THE DEFEKTERS
THE DEFEKTERS

THE DEFEKTERS

GBRReggae, Ska
43 monthly listeners
  • 130 followers
  • 111 subscribers
  • 3.1K followers
  • 25 fans

THE DEFEKTERS's Top Spotify Songs

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Artist Name
Come Around
8 streams
2
Artist Name
Hamburger Meat
4 streams
3
Artist Name
Disrespect
4 streams
4
Artist Name
Vexed
3 streams
5
Artist Name
Freedom Fighters
3 streams
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Freedom Fighters

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Be the Change

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Easy

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One Love

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Greek Mountain

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Fussin' and Fightin'

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THE DEFEKTERS's YouTube Videos

3.2K
Views

The Defekters - Love Revolution

The Defekters

The Defekters - Love Revolution
Youtube
3.2K views
Dec 18, 2012
2.7K
Views

Vexed - The Defekters

The Defekters

Vexed - The Defekters
Youtube
2.7K views
Jan 24, 2013
2.2K
Views

One love - The Defekters

The Defekters

One love - The Defekters
Youtube
2.2K views
Feb 15, 2013

Events4 Events

Aug
07-11
Boomtown Fair
United Kingdom
GBR
, New AlresfordN/A N/A
Past
Sep
21-24
Equinox Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, GrimsbyN/A N/A
Past
Sep
07-10
Illusive Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, CorbyN/A N/A
Past
Sep
09-11
Illusive Festival
United Kingdom
GBR
, CorbyN/A N/A
Past

