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It’s one of the slickest voices in pop, sliding like honey into each oh-so-deliberately placed consonant. But on Scritti Politti’s first album in seven years, Gartside??s voice is also used to great effect; “White Bread, Black Beer” may be the best record...
It’s nothing new to compare love and addiction, but Gartside??s delivery is incisively eerie because he teases one out of the other instead of just smashing them together. “Let me show you my arms” gets repeated again and again in the song “Throw,” and it’s up to you to decide whether it’s the slyest of sexual advances or a nod to heroin abuse...
...love and drugs aren’t Gartside??s only vices. The guy who sings like Al Green sweet-talking a 12-year old devotes an entire verse of his album’s opening song to Run-D.M.C song titles, and his production owes...
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