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**DENNIS BOVELL Djset (Dub Master UK)** **+ Brother Karl (Tropic Disco Sound System)** **Dennis Bovell**, born in Barbados in 1953 and raised in London, is considered one of the great masters of British reggae. A musician, producer and sound engineer, for over forty years has been a protagonist of the international scene, contributing to the diffusion of reggae and dub throughout the world. Founder of the historic band **Matumbi**, collaborated with artists such as **Linton Kwesi Johnson**, **Steel Pulse** and **Fela Kuti, Ryuichi Sakamoto** and **Alpha Blondy** With **Matumbi**, **Bovell** wrote classics of British reggae such as **The Man In Me** and **After Tonight**, while also contributing to shaping **Lovers Rock**, the melodic and romantic reggae style that emerged in London in the 1970s. In 1979 he gave the genre its symbolic hit with the production of **Silly Games** by Janet Kay. But **Dennis Bovell's** influence extends far beyond reggae. He became a pioneer in the fusion of post-punk and dub, producing cult songs for **The Pop Group** and **The Slits**. Following DJ set by **Brother Karl (Tropic Disco Sound System)** 🇮🇹 Event reserved for ARCI members. Info: www.arci.it ⌨ To pre-register download the ARCI Membership app and register 🇬🇧 ARCI membership card is mandatory to enter the event. Info at www.arci.it ⌨ We ask you to pre-register downloading the app Tessera Arci