THE DEFEKTERS's Past Events4 Events

  • Boomtown Fair festival

    Ms. Lauryn Hill, Chase & Status, UB40, Stonebwoy, Twista, Little Simz, Jada Kingdom, Bou, Salt-N-Pepa, Chronixx, Four Tet, Amelie Lens, Carl Cox, Alborosie, Xavier Rudd, Dr. Peacock, Majestic, Sammy Virji, Groove Armada, Kenny Dope, Boys Noize, Infected Mushroom, The Streets, Enrico Sangiuliano, Little Dragon, Pennywise, slowthai, Shy FX, Stylo G, Kabaka Pyramid, Mall Grab, Naâman, Patrick Topping, Jurassic 5, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Iseo & Dodosound, Manudigital, Killing Joke, Liquid Soul, Sister Nancy, Marten Hørger, Emmanuel Jal, High Contrast, Napalm Death, Skream, Gogol Bordello, SOFT PLAY, Mefjus, Eats Everything, Prophets Of Rage, D Double E, Joy Orbison, Tanya Stephens, Nova Twins, Ocean Wisdom, DJ Zinc, Brass Against, Claude VonStroke, General Levy, At The Gates, Sevana, Crossfaith, Mungo's Hi Fi, Lava La Rue, Kae Tempest, Johnny Flynn, Friendly Fires, The Black Seeds, Marcia Griffiths, Sian Evans - Kosheen, Marcus Gad, Selecta J-Man, Nickodemus, Redlight, Blackalicious, Yazmin Lacey, Ajja, La P'tite Fumée, FooR, Ms. Dynamite, Black Sun Empire, Avalon, This Is The Kit, Super Cat, DRS, Zero, Alice Russell, Bedouin Soundclash, Mandidextrous, Mella Dee, Therapy?, Bosq, Asian Dub Foundation, Animus, Leo Justi, Vandal, Teddy Killerz, The Allergies, Kamiyada+, Dense & Pika, Break, Moscow Death Brigade, Cancer Bats, The Four Owls, The Upbeats, Nubya Garcia, Congo Natty, Hak Baker, Subhumans, Tallah, Local, Stella Donnelly, Maissouille, Erol Alkan, Gentleman's Dub Club, Atari Teenage Riot, Dirty Dike, Conducta, Leftöver Crack, Goldie Lookin Chain, DJ Rap, Flava D, NAOMI COWAN, Horse Meat Disco, The Murder Capital, Grouch, Gardna, Submotion Orchestra, Sonic Species, Joe Armon-Jones, LSB, Ego Ella May, Calyx & TeeBee, Talisk, Lenzman, Dread MC, Muzi, Ali Campbell, Far Too Loud, Swindle, Fourward, Nostalgia 77, Killerwatts, Beans On Toast, AC13, Bushbaby, Tanukichi, The Bug, Sir Spyro, Dub Phizix, Eva Lazarus, My Nu Leng, Che Lingo, Iration Steppas, Navigator, Ashley Henry, Symbolic, Ben Snow, Dick Trevor a.k.a. Dickster, Total Science, Haiku Hands, Strategy, Godflesh, La Fleur, Faith Mussa, Grace Petrie, Alicaì Harley, The 2 Bears, Skinny Lister, DABBLA, Dreadsquad, Jam Baxter, Emperor, Flevans, Dreadzone, Young Culture, Seth Lakeman, Gaudi, Baba Stiltz, Tiffany Calver, Shanti Celeste, B.Traits, Professor Elemental, The Mauskovic Dance Band, Bad Company UK, Nicky Blackmarket, DLR, Ben UFO, DJ Yoda, CUT CAPERS, BCUC, SNAZZBACK, Pengshui, Onoe Caponoe, Siberian Meat Grinder, She Drew The Gun, Earthling, Extreme Noise Terror, Elephant Sessions, Channel One Sound System, Mikey B, Mandala, Sally C, Lt. Stitchie, Daniel Haaksman, Need For Mirrors, Rodney P, CC:DISCO!, Death of Guitar Pop, Madi, Breabach, Hedflux, Madam X, Harriet Jaxxon, Daddy Freddy, DA FUCHAMAN, Matt Jam Lamont, The Breath, Fernquest, Nookie, System 7, I:gor, DJ Die, Caoilfhionn Rose, Kyrist, Bellatrix, The Menstrual Cramps, Gypsy Hill, Fizzy Gillespie, The Restarts, Keston Cobblers Club, Shimon, BAINBRIDGE, Fabio, Dizraeli, Milk Teeth, Call Me Malcolm, Lucas, Laid Blak, Ithaca, Jamz Supernova, Hypnocoustics, Brutality Will Prevail, Mighty Mouse, Palm Reader, HOLY MOLY AND THE CRACKERS, Kelvin 373, FiFi Rong, Slamboree, Dismantle, Grove Street, Kenny Ken, Yo Speed, MC GQ, Fixate, Wrongtom, Neville Staple, Grouch In Dub, Ramson Badbonez, Sinai Sound System, Suns of Dub, Sterling Moss, Shanti Powa, 3 Of Life, DJ Bone, Nikki S, Dr. Rubinstein, Maksim MC, Union 13, Tankus the Henge, Shosh, Deyah, King Prawn, Riskee and The Ridicule, Abraskadabra, My Bad Sister, Svetlanas, The Iguanas, DJ James Monro, King Kong Company, E-coli, Materia, The Speed Freak, Rumba de Bodas, Skitz, MC Vapour, Backbeat Soundsystem, Foul Play, Skamma, Aerial Salad, ZONE-33, J-Felix, Phatworld, River Roots, Jus Now, Freddie Martin, Funke and The Two Tone Baby, Deadbeat UK, DJ Trax, Dead Label, Timbali, Never Not Nothing, Miss Red, Colonel Mustard & The Dijon 5, Renegade Brass Band, Djipe, Tom Spirals, The Meow Meows, Baltic Balkan, Beating Heart, Kreed, Legal Shot Sound System, LowQui MC, OHHMS, Peppery, Ed cox, Hotsteppas, Radical Dance Faction, Mad Apple Circus, The Great Malarkey, Kioko, Amy Becker, Limando, Mind Of A Dragon, Benji303, Year of the Dog, The Hawkmen, Mik Artistik's Ego Trip, Circuits, San Salvador, Animanz, DJ Sammy B-Side, DJ Kobayashi, Shiran, DJ Hiphoppapotamus, Xenoblight, Incisions, Fish, Emerald, Counting Coins, Afro Cluster, Antispin, Sheelanagig, Manara, Vixen, China Shop Bull, Officer Down, Mr Benn, Emily Dust, Earl Gateshead, Skarbone 14, Joe Burns, Sœur, OB1, PART2STYLE, Karl Phillips and the Rejects, Liam Monaghan, Forca, Mr. Tea & The Minions, The Sweetchunks Band, DJ Cartier, Matilda's Scoundrels, Slowie, Waggles, The Cabarats, Imprints, DeepBlue, 3RDKND, Pineapple, The Stiff Joints, Beer Beer Orchestra, Seas of Mirth, DJ CHRIS TOFU, The Majestic, Josephine and The Artizans, Junior Bill, Necktr, The Gravity Drive, The Sporadics, Little Gay Brother, Ushti Baba, Skata Tones, Aaron Liberator, Disorda, Kid Carpet, Monk3yLogic, Monster Ceilidh Band, MedusA, MC Kie, Lead Shot Hazard, Karyo, Gypsy Sound System Orkestra, Rebel Control, 2 Sick Monkeys, Death Ingloria, Crinkle Cuts, Voyager 12, Darren Eedens, Eat The Evidence, Drowning Dog and Malatesta, coxon, Aries, Para Fiction, SUB FILLA, The Barracks, Count Skylarkin, Brassick, Natty Speaks, Babar Luck, Mamilah, Kaotik Kartel, Ruby Confue, Nadine, Ben Russell And The Charmers, The Carny Villains, The Newcranes, DDR, Sounds of Harlowe, Jurassik, Rita Lynch, Hallouminati, Razzomo, THE DEFEKTERS, The Activators, Count Bassy, Dirty Alex, Loathe, Dan de'Lion, Natty & The Rebel Ship, anarchistwood, Terra Viva, Sacha Dieu, NED DYLAN, Gathering Tides, DISPLACE, BACKYARD RHYTHM ORCHESTRA, The Bomo Swing, The Brandy Thieves, Fourth Order, Junior Jungle, Greenman Rising, Mairaj & The Family, AAA BADBOY, FFTP, The Midnight Zu, Hedge Gods, The Rev Schnider and The Band of Angels, Brockie & Det, FireFarm, Ona Snop, Werecats, Kray-z Legz, The Dub Righters, Rotten Foxes, Doc and The Headshrinkers, The Mighty John Street Ska Orchestra, The Bare Souls, SICARIA SOUND, Heavy Beat Brass Band, DANA IMMANUEL & THE STOLEN BAND
    GBR, New Alresford
    Mega
  • Equinox Festival festival

