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Keeping up with the Johnsons

Antony Hegarty laughs, half-hiding his face with embarrassment behind his loose black cardigan. �I used to be a go-go dancer,� he says. �People said I had nice legs.� Interview by Graeme Green.

By Graeme GREEN

It's an odd image, the singer-songwriter of Antony And The Johnsons giving it large on a podium surrounded by a writhing mass of ecstatic ravers. It's certainly not the first thing that springs to mind when you listen to his music.