The Selecter — artist
The Selecter is a British band known for their contributions to the 2 Tone ska revival movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Their sound is characterized by a fusion of ska rhythms with punk energy, featuring prominent brass sections and socially conscious lyrics. Influenced by Jamaican ska and reggae, as well as the punk scene of their time, The Selecter played a key role in popularizing the ska genre in the UK. The band's music often addresses themes of racial unity and social issues, setting them apart in the 2 Tone movement.