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Mr. Scruff

Mr. Scruff

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Mad Mancs

Report by Emma Warren, The Face, October 1996

"THERE HASN'T BEEN an atmosphere like this here since 1988," claims a kid on the Haçienda dancefloor. And he's got a point. Manchester has gone ...

Mr Scruff: Keep It Unreal (Ninja Tune)

Review by Andy Crysell, New Musical Express, 26 June 1999

WITH A four-year trail of often brilliantly wayward 12"s behind him, it's taken Manchester's Andy Carthy ages to release his debut album. He's no perfectionist, ...

Xen Cuts: Ten Years Of Xen (various London venues)

Live Review by Kodwo Eshun, The Wire, November 2000

LONDON's Ninja Tune label celebrated their first decade in the flirty, flighty, faddish, fickle world of UK dance with Xen Cuts — three consecutive nights ...

Mr Scruff: Trouser Jazz

Review by Dan Gennoe, Q, 2002

A DEVOTEE OF jumble sale chic, Andy "Mr.Scruff" Carthy's curious cut'n'paste creations – made famous-ish by the vintage jazz scatting of single 'Get A Move ...

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