Product Description
Antony and the Johnsons will release their new album, "Swanlights", on October 12th in the US via Secretly Canadian. Abrams Image will simultaneously release a special edition of "Swanlights" which will include the CD inside a 144-page art book containing Antony's paintings, collages, photography and writing. The album only version of "Swanlights" on Secretly Canadian will also include the song "Flétta", a duet with Bjork. The album and book are a continuation of Antony's work exploring environmental issues and his connection to the natural world.

01 Everything Is New
02 The Great White Ocean
03 Ghost
04 I'm In Love
05 Violetta
06 Swanlights
07 The Spirit Was Gone
08 Thank You For Your Love
09 Fletta - Duet With Bjork
10 Salt Silver Oxygen
11 Christina's Farm

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Antony And The Johnsons team up with Björk on new album 'Swanlights'
Antony Hegarty compares new record with 'a spirit jumping out of the human body'

June 30, 2010
http://www.nme.com/news/antony--the-johnsons/51796



Antony & The Johnsons news, reviews, videos and tour dates Antony & The Johnsons have teamed up with Bjork on their forthcoming new album 'Swanlights'.

Frontman Antony Hegarty duets with the Icelandic singer on 'Flétta', a track from the LP, which is due out on October 11.

The album will be available independently, while an edition with a 144-page book featuring writing, paintings, collages and photos by Hegarty will also be on offer.

"It's the reflection of light on the surface of the water at night," explained Hegarty of the LP's title. "It's the moment when a spirit jumps out of a body and turns into a violet ghost."

Other tracks slated to appear on the follow-up to their 2009 album 'The Crying Light' include 'Everything Is New' and 'Thank You For Your Love'.

"Thank You For Your Love" is also the lead track on a recently released CD EP, which includes 4 non-album tracks:

Product Description
In anticipation of their new album, "Swanlights", Antony and the Johnsons will release "Thank You For Your Love" as the first single/EP. The EP will feature 4 additional non-album tracks including originals "You Are The Treasure," and "My Lord My Love" as well as a cover of Dylan's "Pressing On" and Lennon's "Imagine" in collaboration with experimental composer William Basinski. The CD will also contain the video for "Thank You For Your Love" made from archival Super 8 footage of Antony upon his first arriving in NYC in 1991, edited by David Boatman.

1 Thank You For Your Love
2 You Are The Treasure
3 My Lord My Love
4 Pressing On
5 Imagine
6 Thank You For Your Love [Video]

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