Oct 2009 27

There’s always been something which sets British reggae aside from it’s Caribbean counterparts, maybe it’s the weather; a drizzly autumn afternoon in any UK inner city is pretty much the antithesis of that old sun-drenched reggae myth. And with our temperate climate comes a tumultuous sense of humour, one captured by Greensleeves in-house designer Tony McDermott who’s caricatures remain as much a part of the UK reggae idiom as Janet Kay’s silly games or David Hinds’ hair.

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