Jamie from the xx confirms Gil Scott-Heron remix album
We're New Here, due in February, will be the xx beatmaker's first full-length effort since his band's Mercury prize-winning LPThe xx's Jamie Smith has announced the release date of his Gil Scott-Heron remix album. First reported in March, the xx beatmaker has now confirmed the February release of We're New Here, which revisits Scott-Heron's 2010 comeback LP, I'm New Here.The remix album will be Smith's first full-length effort since his crisp, bassy beats helped the xx win the Mercury prize earl...
Stereogum — We mentioned Gil Scott- Heron’s first album in 16 years, I’m New Here, when it came out back in June, and mentioned director Chris Cunningham’s video and remix for ... more info
XLR8R — Early this year, iconic vocalist/musician Gil Scott-Heron (pictured above) released I'm New Here, his first album in 13 years, on XL Recordings. Scheduled to be rele... more info
Guardian Music — We're New Here, due in February, will be the xx beatmaker's first full-length effort since his band's Mercury prize-winning LPThe xx's Jamie Smith has announced the relea... more info
Brooklyn Vegan — Gil-Scott Heron @ Marcus Garvey Park (more by Benjamin Lozovsky) In February 2010, Gil Scott-Heron released "I'm New Here", his first album in thirteen years. In August 2... more info
Addict Music —
Jamie xx's remix of Gil Scott-Heron's 'NY Is Killing Me' just landed on pretty much every blog on the internet today, so we thought we'd post it for you too.
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Chorus.fm — Jamie xx (*The xx* (http://www.myspace.com/thexx)) is re-working *Gil Scott-Heron* (http://www.myspace.com/gilscottheron)'s, I'm New Here sessions and releasing them as a... more info