Anxiety (CD)
Barcode: 184923201321
Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love - Sigmund Freud Anxiety is the full-length follow up to Autre Ne Veuts 2010 self-titled debut, which was for many the definitive post-millennial Failure Pop statement outside of time and style. Autre Ne Veut rivaled other lovelorn "missteps" such as Marvin Gayes Here My Dear and Big Stars Sister Lovers. If you didn't hear the connection, you weren't listening closely enough. Be that as it may, ANV brazenly decided to make it easier for people with his post-canonical return. No longer playing the role of pauper or king, Anxiety is simply his high definition arrival. Born April 20th, 1982 Arthur Ashin is the first of two children and the only son of American ex-patriots living in rural Kenya. Hes struggled with minor bouts of depression throughout his life, but a year of intensive psychoanalysis helped Arthur to realize that anxiety was at the crux of his problems. Anxiety is in some sense Ashin closing a chapter on his adolescence through song-form depictions of his own relationship struggles and ecstasies. There are club bangers on Anxiety, for sure; Counting a cybernetic sea shanty tips its hat to Timbaland, and opening track Play By Play rolls out like a slowly evolving Top 40 operetta with nods to Dr. Luke and
- Released: 2/26/13
- Format: CD
- Genre: Dance & Electronic