    Marcus, The Doozers, My Bad Sister, Inner Terrestrials, 3 Daft Monkeys, John Otway, Ask My Bull, The Ranch, China Shop Bull, Back to the Planet, P.A.I.N, Unknown Era, Magic Bus, The Majestic, One Eyed God, Lacertilia, Eat The Evidence, Dirty Vertebrae, De Fuego, Here and Now, THE DEFEKTERS, Cara Means Friend, Phat Bollard, The Siknotes, Nieviem, Skiprat, Radioactive Rats, Mothcob
    GBR, Grimsby
    Small
  • Illusive Festival festival

    Friction, Mungo's Hi Fi, Selecta J-Man, Morten Granau, Freestylers, Artful Dodger, Kai Tracid, A*S*Y*S, Mandidextrous, Vandal, Krafty Kuts, The Four Owls, The Skints, Durs, Serial Killaz, David Rodigan, DJ Hype, Rinkadink, Audio, Zion Train, Vibronics, Natty, BK, CUT CAPERS, Bryan Gee, D.A.V.E. The Drummer, MC Xander, Tuff London, The Undercover Hippy, Lazy Habits, Dub Dynasty, Cause4Concern, Sterling Moss, Chris Liberator, Gypsy Unit, MC DT, Demolition Man, Captain Accident, 3 Daft Monkeys, DJ Randall, Jinx In Dub, DarkByDesign, Jenova Collective, Kreed, DJ Pied Piper, Mad Apple Circus, Just Say Nay, Millie Manders, Town Of Cats, ECHO TOWN, Unknown Era, The Stiff Joints, SOLANA, Aaron Liberator, The Hostiles, Eat The Evidence, Aries, The Asbo Disco, THE DEFEKTERS, Madu Messenger, Bored of Justice, Frantic
    GBR, Corby
    Small
  • Illusive Festival festival

    Madness, Mark Dekoda, General Levy, Sanchez, Black Sun Empire, Mandidextrous, Vandal, Mad Professor, JFB, Gentleman's Dub Club, Gardna, Dillinja, Vibronics, Father Funk, DJ Hybrid, DLR, Doc Scott, D.A.V.E. The Drummer, Weeding Dub, Potential Badboy, AKOV, Ratpack, Kularis, Matt Storm, Haribo, Popes Of Chillitown, Bish, Kenny Ken, Mark EG, Chris Liberator, My Bad Sister, Double Drop, Hadean, Jacky Murda, Section303, Killjoy, Jinx In Dub, Benji303, Captain Flatcap, The Geezer, Dj M, China Shop Bull, Lsdave, OB1, Audio Gutter, SHADED, Last Edition, Aaron Liberator, Bad Barbie, Gash, Simply Dread, Noisy antics, Aries, General Waste, Dj Sutekh, OmniRhythm, The Asbo Disco, THE DEFEKTERS, TBM, Safety in Numbers, Block Dodger, Neddy, Rackitt, Bored of Justice, DJ Dapper Dan, Fabio & Moon, NEDD
    GBR, Corby
    Small

More about THE DEFEKTERS

Overview of Ska musician THE DEFEKTERS

The Defekters are a reggae and ska band from the energetic streets of London, United Kingdom, who have won over listeners with their contagious rhythm and heartfelt melodies. The Defekters easily combine parts of reggae and ska to produce a distinctive and alluring sound, their roots well ingrained in Jamaica's rich musical legacy.

Their relaxed groove, throbbing basslines, and inspirational lyrics that speak to the heart and soul define their reggae sound. The Defekters, who take their cues from artists such as Bob Marley and The Wailers, give the reggae sound they are known for a fresh and current twist.

