Sufjan Stevens News and Photos

Sufjan Stevens to contribute new music to New York ballet

Mon, May 13 2013 9:43am - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Multi-instrumentalist and multi-medium collaborator, Sufjan Stevens has revealed he is set to pen new material for an upcoming New York ballet.

Listen to Chris Schlarb and Sufjan Stevens cover The Beach Boys’ Til I Die”

Tue, May 07 2013 9:03pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

On July 16th, Los Angeles composer Chris Schlarb will deliver his third solo album, Psychic Temple II , on Asthmatic Kitty.

Listen to Chris Schlarb's take on The Beach Boys' 'Til I Die', featuring Sufjan Stevens

Thu, May 02 2013 6:53pm - Source: The Four Oh Five

Taken from Chris Schlarb 's forthcoming Psychic Temple II album, 'Til I Die' is a cover of one of The Beach Boys' lesser known tracks (Fact: It's one of the few Beach Boys songs which both the words and music were written solely by Wilson - thanks Wikipedia) and features the ever-brilliant Sufjan Stevens.

The National's New Album Features Sufjan Stevens, St. Vincent, Sharon Van Etten

Sun, March 24 2013 11:29pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Drummer Bryan Devendorf revealed personnel details of the band's sixth LP in a recent interview with Gothamist.

The National’s new album to feature Sufjan Stevens, Sharon Van Etten & St. Vincent

Sat, March 23 2013 2:04pm - Source: The Line Of Best Fit

Thought it was good news earlier this week when The National announced a new album?

The National’s new album Trouble Will Find Me to feature St. Vincent, Sufjan Stevens

Fri, March 22 2013 9:55pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

The National recruited quite a collection of guest musicians to appear on their new album, Trouble Will Find Me , due out May 21st via 4AD.

Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & Sufjan Stevens' 'Planetarium' made its debut at BAM (pics)

Fri, March 22 2013 3:02pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

"#Planetarium brought the house down. The future is officially made of lights, lasers and projectors."

Shorties (Lawrence Ferlinghetti on Folk Music, A New Sufjan Stevens Song, and more)

Sat, March 16 2013 1:33pm - Source: Largehearted Boy

Lawrence Ferlinghetti talks music and poetry with The Poetry Foundation.

Check Out: Sufjan Stevens – “Casimir Pulaski Day” (demo version)

Mon, March 04 2013 6:46pm - Source: Pretty Much Amazing

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Listen to an Early Demo of Sufjan Stevens' "Casimir Pulaski Day", in Honor of the Holiday Today

Mon, March 04 2013 3:23pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Stevens, who's apparently doing some hard-drive housekeeping , has shared an early demo of the song on his Tumblr.

Sufjan Stevens Loans Song To Red Bull

Wed, January 09 2013 10:28am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Sufjan Stevens has penned an open note to fans explaining his feelings after licensing a song to Red Bull. Sufjan Stevens is an artist who can inspire a rare type of devotion.

LA Philharmonic Fetes Brooklyn

Wed, January 09 2013 5:34am - Source: Bumpershine.com

Because Brooklyn boosterism is in decline, our friends on the West Coast have decided to the fete the Borough of Kings with a week long music festival in our honor.

Sufjan Stevens: Listen To Unreleased Track From Sufjan Stevens, "Which One Are You?"

Thu, January 03 2013 11:02pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

Listen To Unreleased Track From Sufjan Stevens, "Which One Are You?"

Listen: Sufjan Stevens – Which One Are You?”

Thu, January 03 2013 4:07pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Proving that he's more than just Santa's minion , today Sufjan Stevens let an unreleased song from 2009 album The BQE fly.

Fense’s Radio Show: It’s An Indie Christmas

Sat, December 22 2012 4:48pm - Source: FensePost

Each year I shun Christmas music like it's the plague.

Album: Sufjan Stevens, Silver & Gold (Asthmatic Kitty)

Sat, December 22 2012 12:42am - Source: The Independent - Music

Stevens himself is the most prolific enthusiast for Christmas.

Sufjan Stevens - Silver And Gold: Songs For Christmas Vols. 6 - 10

Wed, December 19 2012 11:32am - Source: Uncut.co.uk

Like the indie equivalent of the Queen's Speech, beamed in from Brooklyn rather than Buck House, Sufjan Stevens ' seasonal message-in-music has become something of an institution.

Song of the Day: Sufjan Stevens - Lumberjack Christmas / No One Can Save You From Christmases Past

Mon, December 17 2012 2:20pm - Source: KEXP 90.3 Blog

Sufjan Stevens' new Christmas record hosts 58 new holiday tunes covering all ranges of lyrical topics, sounds, and styles.

The Playlist: Frank Ocean / Katy B ft. Jessie Ware / Sufjan Stevens / Phosphorescent / Depeche Mode / Wimps / Metz

Sat, December 15 2012 12:27am - Source: The Independent - Music

The Odd Future man delivers a warm, atmospheric version of Radiohead's melancholic hit.

Sufjan Stevens shares Christmas rap mix

Wed, December 12 2012 12:17pm - Source: CMU - Complete Music Update

Sufjan Stevens has commissioned various MCs to rap over tracks from his Christmassy new box set 'Silver And Gold'.

Paradise's Nedelle Torrisi playing in Sufjan Stevens' band, releases "piano" version of new single (which you can win)

Tue, December 11 2012 4:52pm - Source: Brooklyn Vegan

You may remember that former Cryptacize singer Nedelle Torrisi has a new project called Paradise whose debut 7" was just released.

