Ska punk is a
fusion music genre that combines
ska and
punk rock. Ska-core is a subgenre of ska punk, blending ska with
hardcore punk.The characteristics of ska punk vary, due to the fusion of contrasting genres. The more punk influenced style often features faster
tempos, guitar
distortion, onbeat punk-style interludes (usually the chorus), and
nasal, gruff, or shouted vocals. The more ska-influenced style of ska punk features a more developed instrumentation and a cleaner vocal and musical sound. The common instrumentation includes
guitar,
bass guitar,
drums,
saxophones,
trombones,
trumpets and/or other
brass instruments, and sometimes an
organ.
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