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Hails From: Chicago, Illinois For Fans Of: Regina Spektor, Joanna Newsom, Bell File Under: Fidgety chamber pop Visit Anni Rossi on MySpace. MP3: Anni Rossi - Ecology
Photo : Andrei Tarkovsky Quand on rencontre Anni Rossi dans la vie, on se dit que c'est la meuf sympa qui n'a pas renié son accent terroir, qui fait des blagues un peu grasses et qui danse de façon un peu débile dès qu'elle est bourrée. Et puis Anni Rossi monte sur scène avec son violon. Le visage fermé, l'œil noir, le talon claque sur le sol pour battre le rythme et on comprend que le personnage est beaucoup plus complexe que ce qu'on avait pu penser au [...]
Anni Rossi Let me go ahead and preface this by saying you're either going to really love Anni Rossi or you're going to hate her. I can't think there'd be too many people straddling a the middle line on her. Obviously I love her, as given away by the fact that I've taken the time to tell you about her. On her myspace she calls herself a "classical kid gone viola pop wunderkind" and I'd say her voice is similar [...]
In the Shearwater interview that I posted a couple days ago the band's drummer mentioned that an artist he was listening to named Anni Ross from Chicago, who "plays viola and sings these strange sort of fragile songs". I was intrigued so I visited her myspace and downloaded a few of her songs. One thing I noticed right away was the similarities in voice and performance who's recently captured
David Harrell's guest post at Shake Your Fist and Glenn's "yes-and" response at Coolfer beautifully encapsulate the problem, with which I often struggle, of an internet-aided overwhelming supply of new music. As I read more (blogs, books about music, reviews) I find myself continually in search of a greater quantity and variety of music. Thanks to Rip It Up and Start Again I've become intrigued with postpunk, a genre that previously I had largely written off. Thanks to a post on Fluxblog about the Oohlas , discussions with Jill about the Geraldine Fibbers, and [...]
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