A new documentary POLY STYRENE: I AM A CLICHE (12A) directed by Paul Sng and Celeste Bell is released across the UK and Ireland on March 5th.
Poly Styrene was the first woman of color in the UK to front a successful rock band. She introduced the world to a new sound of rebellion, using her unconventional voice to sing about identity, consumerism, postmodernism, and everything she saw unfolding in late 1970s Britain, with a rare prescience. As the frontwoman of X-Ray Spex, the Anglo-Somali punk musicianwas also a key inspiration for the riot grrrl and Afropunk movements.
Read more: https://iskconnews.org/new-documentary-about-punk-rock-legend-poly-styrene-maharani-dasi,7714/
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