The Scientist

Written By The Self Portrait Gospel

Born in Kingston, Jamaica, LA-based legend and pioneer of Dub Music, Hopeton Overton Brown, known around the world as "The Scientist", first began his career in the 80s working alongside greats like King Tubby, Jung and countless others during the dawn of Dub. The legend sits down to chat about his recent gig with Folk Yeah! Events this past weekend, a career spanning over 4 decades, philosophy/politics, music's healing properties and much, more. 

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Founded by writer, visual artist and musician Dakota Brown in 2021, The Self Portrait Gospel is an online publication as well as a weekly podcast show. More specifically here at TSPG, we focus on the various creative approaches and attitudes of the people and things whom we find impactful and moving. Their unique and vast approach to life is unparalleled and we’re on an endless mission to share those stories the best we can! Since starting the publication and podcast, we have given hundreds of individuals even more ground to speak and share their stories like never before! If you like what we do here at The Self Portrait Gospel.

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