or maybe you've heard of rufus wainright? the operatic, lyric-heavy cerebral symphonies?
maybe you remember the communards? bronski beat? okay, maybe you don't remember any of these. maybe we were hanging out in different bars in those days. i know i was.
nina simone. there's a name you've got to know. antony is like the rebirth of nina. if you like nina simone, even if you didn't like any of the other music i've mentioned... you might just like antony and the johnsons.
haunting, cerebral, otherworldly, operatic symphonies, wave after soulful wave, it's music that makes you cry into your pillow. this is antony and the johnsons....
http://www.antonyandthejohnsons.com/press/press.html
he's the newer, more mature ziggy stardust. you know you want some...
