Wednesday, March 14, 2012

ANI DIFRANCO: CANON

ANI DIFRANCO: CANON

For Ani Difranco fans, Canon is nothing new, which is exactly why it's a new thing for Ani. The pint-sized indie folk singer has a habit of releasing and re-releasing and doing it on double disc collections, but she also has a habit of recording the same song in different keys and time signatures every time she throws down a track. The ills of capitalism, the failures of democracy and the catastrophes of love are all here on Canon, her latest double-disc release that's mostly a retrospective of already released work. Of the almost 40 songs spread over two discs, five are "brand-spanking-new studio versions" of old Ani favorites. In fact, the retrospective even …

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