Annie Makes Anti-Putin Sentiment Sexy With “Russian Kiss”: Watch

Annie’s 2004 debut Anniemal — and its most popular single, “Heartbeat” — was a great minor pop classic of the ‘00s, a collection of cuts that distilled the dance-pop of Madonna and Kylie Minogue into sweetly melancholy forms, garnering plenty of critical admiration along the way. Last year’s short-form collaboration with long-time producer Richard X, The A&R EP, proved she hadn’t lost a step in the decade that followed; new single “Russian Kiss,” an interdisciplinary effor...

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