Sad Eyed Beatniks - Ten Brocades LP 200s with Braxton playing soprano and

with Braxton playing soprano and alto saxophones

and the life force summoned in unrepeatable moments — raw

They tested the waters with their first album on Nicolas Jaar's Other People label last year

Darkthrone's third album

and his long-standing influence is as potent today as ever it was

Sad Eyed Beatniks - Ten Brocades LP 200s with Braxton playing soprano andWhen I was a kid, I would spend the summers with my father and step mother at their apartment in a suburb just north of Stockholm. Most mornings, I would wake up to the smell of burning incense, the sounds of recorded shamisen & koto ensembles, and the sounds of my dad tending to his extensive orchid collection. One summer my dad gifted me a number of graphic novels that were translated and heavily adapted versions of classic Chinese novels for young