The Defekters blend ska elements into their music in addition to their reggae inspirations, giving their music a vibrant and vivacious flair. The Defekters are renowned for their lively rhythms, snappy horn sections, and irresistible ska-infused melodies. They are experts at getting crowds up and dancing to the beat.

The Defekters have established themselves as a major player in the reggae and ska scene thanks to their unquestionable ability and dedication to their craft. Their music serves as a testament to the ability of music to bring people together and inspire in addition to showcasing their extraordinary skills. So look no further than The Defekters if you're ready to immerse yourself in the soul-stirring melodies and contagious rhythms of reggae and ska. You'll definitely want more after seeing these.

What are the most popular songs for Ska musician THE DEFEKTERS?

The Defekters, a Reggae and Ska group from London, United Kingdom, has won fans over with their catchy rhythms and stirring lyrics. They have a varied record and have created a number of well-known songs that have connected with listeners all around the world.

With its infectious melody and upbeat horn part, "Disrespect" highlights the band's distinctive fusion of Ska and Reggae. It's an upbeat song that expresses the band's rebellious spirit and demands attention. "Come Around," another great track, has a funky bassline and soulful vocals that will get listeners moving to the beat.

With its upbeat lyrics and catchy chorus, the band's song "Love Revolution" personifies its ideas of solidarity and social change. "Hamburger Meat," a gritty and visceral song that covers themes of struggle and tenacity, exemplifies the band's flexibility. The songs "Vexed" and "Freedom Fighters" further demonstrate the group's aptitude for blending genres to produce a distinctively their own sound.

The Defekters' most well-known songs have received global recognition, solidifying their position as significant figures in the Reggae and Ska music scenes. Their music is a testament to their ability and drive to write songs that connect with listeners. The Defekters continue to enthrall audiences with their distinctive sound and unwavering enthusiasm, whether they are performing rousing songs or reflective ballads.

What are the latest songs and music albums for Ska musician THE DEFEKTERS?

The Defekters, a Reggae and Ska music band from London, United Kingdom, have been making waves with their 2015 album "Rise Up." The album features their characteristic blend of addictive rhythms and conscious lyrics that have a global following. With notable singles like "Ghettoblaster" (2016) and "Violated" (2013), The Defekters continue to fascinate fans with their distinct sound and compelling lyrics.

"Rise Up" demonstrates The Defekters' musical prowess and ability to mix traditional Reggae and Ska components with their own contemporary spin. The album seamlessly blends appealing tunes and addictive beats, resulting in a genuinely immersive listening experience. Tracks like "Ghettoblaster" show the band's ability to create lively and cheerful tracks that will have you dancing from beginning to end.

With "Violated," The Defekters demonstrate their ability to use music to address critical social topics. The thought-provoking lyrics and soulful vocals reflect their commitment to using their platform to address often-overlooked issues. The song serves as a reminder of the band's commitment to making music that not only entertains but also provokes significant dialogue.

Overall, The Defekters' current album, "Rise Up," as well as their hits "Ghettoblaster" and "Violated," showcase their distinct blend of Reggae and Ska music. Their catchy rhythms, conscientious lyrics, and forceful sentiments set them apart from the rest of the music scene. The Defekters' distinct sound has left an indelible impression on fans in the United Kingdom and beyond.

Which are the most important music performances and festival appearances for Ska musician THE DEFEKTERS?

The Defekters are a reggae and ska band from London, United Kingdom, that has performed at a number of venues and festivals and made an effect on the crowds they have encountered. The band has had the honor of playing at some of the best festivals in the UK, such as Boomtown Fair, Illusive Festival, and Equinox Festival, among other noteworthy appearances.

The Defekters gave a dynamic performance at Boomtown Fair that got the audience moving and skanking to their catchy beats. The band enthralled festival-goers with its catchy tunes and socially conscious lyrics, fostering a feeling of harmony and good feelings.

Another spectacular performance was given by The Defekters at Illusive Festival, where they displayed their distinctive fusion of ska and reggae with a punk rock edge. They captivated the audience with their upbeat stage demeanor and superb musicianship, transforming the event into a ska-infused celebration.

The Defekters have rocked several additional locations and festivals throughout their career in addition to these top events, spreading their message of love, unity, and social consciousness. They have a devoted following and are recognized as a major player in the reggae and ska music scenes thanks to their mesmerizing performances and contagious sound.

In conclusion, The Defekters' unforgettable performances at prestigious events like Boomtown Fair, Illusive Festival, and Equinox Festival have permanently etched them into the history of ska and reggae music. They have cemented their reputation as a notable band in the UK music scene with their distinctive fusion of genres and poignant lyrics, which have won them a particular place in the hearts of their fans.