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Scritti Politti - White Bread Black Beer Vinyl LP

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Original price £20.99 - Original price £20.99
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£20.99
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Current price £20.99
Condition: New
Black Vinyl LP
Catalogue Number: RTRADLP270
Barcode: 5050159827015
Record Grading: Mint (M)
Sleeve Grading: Mint (M)
Condition Note: Brand New

Track Listing / Description
01 The Boom Boom Bap      
02 No Fine Lines      
03 Snow In Sun        
04 Cooking
05 Throw
06 Dr. Abernathy
07 After Six               
08 Petrococadollar 
09 E Eleventh Nuts 
10 Window Wide Open
11 Road To No Regret           
12 Locked
13 Mrs. Hughes       
14 Robin Hood
 
Fittingly, for the release of White Bread, Black Beer, which was a beautiful expression of the creative energy Gartside had sustained over two decades at that point, Scritti Politti returned to Rough Trade for the first time since the mid-1980s. 
 
Humbly described by Green on release as "an album of me playing around in the back room... just me alone at home", White Bread, Black Beer was universally acclaimed. Described as "a return to the top" by The Guardian, "the best record of this restlessly self-critical career" by Uncut and "a sophisticated, gloriously gentle thing" by Pitchfork, the record was duly nominated for the 2006 Mercury Prize (and was only pipped by Arctic Monkeys' debut).  
 
After being out of print for several years (and in some places never previously available) the album will return to the record racks this autumn...