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Jimothy Lacoste and Lee “Scratch” Perry to play Ortigia Sound System 2018

The Italian festival is set to celebrate its fifth edition this year at Sicily’s Ortigia island on 25-29 July

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Daedelus and more star in new video from Ableton Loop

CRUMB 2.0 is the latest instalment of Stuart Acker Holt’s CRUMB series, which explores the link between a host of innovative artists

Sleaford Mods

Beat-Herder Festival announce Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and Sleaford Mods for 2017

The initial lineup has been shared for Beat-Herder Festival. Located at Ribble Valley in Lancashire,…

Ableton Loop:
A Summit For Music Makers

One weekend in early November, we gathered at the Funkhaus in Berlin, to do something…

Lee Scratch Perry to play two nights at Camden’s Jazz Cafe

The Upsetter returns to London for the first time since March Lee Scratch Perry plays…

Passing Clouds occupiers evicted

Another episode in the operatic saga that is London’s relationship with cultural spaces looks to…

Ableton announce line-up for Loop 2016

Lee Scratch Perry, Suzanne Ciani, Moritz von Oswald and more will be participating in this…

Lee “Scratch” Perry: The eternal power of dub science

Attempting to rise to the transcendent plain on which Lee “Scratch” Perry so eccentrically exists, Gwyn Thomas de Chroustchoff tuned in to the rhythmic mysticism of the dub pioneer

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry documentary to screen in the UK

The partially-animated film follows Perry to his home country of Jamaica Although he’s the grand…

Fire destroys Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s ‘secret laboratory’

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry’s ‘secret laboratory’ contained his signature stage outfits and studio equipment In a…

Simple Things adds new names to lineup

Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Ruff Sqwad + J-Cush, Hodge, and Tessela are amongst the additions