(Rough Trade)This extraordinary album,authored by the artist previously known as Antony and the Johnsons, is all about radical changes, or radical change.
Having excised the letter T,Antony is now Anohni, bringing both brand and public face in line with Anohni’s long-held female identification among intimates. Gone are the Johnsons, and the non-ensemble who used to underscore Antony’s emotive vibrato. Two digital producers at the vanguard of electronica replace them – Hudson Mohawke and Oneohtrix Point Never.
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Source: theguardian.com