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MUSIC NEWS - Cabaret-pop act Antony and the Johnsons have revealed album and tour info, including the cover art (at right) for the new release, " The Crying Light ", their third studio album. Following a natural progression from the Another World EP, the album art features a 1977 portrait of renowned Butoh dancer, Kazuo Ohno, taken by Naoya Ikegami in Tokyo. Ohno is shown reaching towards light, his striking visage and reclined posture echoing elements of cradle and the grave. Life, death, and transcendence are effectively invoked in one [...]