Blog: Stereogum

Antony's The Crying Light is a triumph, his various television performances have been equally fantastic, ergo this recent stop by the Jonathan Ross show is worth a few minutes of your eyes and ears. After Town Hall , we noted "Hegarty's Johnsons at present are a crack crew of genre leapers, featuring a cellist, electric bassist, violinist, and two multi-instrumentalists ... an adept band that can reproduce all that Antony's covered, from plantation blues to Nico Muhly-arranged, avant-classical pop." They're all here for this elegant reproduction of "Kiss My Name"'s fluttering, orchestral shuffle. [...]