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> [The upshot here is that Gil Scott-Heron is still a warrior, even if the front lines have moved. He's made a record not without hope but which doesn't come with any easy or comforting answers. In that way, the man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/the-upshot-here-is-that-gil-scott-heron-is-still-a-warrior-even-if/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

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> ['Rhye' clearly plays with notions of sexual identity, and it has made a concerted effort to keep its own identity mysterious. Its love songs are gender-neutral, the members have declined to appear in their own videos, and you'd be hard-pressed…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/rhye-clearly-plays-with-notions-of-sexual-identity-and-it-has-made-a/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

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## More by Will Hermes

> [Whether the issue was black political power or nuclear power, Scott-Heron didn't mince words. His comeback record, 'I'm New Here,' doesn't mince words either,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/whether-the-issue-was-black-political-power-or-nuclear-power-scott/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> [The upshot here is that Gil Scott-Heron is still a warrior, even if the front lines have moved. He's made a record not without…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/the-upshot-here-is-that-gil-scott-heron-is-still-a-warrior-even-if/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> [What's the difference between male and female passion? If love is a drug, what are its side effects? Rhye makes chill-out music, but it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/what-s-the-difference-between-male-and-female-passion-if-love-is-a/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> [Adele Adkins' retro-soul debut, '19', was striking less for her songs than for that voice: a voluptuous, slightly parched alto that swooped and fluttered…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/adele-adkins-retro-soul-debut-19-was-striking-less-for-her-songs-than/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> ['Rhye' clearly plays with notions of sexual identity, and it has made a concerted effort to keep its own identity mysterious. Its love songs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/rhye-clearly-plays-with-notions-of-sexual-identity-and-it-has-made-a/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> [When I discovered Gil Scott-Heron, I discovered a musical hero, a man who spoke baritone truth to power over jazzy funk at a time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/when-i-discovered-gil-scott-heron-i-discovered-a-musical-hero-a-man/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

> [Comeback records always worry me, especially when they're made by one of my heroes, and I'd heard stories about Gil Scott-Heron recently, about drug…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-hermes/comeback-records-always-worry-me-especially-when-they-re-made-by-one/)

[Will Hermes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-hermes/)

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