Antony and the Johnsons

I am an Opera: Smooth Operatic

Joesph Keckler’s rhapsody of a shroom trip

Turning

Live: Antony And The Johnsons Light Up Radio City

Benjamin Lozovsky​Antony & The Johnsons: Swanlights Radio City Music Hall Thursday, January 26 Better than: Weeping alone. The line of people and umbrellas wrapped around Radio City, a noisy, quivering mass of top-flight fashion, boldfaced names, and irritation at the wind and rain and forc ... More >>

Antony Goes Into the Light

The singer brings his singular vision to Radio City

Antony & The Johnsons To Perform Swanlights At Radio City Next January

​Swanlights, a "large-scale concert and performance event" showcasing the music of Antony & The Johnsons, will take place at Radio City Music Hall on January 26, 2012. (2012! Already!) The songs in Swanlights, which was commissioned by the Museum of Modern Art, are culled from Antony's four al ... More >>

NOD TO MCGARRIGLE

Honoring a folk matriarch

WHITE LIGHT TO SWANLIGHTS

Another world may just be love

Antony And The Johnsons Streaming Their New Swanlights, Playing Lincoln Center's White Light Festival October 30

​"A rough approximation of feeling good," is how NPR, one of the two outlets currently offering full streams of Antony and the Johnsons' Swanlights, describes the latest record from the heretofore dourly gorgeous NYC folk warbler, who at first blush does indeed appear to have cheered up immens ... More >>

The New York City Record Store Year-End Roundup

​In 2009, we began the weekly Local Top 10, a series we hoped would prove that New Yorkers were far too stubborn to let the record store go. The series ran until last month, when we literally ran out of stores to cover--not the best sign for the future of music retailing in New York City. Befo ... More >>

The 1000TimesYes Top 100: The Top 100 2009 Records Of A Guy Who Listened To More Records Than You

You know, we actually have other shots of Chris, he just won't let us use them. Photo by Rebecca Smeyne.​As a guy who plausibly could claim he listened to more music than anyone in the last year short of Robert Christgau, 1000TimesYes's Christopher R. Weingarten seemed like the ideal guy to as ... More >>

TIMBER!

Canadian chamber-popper is oddly familiar

Live: Antony and the Johnsons Cover Beyoncé at Town Hall

Antony and the Johnsons Town Hall February 20 For Antony and the Johnsons' second sold-out night at the venerated Town Hall, the moment that got the loudest audience laughs was when the broad-bodied and bellow-lunged singer and pianist Antony Hegarty mewled a plea of "hoping you'll page me right ... More >>

Coachella: Paul McCartney's Coming to the Desert

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Antony Hegarty, Transformer

Fresh from a disco smash, an NYC original evolves anew

Vampire Weekend in the National League Playoffs?

BIRD BOY

Antony plays the house of Billie and Mr. Brown

Resident Alien Klaus Nomi is Back From Outer Space—25 Years After His Death—With a Wondrous New Disc

Cinematic Orchestra's Ma Fleur

Gorgeous washes for non-stoners

The Shriek Subsides

Less hostility, more soul-jazz from the Artist Known as Joan as Police Woman

Territorial Imperatives

A party band fluent whether the language is Count Basie, Don Cherry, or 'Darling Nikki'

Wednesday 7/26

Listening in Real Time

Eclectic neoclassicism versus childhood-oriented avant-primitivism as global warming swamps our history

Letters

Pitchfork's Year-End List Vs. Haters

Extraordinary Machines

We didn't get what we wanted but we haven't entirely lost what we had

You Better Shop Around

Real Life Consumer Guide 2005: The music bargains start here

Club Crawl

Mercury Positioning

England gives a New Yorker its prize, but Americans still wonder about the bands who also ran

NY Mirror

Letters

Ghost or Goof

Angelic art-folk diva injects downtown camp into uptown evening

NY Mirror

The OK Corral

Leaving postmodernist and postminimalist strategies behind and breathing fresh air

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