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Anima Animus Animal is a dark, Sci-Fi journey of ambient electronic gothic opera. Classically Trained vocalist, and multi-media artist Alexis Karl of New York City and Synthesizer musician and affinity record label owner, Paul Ashton of Manchester England, explore the fusion of dark industrial melodic sounds with that of the sometimes ethereal, sometimes growling voice of Karl, who sings in a melange of ancient languages, including Sanskrit, Ancient Persian, Italian, French and Uzbek. Anima Animus Animal's debut album, Be Deathless, is a narrative about a woman transforming into a beast, a beast to a god, and a god to a celestial being. Live performances include dancers, trapeze artists, dancers and narrators. Be Deathless was released in May 2010 Music Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5sCkz9DZnUo GOTHIC BEAUTY MAGAZINE MUSIC REVIEW: "Where many artists fall short of their promises to deliver great operatic fusion music, Anima Animus Animal follows through and excels!...Also a performance troupe of many skills including dance, aerial arts and filmmaking, this group truly has it nailed down with respect to their musical endeavors. Though billed as an electro-gothic-opera project,their music is the furthest from campy and/or confusing as one might expect- it is in fact, very balanced and never too complicated in its effect. With Paul Ashton using minimal but powerful electronic and synthesized backdrops to propel and add texture, and the dynamic vocals of Alexis Karl (