Bidding farewell on RBPTHE UPSETTER — Remembering sonic revolutionary Lee “Scratch&a
Bidding farewell on RBPTHE UPSETTER — Remembering sonic revolutionary Lee “Scratch” Perry (1936-2021): Vivien Goldman phones reggae’s “mad scientist” in Amsterdam in 1980 and Daryl Easlea looks back with the self-proclaimed “alien starman” in 2004. Plus Simon Reynolds questions the “apotheosis” of Perry in a long 2000 essay for The Wire… -- source link
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