Scritti Politti
Last updated: 08 July 2009
Green Gartside formed Scritti Politti in the early 1980s and enjoyed chart success. He enjoyed a renaissance in the 2000s.
Green Gartside named himself after the verdant landscapes of his native south Wales, casting aside his given name and creating a moniker synonymous with the post-punk and new wave scene of the 1980s.
Read the full Scritti Politti biography.
Key works
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White Bread Black Beer (2006)
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Cupid And Psyche (1985)
1985's second LP, featuring Wood Beez and The Word Girl -
Songs To Remember (1982)
