Scritti Politti
14th Nov 2006, 06:14 GMT
Music Reviews: To the casual observer, Scritti Politti -- essentially the nom de disque of Welsh singer Green Gartside -- is a name on a dusty '80s mix tape, ensconced in the memory bank thanks to a pair of sleek dance-soul hits. But a peeling back of the historical layers reveals a long, strange trip that ranks with the most intriguingly twisting roads in recent pop history.