Tonight in Indio, California, Matteo Milleri—the Italian-American DJ and producer higher generally known as Anyma—debuts ÆDEN, his bold new audiovisual challenge, on Coachella’s essential stage. His headlining efficiency, set to be reprised subsequent Friday, marks the beginning of a major world tour, leaping from Shanghai to Brussels, Ibiza, London, and past, earlier than concluding at Paris La Défense Arena in December. It’s all heady, thrilling fare for followers of the fizzy textures and throbbing beats that outline Anyma’s most beloved tracks.
Before all that, nonetheless, he joined forces with one other agenda-setting international famous person, Lisa, to launch the dance ground–prepared single “Bad Angel” this previous Wednesday. Already streamed greater than six million instances throughout Spotify and YouTube, the observe arrived alongside a mind-bending video. In it, Lisa—sporting a white bodysuit and lengthy, ashen tresses—transforms into Beatrix, an alter ego that’s half human, half angel, and seemingly half android, current in a blinding liminal area between classical antiquity and a futuristic dystopia. (Aesthetically and conceptually, per Anyma, the world of ÆDEN reconciles the fantasy of a “digital afterlife” through which “human-uploaded intelligences and artificial intelligences try to find a point of coexistence” with the unfastened construction of Dante Alighieri’s Divina Commedia.)
Photo: Alexander Wessely
