ANITYA - Tom Scott
ANITYA is Tom Scott’s first official solo album, a 12-track soul-jazz/RnB project made with leading Aotearoa musicians
Tom Scott - words and shit. guy in the photo.
Ben Lawson - engineer, executive prodOOSa, known prick
Joe Kaptein - keys, guitar, bass, shorts, jandals
Abraham Kunin - guitar, bass, life advice, mammalians nurturable
Lui Tuiasau - vocals, general encouragement, dank misanthropic humour
Dandruff Dicky - 'lobotomy' administrator, kaiako crooner, agent of chaos
Maxx Gunn - vocalist, multi instrumentalist, close talker
Koji - creator of 'khloe' 'probably me' 'only one' and wearer of all pants that are good
Kuzich - sound bath therapist for 'pleasure', ayahuasca shaman
Tuhoea Tuteao - production for 'message to miles', head of security
Kenny Sterling - doula present for conception of 'gyal like you' manager at stirling sports Timaru
Adam Fuhr - literally got a finger chopped off making this
Cory Champion - vicious drummer and president of basketball operations detroit.
Mara TK - vocals, guitar, bass, sitar, dildo thrown at Minister of Economic Development
Navakatoa Tekela-Pule - reckons he doesn't even play bass
Parks - synth god, chess thug, founding member of Organized Noize
Jeremy Toy - god of guitar solos, haver of hunches
Peter Scott - bad ass bass player, sometimes present father
Chip Matthews - keeper of the riddim, bowler of the googley
Jong-Yun Lee - blower of things, advisor for nourishment, tour wife
Harrison Chau - big ass harp and overall joyous vibes, A++ would trade again
Rāhana Tito-Taylor: transmitter of signals picked up on Pūtōrino and Koauau Maire, wairua cleanser.
Nikodimos Paleologoudias: Horner of horns.
Boots Riley: writer of words, fighter of fascism, inspirer of myself.
The Winch: penguin nursery responsible for my recovery
Department for making me sound like i can hold tune:
Grace Ikenasio, Vaiutukakau Mahina, Tonga Vaea, Tyra Hammond,
Esther Beeby, Lui Tuiasau, Maxx Gun, Sarvi Dousti,
Geneva Alexander-Marsters, Troy Kingi, Payton Taplin.
Tracklist
1. is this the outro or the intro?
2. i just came round to say goodbye again
3. khloe
4. till then
5. message 2 miles
6. how to perform a lobotomy
7. gyal like you
8. dirty talk
9. only one
10. one of these days
11. baby-let's-have-a-baby-before-trump-do-something-crazy
12. probably meSpecifications
YGB008
Released: 2025
Genre: Hip-hop, Soul, RnB, Pop
Format: LP
Vinyl colour: Black
Sleeve: Standard