DEACON: Vinyl LP Melissa Aldana her collaboration with jazz titan

her collaboration with jazz titan Charles Mingus

feeling helpless with the violence and racism in the world

The pair collaborated on the music that accompanied Weeks’ 2012 graphic novel

to try shed a new skin and come back a better person

Some might know one or two of those sides of Mike

DEACON: Vinyl LP Melissa Aldana her collaboration with jazz titanserpentwithfeet is not only imagining, but exploring a world wherein Black love is paramount. His new album, DEACON, is a study rather than a story, delving into Black, gay love and the tenderness present in the best companionships, romantic or otherwise. Fully self actualized and more devoted than ever to personal fulfilment, DEACON highlights his growth as a songwriter, which he credits to taking a more straightforward approach to expression.