Apr262024

the FRIGHTNRS

The Frightnrs hail from contemporary Queens, but they’re time travelers. They nail a very specific sound: ’60s Jamaican rocksteady. Like a lot of the countries in that era, Jamaica took the sounds of American soul and R&B and refracted them through its own culture. Ska and reggae sandwiched the development of rocksteady, resulting in something that’s simultaneously upbeat and laid-back while still baring wounded souls. Wounds haunt the Frightnrs. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1I'd Rather Go Blind
103850
2TILL THEN
73057
3Gotta Find A Way
69764
4GONNA MAKE TIME
63159
5Dispute
56597
6NOTHING MORE TO SAY
55996
7HEY BROTHER (DO UNTO OTHERS)
42917
8ALL MY TEARS
30604
9Gonna Make Time Version
16349
10WHAT HAVE I DONE
14611