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Scritti Politti: That Obscure Object of Desire

Stuart Maconie, NME, 20 August 1988

THE MEPHISTO of sophisto, GREEN GARTSIDE, and his slightly cool vehicle SCRITTI POLITTI have once more pulled into view with their new single 'First Boy In This Town'. STUART MACONIE fills the passenger seat and takes a smooth and sensual glide through the Green screen.

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