Dennis Bovell

Dennis Bovell, a Barbados-born guitarist and record producer, shares his journey from moving to South London at age 12 to becoming a key figure in British reggae. He discusses how reggae evolved as a sound of resistance against racism and colonialism in the UK. Bovell highlights his experiences with the band Matumbi, aiming to challenge societal norms and articulate the Black British experience. He also reflects on the creative processes behind landmark music projects, showcasing his innovative approach to blending genres and sounds.