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Lee 'Scratch' Perry

King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces from the Upsetter Ark-ive) [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

King Scratch (Musical Masterpieces from the Upsetter Ark-ive)

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 26 Aug 2022

  • Genre: Reggae

Our Take
King Scratch, the latest offering from reggae legend Lee 'Scratch' Perry, is a wild and wonderful ride through the mind of a musical madman. The album, which compiles some of Perry's most iconic tracks from his Upsetter Ark-ive, is a testament to his genius and eccentricity. From the moment the first track hits your ears, you know you're in for a treat. Perry's signature dub soundscapes are at once chaotic and mesmerizing, a blend of reggae rhythms and experimental production that is uniquely his own. Songs like "Roast Fish and Cornbread" and "Jungle Lion" showcase Perry's ability to create music that is both infectious and thought-provoking. But it's not just the music that makes King Scratch special – it's Perry himself. With his larger-than-life personality and outlandish outfits, he is a true original. His lyrics are a mix of social commentary, surrealism, and pure nonsense, all delivered with his trademark quirky charm. In the end, King Scratch is a testament to Lee 'Scratch' Perry's enduring legacy as a musical pioneer. With this album, he cements his status as one of reggae's true greats, a master of sound and a true original. So sit back, relax, and let the music of Lee 'Scratch' Perry wash over you – you won't be disappointed.

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