To mark the tenth anniversary of the release of I’m New Here, the thirteenth - and last - studio album from the legendary US musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron, XL Recordings will release a unique reinterpretation of the album by acclaimed US jazz musician Makaya McCraven. In this special show for NTS McCraven talks through inspirations & process for the creation of the record, featuring original music from himself, Scott-Heron, Kanye West & more.
To mark the tenth anniversary of the release of I’m New Here, the thirteenth - and last - studio album from the legendary US musician, poet and author Gil Scott-Heron, XL Recordings will release a unique reinterpretation of the album by acclaimed US jazz musician Makaya McCraven. In this special show for NTS McCraven talks through inspirations & process for the creation of the record, featuring original music from himself, Scott-Heron, Kanye West & more.
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