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>Sufjan Stevens ‘Illinoise’ Album Tops Paste’s The 50 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009)

04 Nov 2009 17:29:07 PST

Posted in 2009, albums, sufjan stevens Tagged: illinoise, paste magazine, top albums of the decade Sufjan Stevens’ Illinoise album tops Paste Magazine’s top albums of the decade. See the entire list at The 50 Best Albums of the Decade (2000-2009) 1. Sufjan Stevens: Illinois [Asthmati...

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>Sufjan Stevens talks about music for an upcoming album

23 Oct 2009 18:22:45 PDT

Posted in albums, music, sufjan stevens Tagged: Upcoming releases Well, I’m trying a lot of new material on this tour and they’re kind of long-form songs—meandering, works in progress, but I’m hoping that they’ll eventually find themselves on an album. Sufjan Steven gives an interview...

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Live: Sufjans Stevens - New York (10/7/09)

08 Oct 2009 09:34:25 PDT

Written by kidpretentious
Hearing the new songs sprinkled in with the favorites of Illinois, Seven Swans, and Michigan is just another reminder of Sufan's versatility, and you'd better believe that his staying power is being proven once again. After an encore featuring the song "Jacksonville," Stevens thanked...

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Podcast: >Lowell Brams: Music for Insomnia (w/ Sufjan Stevens)

03 Oct 2009 08:38:46 PDT

Sufjan Stevens pops up again on this album by Lowell Brams - Music For Insominiacs, as does Bryce Dessner of the National. The album is due out December 8 on Asthmatic Kitty Records Lowell Brams ft. Sufjan Stevens – AlphatoTheta.mp3 via Asthmatic Kitty Records

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>Not-So-Easy Listening: It Takes a Trek to Hear This Track (Sufjan Stevens – The Lonely Man of Winter)

13 Jun 2009 06:30:44 PDT

Posted in 2007, 2008, 2009, sufjan stevens Tagged: alec duffy, the lonely man of winter, the wall street journal “This is the finest way we felt we could curate this song, It brings people together,” rather than “being lost among 14,000 iTunes.” - Alec Duffy on the Sufjan Steven’s song The...

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REVIEW: No 'Hazards' of length

02 Apr 2009 06:32:48 PDT

CT As concept albums have increasingly become the next "go-to" step for musicians to prove themselves or test their mettle (Green Day, Sufjan Stevens, The Who, Yes, and Jay-Z), The Decemberists have always seemed like the ones to do it and successfully ...

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Sufjan Stevens news and blogs - November 10, 2009

10 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Sufjan Stevens news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Feast of the Transfiguration 2009 -- by cburrell from church-calendar « WordPress.com Tag Feed
• Matt Monaghan Interview: BeatCrave Exclusive -- from BeatCrave.com
• Sufjan Stevens Song Winner Holding Listening Parties -- from Paste Magazine
• Wall Street Journal Discovers Sufjan Stevens Christmas Song in June -- from Village Voice
• It Takes a Trek to Hear This Track -- from Wall Street Journal
• Recap: St. Vincent at Metro -- from Decider Chicago
• The Top Ten - An Ode To Music -- from Warrnambool Standard
• Moyer releases new album, a cool glass of honesty -- from Valley News
• A concept whose time has come - again -- from Boston Globe
• Catching Up With... Mary-Louise Parker of Weeds -- from Paste Magazine

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Hayden Desser - In Field And Town Album Review

20 Feb 2009 07:59:03 PST

UK Hayden could quite easily be compared to a Canadian Stephen Fretwell mixed with Neil Young and Sufjan Stevens inventiveness. Each song is of great quality and formed fantastically. This might not be one of the easiest albums to purchase in the UK but ...

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Podcast: >i was a king - norman bleik

30 Jan 2009 16:06:53 PST

Amazon The new album “I Was a King” features collaborations from Emil Nikolaisen (Serena Maneesh ), Sufjan Stevens, Daniel Smith (Danielson) and Gary Olson (Ladybug Transistor) . The album was recorded at Marlborough Farms (Brooklyn, NY) and mixed by Nick Terry (Primal Scream, The Lib...

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Opinion: New Music: Sufjan Stevens: "Good King Wenceslas" [MP3]

22 Dec 2008 08:19:43 PST

Sufjan Stevens and his pals at Sounds Familyre like to celebrate the season with new Christmas music. A new track from the second volume of SF's A Familyre ... Rosie Thomas: A Very Quiet Christmas NPR Sufjan For Christmas - A Top Story This Week antiMUSIC.com

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New Sufjan, It's A Christmas Miracle!

22 Dec 2008 06:33:01 PST

Last year Sufjan Stevens held that Xmas Xchange. Previously, he released plenty of Holiday albums for your consumption. Even when he didn't put up those holiday songs for sale, he was still recording new Christmas albums and making them available for his friends. This year, one of his less s...

