{"id":1434,"date":"2009-01-08T01:03:19","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T09:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godammit.com\/?p=1434"},"modified":"2009-01-08T01:03:19","modified_gmt":"2009-01-08T09:03:19","slug":"antony-not-your-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/antony-not-your-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Antony: Not Your Man"},"content":{"rendered":"
<\/a><\/p>\n Tonight I finally saw the documentary “Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man<\/a>.” Various singers perform songs by Leonard Cohen, who is shown in snippets, talking about his life and his music.<\/p>\n I revere Leonard Cohen, but he managed to annoy me. Rufus Wainwright was pretty good, Nick Cave was forgettable, but a singer called Antony<\/a> was a mind blower.<\/p>\n What an amazing voice! It has been compared to Nina Simone, but it’s nothing like anything I’ve ever heard. Check out his performance here<\/a>. (If you can do without the Goth androgyny and awkward body language, just close your eyes.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Tonight I finally saw the documentary “Leonard Cohen: I’m Your Man.” Various singers perform songs by Leonard Cohen, who is shown in snippets, talking about his life and his music. I revere Leonard Cohen, but he managed to annoy me. … Continue reading