Tai draws a cat balancing an elephant while in discussion with hip-hop artist & founder of Strange Famous Records, Sage Francis.   

They cover many topics including Sage's first concert, the correlations between the Punk scene & indie Hip-Hop, his opinions on the Napster days & the current state of music-streaming, his favorite places, his writing process, his collaboration preferences, a possible Sage podcast, what's in the future for Strange Famous Records and some specific discussion regarding his albums Personal Journals & a Healthy Distrust. 

Sophie's Choice questions from this episode include:

Tai's shirt in this episode: Bad Brains concert flyer 

Prints of the Sage Francis "Cat'N'Phant" available here

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This is the pilot episode of the new #ArtByTai podcast entitled "DOD45w".   

In this episode Tai draws an eyeball-headed creature while in discussion with Quentin Hughes, a longtime friend of Tai's, former band-member of their old band Buckettooth & someone who has a great respect & knowledge of music. Tai invited Quentin to join him to discuss a few bands that he thinks we'd all benefit from listening to and getting to know.   

Sit down with them for a quick 45 minute discussion, watch Tai draw an eyeball-headed creature while also gettin’ schooled on some new music, including discussions regarding Khruangbin, Idles and King Gizzard & the Lizard Gizzard.  

Sophie's Choice questions from this episode include:

Tai's shirt in this episode: Aesop Rock "Icons"

Prints for drawing available here

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