Reflections On In(ter)dependence: Scritti Politti
Ian Penman, NME, November 1978
MEET SCRITTI Politti: three or four young musicians (one is a floating member), and equally important, a large circle of close friends who provide help, disruption, money for drinks, encouragement and criticism.
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