Heaven is one of Lee "Scratch" Perry's more reflective and spiritual works, showcasing his mystical lyricism and cosmic dub production. Infused with themes of peace, redemption, and divine vision, the album captures Perry in a contemplative state while still brimming with his trademark eccentricity. Layers of reverb, echo, and steady grooves provide the foundation for his musings on the divine and earthly realms. Heaven feels both intimate and expansive, a testament to Perry’s enduring creativity and spiritual depth late in his career.
Tracklist:
Side A:
A1. Heaven
A2. Good News
A3. Shut Up
A4. Baby Elephant
Side B:
B1. Peace
B2. God Smile
B3. Shining
B4. Repented
Burning Sounds
2023
Vinyl, LP
Black
BSRLP840
180g
