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Devin Brahja Waldman Is A New York Saxophonist Drummer Synthesizer Player And Composer Who Leads The Group BRAHJA. Waldman Has Accompanied His Aunt Poet Anne Waldman Since The Age Of Ten. Waldman Is A Co-Founding Member Of Radical Reversal Diva Of Deva Loka And Notable Deaths. He Has Performed With Patti Smith William Parker Nadah El Shazly Malcolm Mooney Thurston Moore Godspeed! You Black Emperor Charles Hayward Luke Stewart And Yoshiko Chuma. Waldman Is Also A Member Of NYC’s Heroes Are Gang Leaders Led By Poet Thomas Sayers Ellis And Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis Of Sam Shalabi’s Land Of Kush And Of The Norwegian Hardcore Group MoE. As A Youngster Waldman Was Taken Under The Wing Of Avant-Garde Giant Paul Bley. Along With Anne Waldman And Cousin Ambrose Bye Waldman Is A Co-Producer For Fast Speaking Music —a NYC Poetry And Music Label Which Has Released Recordings With Amiri Baraka Meredith Monk William Parker Laurie Anderson Eileen Myles CAConrad Fred Moten Daniel Carter Clark Coolidge Thurston Moore Joanne Kyger And Many Others. BRAHJA Core Unit Damon Shadrach Hankoff Piano Isis Giraldo Synthesizer And Voice Martin Heslop Bass Daniel Gelinas Drums Devin Brahja Waldman Alto Saxophone read less