Antony & Cleopatra

Antony &amp; Cleopatra are the product of a pop writing session gone astray into deep electronic / dance territory. The London-based duo are comprised of pop veterans &quot;Antony&quot; (Alexander Burnett, Australian songwriter, producer &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:1uF4cReE3ePCZK1oCyCYJI" data-name="Sparkadia">Sparkadia</a> frontman) &amp; &quot;Cleopatra&quot; (Anita Blay, UK songwriter, formerly <a href="spotify:artist:46T4LCSOuBRamCrwUCHgJ9" data-name="Cocknbullkid">Cocknbullkid</a>).

Kicking off in 2014, they have since partnered with <a href="spotify:artist:3SwgftmsT5rVepCSSco3ZR" data-name="Motez">Motez</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:0cjANFdMCgGD2q55ME1iyt" data-name="Lancelot">Lancelot</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:6tCJN1fQNdFCEaOa8Da9Wf" data-name="Jaded">Jaded</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1wqW0IQWC7V7jktcjVHID6" data-name="Black Caviar">Black Caviar</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:7eonsju0gRRDsBvySAYDiY" data-name="Nicky Night Time">Nicky Night Time</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1WGWUsR3u4DpQEaE8zWwcr" data-name="Sammy Bananas">Sammy Bananas</a> &amp; <a href="spotify:artist:3cIXmCH7iNcslTbwrwS7zy" data-name="Moon Boots">Moon Boots</a>. Their collab with dance producer Motez spawned <a href="spotify:track:7FGjxFaJwck0kWYCj2LPcY" data-name="The Future">The Future</a>, which achieved gold status &amp; 16M streams on Spotify alone.

However it’s their solo material that sets them apart: experimental jams such as Sirens &amp; Take Me solidified their musical landscape, while hits <a href="spotify:album:2uwI08NrwAxyIEx2IKLioF" data-name="Dust">Dust</a> &amp; <a href="spotify:album:53oUHhoWcKZdfagMD3xVhX" data-name="Twitch">Twitch</a> garnered love from triple j &amp; fans alike.

In 2017 they were invited to tour with <a href="spotify:artist:11gWrKZMBsGQWmobv3oNfW" data-name="Alison Wonderland">Alison Wonderland</a>, performed at Australia’s biggest festival Splendour in the Grass, &amp; played with Riton &amp; Kahlo. In 2018 the duo released their acclaimed debut <a href="spotify:album:28MKhi1F1ftgmTgua5AXXE" data-name="Hurt Like Hell EP">Hurt Like Hell EP</a>, with the eponymous lead track reaching A list on triple j.

2019 saw the pair experiment with new sounds, teaming up with Jaded &amp; Black Caviar on <a href="spotify:album:2f65NRCRcaGMLjwfFnoVZo" data-name="Slippin">Slippin</a> (via <a href="spotify:artist:1l2ekx5skC4gJH8djERwh1" data-name="Don Diablo">Don Diablo</a>&#39;s Hexagon) plus new single <a href="spotify:album:1Bt3fxprf3QSNjahX2r8xQ" data-name="Why Don't You Just Call Me">Why Don't You Just Call Me</a>. Both are set to go off on dancefloors during their May / June 2019 tour.

&quot;A total sun-out-windows-open-volume-up discohouse thunderer&quot; – Popjustice
&quot;Antony &amp; Cleopatra find beauty in simplicity&quot; – Complex
&quot;Bringing a touch of class to the global electronic music scene&quot; – Pile Rats