Jeremy Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I've always liked ska, but I've been listening to > a lot more reggae since I realised that it helps > get my baby daughter to sleep. Alton Ellis and Max > Romeo work well... as do the more soulful moments > of Burning Spear, and any repetitive dub stuff > (Lee Scratch Perry, Scientist). But I'm afraid to > say, Sorehead, neither of us can get along with > the 80s stuff with all the tinny DX7 synths. I always liked and rock steady, and strangley I remember a friend of mine remarking on how some of these tunes were very much like childrens nursery ryhmes, could be why they have a soothing effect on little ones. I'm with you, 80's digital stuff is skank