Anyma

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Anyma
Birth nameMatteo Milleri
Born (1988-05-19) 19 May 1988 (age 36)
New York City, U.S.
Origin Berlin, Germany
Genres
Occupation(s) Music producer, DJ
Years active2011–present
LabelsAfterlife Recordings, Interscope
Member of Tale of Us
Spouse
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(m. 2020;div. 2023)​
Partner Grimes (2024–present)

Anyma is the solo project of Matteo Milleri, an Italian-American DJ and producer also known as one half of the duo Tale of Us and the co-founder of Afterlife Records. The project's debut EP, Claire, was released in June 2021 and featured a number of collaborations as well as the world's first full-size NFT music video. The second EP, Sentient, followed in July 2021. The full-length album Genesys came out in August 2023 and was followed a year later by Genesys II. Anyma has collaborated with artists such as Grimes, Sevdaliza, Ellie Goulding, and CamelPhat.

Contents

History

2021: Solo debut

Matteo Milleri of Tale of Us launched the musical project Anyma in 2021. [3] [4]

The project's debut EP, Claire, was released in June 2021 on Rose Avenue Records [5] [6] [7] and featured collaborations with Janus Rasmussen and Delhia de France. [8] [9] The title track was accompanied by the world's first full-size and full-definition NFT music video, created by Berlin-based artist Marigoldff and IOR50 Studio. [9] [8] [10] [11]

Anyma's second EP, Sentient, came out in July 2021, on Afterlife Records. [12] [13] [14]

2022-2023: Genesys

The project's first full-length album, Genesys , was released on 11 August 2023, though it had been expected to come out in October 2021. [15] [16] [17] It consisted of 14 tracks and featured guest artists such as Grimes, Sevdaliza, CamelPhat, Chris Avantgarde, Rebuke, and Cassian. [18]

2024-present: Genesys II, The End of Genesys, and Sphere residency

On 29 March 2024, Anyma published his second studio album, Genesys II. [19] [20] On 15 July, it was announced that Milleri would be headling a residency, "Afterlife presents Anyma: The End of Genesys", at the Sphere in Las Vegas, from late December to early 2025. [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] On 10 January 2025, Anyma released "Hypnotized", a collaboration with electropop singer Ellie Goulding, as the lead single from his upcoming third studio album. The track was met with widespread acclaim from critics. [27] [28] "Hypnotized" reached No. 1 on the Dance/Mix Show Airplay, becoming Anyma's first No. 1 single on any Billboard chart. [29] On 14 February, he released "Voices in My Head" with Argy and Son of Son, as the album's second single. [30] During the last show of his residency, Milleri confirmed that his upcoming album would be titled The End of Genesys, and would come out on 23 May. [31] [32] On 25 March, it was reported that Milleri had signed a global publishing deal with Kobalt Music Group. [33] [34]

Artistry

Anyma's sound is influenced by melodic house and techno, with elements of ambient, electronica, and classical music. [35]

His live performances are designed to create a sonic and visual landscape that allows the audience to interact with the digital art and music. [36] [3] [4] [37]

Personal life

Matteo Milleri was born in New York City, the son of Italian business magnate Francesco Milleri. [38] He moved to Italy at a young age and met Carmine Conte in Milan in 2008 while studying sound engineering at the SAE Institute. They formed the duo Tale of Us and relocated to Berlin, where they became a prominent act on the electronic music scene. They also founded their own label, Afterlife, in 2016, which also hosts events. [4]

Milleri married Italian supermodel Vittoria Ceretti in 2020. [39] [40] In June 2023, Ceretti announced her separation from Milleri in a TikTok video. [41] Milleri has not commented on his marital status or his relationship with Ceretti.

In March 2024, it became public that Milleri is in a relationship with Grimes. [42]

Discography

Studio albums

EPs

List of extended plays, with selected details
TitleDetailsRef.
Sentient
  • Released: 4 June 2021
  • Label: Afterlife Recordings
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 [44]
Claire
  • Released: 16 July 2021
  • Label: Afterlife Recordings
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
 [45]

Singles

List of singles released as lead artist, showing year released and album name
TitleYearAlbumRef.
"Claire"
(with Janus Rasmussen)
[featuring Delhia De France]		2021Claire [45]
"Lightning Over Heaven"
(with Amelie Lens)		Non-album singles [46]
"Walking" [47]
"Welcome to the Opera"
(with Grimes)		2022 Genesys [48]
"Consciousness"
(with Chris Avantgarde and Eric Prydz)		 [49]
"The Sign"
(with CamelPhat)		 [50]
"Eternity"
(with Chris Avantgarde)		2023 [51]
"Explore Your Future" [52]
"Syren"
(with Rebūke)		 [53]
"Higher Power"
(with Argy and MAGNUS)		Genesys II [54]
"Simulation"
(with Chris Avantgarde)		 [55]
"Pictures of You"2024 [56]
"Angel in the Dark"
(with Massano and Nathan Nicholson)		The End of Genesys [57]
"Hypnotized"
(with Ellie Goulding)		2025 [58]
"Voices in My Head"
(with Argy and Son of Son)		 [59]
"Neverland (from Japan)"
(with Baset)		 [60]

Remixes

List of remixes by Anyma, showing original artist(s), year released and album name
TitleArtist(s)YearAlbumRef.
"My Only Love"
(Tale of Us & Anyma Remix)		 Moby & Mindy Jones 2020Non-album single [61]
"Running Up That Hill (A Deal with God)"
(Anyma Remix)		 Kate Bush 2021 [62]
"Alive"
(Anyma Remix)		 RÜFÜS DU SOL Surrender [63]
"My City's on Fire"
(Anyma & Cassian Remix)		 Jimi Jules 2023Non-album singles [64]
"Say Yes to Heaven"
(Anyma Remix)		 Lana Del Rey [65]
"Time's a Fantasy"
(Anyma Remix)		 Portugal. The Man & Jeff Bhasker [66]
"Black Dress"
(Anyma Remix)		 070 Shake [67]
"Last Night"
(Anyma & Layton Giordani Remix)		Loofy2024 [68]
"Eusexua"
(Anyma Remix)		 FKA Twigs Eusexua [69]
"Move"
(Anyma & Cassian Remix)		Adam Port, Stryv & Malachiii2025Non-album singles [70]
"Dreamin'"
(Anyma Remix)		 Dom Dolla & Daya [71]

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  45. 1 2 "Claire – Single by Anyma on Apple Music". 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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  47. ↑ "Walking". 8 December 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  48. ↑ "Welcome to the Opera – Single by Anyma & Grimes on Apple Music". 24 May 2022. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  49. ↑ "Consciousness (Eric Prydz Remix) – Single by Anyma & Chris Avantgarde on Apple Music". 17 August 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
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  65. ↑ {{|title=Say Yes to Heaven (Anyma Remix) – Single by Lana Del Rey & Anyma on Apple Music |date=21 May 2023 |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/say-yes-to-heaven-anyma-remix-single/1700465066 |access-date=16 January 2025}}
  66. ↑ "Time's a Fantasy (feat. Jeff Bhasker) – Anyma Remix – Single by Portugal. The Man on Apple Music". 25 August 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  67. ↑ "Black Dress (Anyma Remix) – Single by 070 Shake & Anyma on Apple Music". 27 October 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
  68. ↑ "Last Night (Anyma x Layton Giordani Remix) by Loofy on Apple Music". 17 May 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
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