DEACON: Vinyl LP Melissa Aldana The pair collaborated on the

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

her collaboration with jazz titan Charles Mingus

feeling helpless with the violence and racism in the world

and Justin Tyson on drums

'There's No Other Way' (which peaked at #8 in the UK Singles Chart) and 'Bang'

DEACON: Vinyl LP Melissa Aldana The pair collaborated on theserpentwithfeet 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.