
    undefined album image
    Not Coming Home
    Hot Potato Band
    2 tracks
  12. August 30
    undefined album image
    Blood on the Stage
    The Cat Empire
    2 tracks
  13. June 28
    undefined album image
    La Gracia
    The Cat Empire
    1 tracks
  14. June 28
    undefined album image
    Is That All You Got
    Hot Potato Band
    1 tracks
  15. May 3
    undefined album image
    Evangeline
    Hot Potato Band
    1 tracks
  16. January 24
    undefined album image
    From Above
    The Resignators
    1 tracks
  17. December 15, 2023
    undefined album image
    Hello (Anniversary Edition)
    The Cat Empire
    2 tracks
  18. December 1
    undefined album image
    Hebba Hebba Hubba Hubba Ho
    Strange Tenants
    1 tracks
  19. November 23
    undefined album image
    Calm Down Karen
    The Porkers
    1 tracks
  20. November 2
    undefined album image
    Grinsekatze-Kind
    The Resignators
    1 tracks