The Soft Machine's Robert Wyatt said that this surprising pop hit is the best song of the 21st century thus far.
Mike Ratledge, who has died aged 81, was the keyboard player whose sound was at the heart of Soft Machine, the Canterbury ...
The so-called Canterbury Scene, or Canterbury Sound, developed in the Kent city in the late 1960s, a loose-knit assembly of bands with shifting memberships and a feel for experimentation and ...