Pink Moon (Vinyle) Steve Lacy Two years into Beatlemania

Two years into Beatlemania

so Blue Lock -- a rigorous training ground for 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players -- is created

melancholic haze that wraps around you like a well-worn blanket

and life itself

Pink Moon (Vinyle) Steve Lacy Two years into BeatlemaniaNick Drake's first two albums with Island Records, Five Leaves Left (1969) and Bryter Layter (1971), sold poorly. His reluctance to perform live or promote his work led Island to doubt he would record another album. By then, Drake was isolated in his London apartment, dealing with depression. In 1971, he saw a psychiatrist and was prescribed antidepressants, but he hesitated to take them, concerned about their interaction with the marijuana he used