Dakka Skanks fuse reggae, ska, dub and punk into a live show that’s pure forward motion—tight rhythms, big energy, and a vocal delivery that can flip from sweetness to bite in a heartbeat. Since forming in 2016 they’ve built serious momentum on the UK/Europe circuit, and it shows: they play like a band that trusts its own engine. In the Nest, that impact is immediate—skank-ready grooves, mosh-adjacent bursts, and choruses that feel made for a room full of people who came to move. If you like your reggae with teeth (and your punk with a groove), don’t wander off when this starts.