About this episode
In the maiden episode of Hot Wax, Logues discusses the album 'I'm New Here' by Gil Scott-Heron, highlighting its poetic qualities and cinematic experience.
Call me Logues. Doors are now open at the Hot Wax, and this is the maiden episode. We're talking about I'm New Here by Gil Scott-Heron. It seemed like a poetic start to the podcast. This thing is like watching a movie with your ears, and I think it's got something for everybody. This specific copy: XL Recordings gatefold (catalog XLLP471) . More info, including pictures, will be available on our website soon. Some other reviews we might do in this first crop, in no particular order: The Wonder Years, the Police (the band, not the cops ), Arlo Guthrie, Santana, Sex Pistols (I guess), Common, Sufjan Stevens, Beastie Boys, The Rolling Stones, 'Tallica, Led Zep, Talking Heads, of Montreal, Fugees, Phoenix, Pixies, IDLES, the Offspring, Beach House, and more! Learn more about the club at https://hotwax.club . Supplemental information to this episode will be posted on the site. Consider following the Hot Wax Social Club: npub1er2vkexlh7kd56j929crc4stw83hqzvl0xpewsrv3ceyda9ld3xszwjwex Consider following Logues: npub1mc909r6rtu2kfmzfy9u5vzy60jlhgqgzty0jqlz0qhkdraxcypcqduvk2m
People in this episode
Host: Logues
Topics covered
- music
- poetry
- album review
- commentary
- cultural discussion
Keywords
- Gil Scott-Heron
- I'm New Here
- album review
- Hot Wax
- music commentary
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: XL Recordings, Hot Wax Social Club, Logues
Books & works: I'm New Here
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