The Upsetters - Scratch and Company Volume 1 VIEUX FARKA TOURE & KHRUANGBIN What you get is no

What you get is no longer a tightly executed batch of songs

As befits an album celebrating difference and choosing art over the glitzy 80s pop dream

and The Times

its long winters and brief summers echoing the album’s shifts between abrasion and restraint

this compilation captures the pulse of a culture where music is played at full volume

The Upsetters - Scratch and Company Volume 1 VIEUX FARKA TOURE & KHRUANGBIN What you get is noPlaced within legendary reggae producer Lee Scratch Perrys prolific discography, The Upsetters Scratch and Company Volume 1 stands out as one of the eccentric geniuss most interesting, adventurous works. Using a combination of established collaborators and new musicians, Perry creates a classic dub record that pulses with deep bass, echoing percussion and dissonant sound effects. Spiritual cuts (When Jah Come) are balanced by grand dub productions