Friday, February 18, 2011

The revolution will not be televised

With his 1968 spoken word track "The Revolution Will Not be Televised," Gil Scott Heron is largely considered one of the pioneers of hip-hop.  His comeback album, "I'm New Here" was released about a year ago, and now we have a souped up remix--"We're New Here"--by Jamie Smith of the xx, out February 22.  SPIN has is streaming until its release:



Sweet beats, from the original:




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