Antony And The Johnsons
Swanlights

Listening to Antony & the Johnsons reminds me of my first time hearing Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. At the time, my popular music tastes tended to b...

This fourth album by Antony confirms what many already suspect, that a little of this divine, sublime voice can go a long way. All that high drama and...

In another’s voice, the songs on Swanlights could rest as dense abstractions, avant-garde pieces not ready for prime time. Released from Antony Hegart...

Being in love is grand. Orchestras play in the puffy-cloud heavens of your mind, angels sing on sparkling-clean street corners, hot horn players punct...

Antony Hegarty’s voice is instantly recognisable. Even if his gentle giant tone isn’t for you, you know you’re in for a record drenched in emotion. ‘S...

Antony And The Johnsons is not for everyone but for those who choose to follow the artistic world of Antony Hegarty, they will always find reward in h...

Elegantly composed and painstakingly arranged, Swanlights presents no huge departure from Antony and the Johnsons' previous work but comfortably match...

Being in love is grand. Orchestras play in the puffy-cloud heavens of your mind, angels sing on sparkling-clean street corners, hot horn players punct...

Many music critics, particularly those who write in choppy, brusque sentences manufactured specifically for the one-paragraph magazines whose relevanc...

Antony and The Johnsons''Swanlights' is uniquely imaginative. Rating: * * *.Download this: Flétta [with Björk]...