rocksteady means A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 94 out of 100.
Etymology
From rock + steady.
noun
- A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska.““Maelcum a rude boy, Case. Garvey Maelcum boat.” His gloved hand slapped a panel and the bass-heavy rocksteady of Zion dub came pulsing from the tug's speakers.”