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Podcast: QueerninjaChristmasSpecial 01

22 Dec 2008 03:00:00 PST

Written by queerninja@dopefiend.co.uk
She's a Rainbow â Rolling Stones; Sunny â Boney M; Christmas Feeling Ska â Toots & The Maytals; One By One â The Black Seeds; Fairytale of New York (feat. Kirsty MacColl) â The Pogues; Come On! Let's Boogey to the Elf Dance! - Sufjan Stevens; Merry Fucking Christmas â Mr Garrison; ESC, ALT...

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Podcast: >sufjan stevens - songs for christmas vol.8

21 Dec 2008 08:31:57 PST

While checking my blog stats I saw some searches for a new Sufjan Stevens Christmas collection. New music from Sufi is always welcomed and I was able to find this posting at volume-knob with some info (and music) on the new ep called Astral Inter Planet Space Captain Christmas Infinity Voya...

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Podcast: My Old Kentucky Blog 2008 Holiday Interview Series : Vito Aiuto of The Welcome Wagon

10 Dec 2008 09:50:00 PST

Written by noreply@blogger.com (Dodge)
MOKB : What was your favorite album or musician of 2008? Vito Aiuto : The Godfather Vito Aiuto : I wish it would snow in New York during Christmas. I wish joy for everyone here in Brooklyn. I sort of wish we had a dishwasher. (But not really).

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Podcast: New Cat Power - Dark End of the Street

08 Dec 2008 09:41:31 PST

Written by Zack
Zack This past semester I took a class at the University of Wisconsin called “Black Music and Modern American Culture”. We covered black American music from James Carr, Sam Cooke and the sounds of the early 60’s all the way to Wu-Tang, Outkast, Scarface, and the emergence of new-age...

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Sufjan Stevens' Asthmatic Kity Label Creates Album for Habit for Humanity

30 Oct 2008 07:05:57 PDT

Indie darling Sufjan Stevens and his business partner Lowell Brams have just announced that they're doing a nice thing with a new release on their Asthmatic Kitty label (one we've long been a fan of). They're releasing a compilation entitled Habitat, which will be sold to benefit Habitat...

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Album Review: The Acorn - Glory Hope Mountain, released 20/10

20 Oct 2008 04:53:00 PDT

Written by Hazel Sheffield
Sufjan Stevens once tried to write fifty albums, one for every American state. If he’d taken the melodic warmth of his songwriting further afield, to the colourful coasts of Central America, the result may have been something like this. ...

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The Best Concerts I've Seen

14 Jul 2008 06:39:09 PDT

Written by Josh Jackson
Back in 1998, we launched an online CD retailer called PasteMusic.com, and one of the first CDs we added to the site was by a band called Marzuki, fronted by Shannon Stephens with a multi-instrumentalist named Sufjan Stevens. ...

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Song Review - Sufjan Stevens "That Was The Worst Christmas Ever!"

10 Jul 2008 12:57:00 PDT

Written by Old Man
now a few years old) is one of the few albums that does justice to the religious holidays, both of Christ's birth (through old hymns), western civilizations adoption of a whole conglomerations of winter rituals, and the events taking ...

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[My Gang] Sufjan Stevens - The Palm Sunday Tornado Hits Crystal Lake : Reco of the Week 5 Feb 08

05 Feb 2008 11:20:42 PST

Artist: Sufjan Stevens Tags: piano, instrumental, interlude, electronic, electronica Video The track first appeared on Sufjan's 2006 album, The Avalanche, a selection of outtakes and extras from his successful Illinoise album of 2005.

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>2007 the year in review - concerts

20 Dec 2007 16:00:00 PST

Written by drivebymedia

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Opinion: Sufjan Stevens - Seven Swans

21 Jul 2007 17:00:00 PDT

This is a video review of Seven Swans. My favorite album by sufjan. Listen to a good man is hard to find, and to be alone with you. every song on ... www.expotv.com

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Music Review: A Northern Chorus - The Millions Too Many

08 Jun 2007 04:55:27 PDT

Written by Patrick
A Northern Chorus's The Millions Too Many is a triumphant sonic cathedral of an album, full of soaring melodies and gorgeous instrumentation in the style of The Arcade Fire and Sufjan Stevens. It's one of the most exciting, precise albums I've heard so far this year, and worthy of far more a...

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Giveaway: Win A Tribute to Joni Mitchell

14 May 2007 11:53:22 PDT

Written by Danielle, CBB Publisher
You can win one of four copies of A Tribute to Joni Mitchell by leaving a comment below with your favorite Joni Mitchell song. Make sure you enter your real email address and for the website, put your favorite celebrity baby website's URL.

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Article : My List: Sufjan Stevens

11 Dec 2006 01:21:52 PST

Stevens digs this "pastoral pop" record from the Fleetwood Mac-channeling Texas quintet: "It compels the listener to forget all the fussiness that goes into making an album." The twentieth-century French composer and pianist was a "modern, worldly, experimental man with a soft spot f...

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Album Review : Songs For Christmas

13 Nov 2006 11:42:44 PST

Review: Mixing humorously observed originals with carols roasted on an open fire and obscurities dug out of the piano bench, these five EPs (four originally intended as gifts for fans and friends) achieve a shade of pretty just right for a secular holiday with special meaning for adults...

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