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Miss Anthropocene [ CD / Album ]

Miss Anthropocene

SKU: CD43849 Barcode: 0191400021129
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  • Released Date: 21 Feb 2020

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Grimes' latest offering, Miss Anthropocene, is a genre-bending, futuristic journey through the mind of a pop polymath. With her ethereal vocals and eclectic production, she delivers a sonic kaleidoscope that is both mesmerising and perplexing.

From the haunting electronica of "Delete Forever" to the dreamy synth-pop of "Violence", Grimes deftly navigates through a myriad of influences, blending them together in her own unique way. Each track on the album feels like a carefully crafted puzzle piece, fitting together to form a larger, enigmatic picture.

But beyond the sonic wizardry lies a deeper message - one that delves into the complexities of human nature and our relationship with the environment. Grimes' exploration of the titular character, Miss Anthropocene, is a reflection on the destructive forces within us all, encapsulated in the guise of a dark, mysterious figure.

While some may find the album's thematic depth overwhelming, others will revel in its complexity, diving headfirst into the murky waters of Grimes' imagination. Miss Anthropocene is a bold statement from an artist unafraid to push boundaries and challenge conventions.

In the end, Grimes' latest offering is a captivating journey through the darkest corners of the human psyche, a musical odyssey that is as thought-provoking as it is sonically pleasing. Miss Anthropocene may not be for everyone, but for those willing to take the plunge, the rewards are endless.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. So Heavy I Fell Through the Earth
2. Darkseid
3. Delete Forever
4. Violence
5. 4ÆM
6. New Gods
7. My Name Is Dark
8. You'll Miss Me When I'm Not Around
9. Before the Fever
10. IDORU

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About the artist

Grimes

Claire Boucher, better known as GRIMES, is a Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and general musical genius. With her ethereal vocals, genre-defying sound, and undeniable quirkiness, she has become a staple in the alternative music scene. Grimes burst onto the scene with her breakout album "Visions" in 2012, earning critical acclaim and a cult following along the way. Her music is a captivating blend of electronic, pop, and experimental sounds, making each track a sonic adventure. Known for her eclectic style and out-of-this-world stage presence, Grimes is a force to be reckoned with in the music industry. From her DIY approach to production to her bold fashion choices, she is unapologetically herself in everything she does. Whether she's collaborating with the likes of Janelle Monáe or exploring futuristic themes in her music videos, Grimes always pushes the boundaries of creativity. It's no wonder that she's considered a trailblazer in the industry, with a dedicated fan base that spans the globe. In a world full of cookie-cutter pop stars, Grimes stands out as a true original. Her music is a breath of fresh air, blending catchy hooks with thought-provoking lyrics and innovative production. Love her or hate her, there's no denying that Grimes is a force to be reckoned with in the music world.

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