New music: Sufjan Stevens – Holly Jolly Christmas

Tue, December 11 2012 9:12am - Source: The Guardian Music Blog

In November 2006 banjo enthusiast Sufjan Stevens released Songs for Christmas , a five-volume box set of, you guessed it, songs for Christmas.

Sufjan Stevens at the Henry Fonda Theatre, Hollywood, CA

Fri, December 07 2012 9:39am - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

"This is like the manifestation of Christmas," Sufjan Stevens yelped, waving a deflated balloon over his head at the Henry Fonda on Tuesday night.

Sufjan Stevens, Silver and Gold, album review

Fri, December 07 2012 7:47am - Source: Telegraph - London - UK [Music]

Born in 1975, the frenetically productive baroque-pop indie oddball Sufjan Stevens was raised by "eccentrics, hippies, spiritualists" whose idea of a Christmas present was "a home enema kit or a toothbrush made from recycled newspapers".

Sufjan Stevens – Lumberjack Christmas/No One Can Save You From Christmases Past

Thu, December 06 2012 11:19pm - Source: MP3 Hugger

This is the 7th time we've wheeled out a top 42 for our end of year poll.

All In: Sufjan's Christmas

Mon, December 03 2012 3:09am - Source: Bottom of the Glass

Most of us don't know what it's like to go "all in" on something.

Sufjan Stevens-Scored Documentary Beyond This Place Gets Commercial Release

Tue, November 27 2012 8:48pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

A few years ago , Sufjan Stevens teamed up with Raymond Raposa of Castanets for the soundtrack to a documentary called Beyond This Place , the story of filmmaker Kaleo La Belle and his hippie dad.

Sufjan Stevens unveils best Christmas cover art EVER

Thu, November 22 2012 2:26pm - Source: Perfect Porridge

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Watch: Sufjan Stevens - “Joy to the World” Video

Wed, November 21 2012 6:47pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Songs For Christmas, Sufjan Stevens has premiered yet another entertaining visual for one of the collection's tracks, this time for his unique rendition of "Joy to the World."

Sufjan Stevens – “Joy To The World”

Wed, November 21 2012 5:13pm - Source: Stereogum

Songs For Christmas EP box set, but the newest, for his way-out version of "Joy To The World" may be the freakiest yet.

Video: Sufjan Stevens – “Joy To The World”

Wed, November 21 2012 3:23pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Yesterday, Santa Sufjan Stevens gifted the world true laughter by unveiling his series of Silver & Gold infomercials.

Rosie Thomas, Sufjan Stevens: Watch Sufjan Stevens' Insane (But Charming) Christmas Box Set Promotional Videos

Tue, November 20 2012 8:47pm - Source: Prefix Magazine

As part of the promotional campaign for his new Christmas box set , Sufjan Stevens shot seven videos collectively titled "Friendship Slay Ride." Created by Stevens, his tourmate Rosie Thomas, Jeff Shoop, Deborah Johnson, and starring Stevens and Thomas (outfitted as her alter ego, Sheila Saputo), they include a fake "informercial" for the very real Silver & Gold , an ad for a monster truck rally, talk show "Betwixt Two Furs," and much more delightfully awkward material.

Watch: Seven Awesome Promo Videos for Sufjan Stevens’ “Silver & Gold”

Tue, November 20 2012 5:04pm - Source: Under The Radar Magazine

Sufjan Stevens truly regards Christmas as the season of giving.

Sufjan Stevens – Silver and Gold – Gloria

Mon, November 19 2012 7:01pm - Source: The World Forgot

Sufjan Stevens has quite simply done it again.

VIDEO: Sufjan Stevens “I’ll Be Home For Christmas”

Tue, November 13 2012 10:09pm - Source: Drawer B

I hate seeing anything Christmas related until after Thanksgiving.

My thoughts on Sufjan Stevens “Silver & Gold” Xmas EPs

Tue, November 13 2012 6:43pm - Source: Music For Kids Who Can't Read Good

As someone who unapologetically enjoys Christmas music (both religious and secular) and is a huge fan of Sufjan Stevens , I take his Christmas albums very seriously (I'll point out that my second post on this blog was about Sufjan's Christmas EPs).

Stream: Sufjan Stevens – Silver & Gold: Songs for Christmas, Vols. 6-10

Tue, November 13 2012 6:34am - Source: Consequence of Sound

Songs for Christmas, Vols. 6-10 Tracklist: 01. Silent Night 02. Lumberjack Christmas / No One Can Save You From Christmases Past 03. 04. 05. Carol of St. Benjamin The Bearded One 06. 07. Barcarola (You Must Be A Christmas Tree) 08. 09. 10. Christmas Woman 11. 12. Happy Family Christmas 13. 14. 15. Lift Up Your Heads Ye Mighty Gates 16. 17. 18. Behold the Birth of Man, the Face of Glory 19. 20. How Shall I Fitly Meet Thee? 21. 22. 23. Ah Holy Jesus (with reed organ) 24. Hark! 25. Morning (Sacred Harp) 26. 27. 28. Ah Holy Jesus (a capella) 29. 30. 31. Even the Earth Will Perish and the Universe Give Way 32. 33. Do You Hear What I Hear? 34. 35. It Came Upon A Midnight Clear 36. 37. 38. Particle Physics 39. 40. The Child With The Star On His Head 41. 42. Santa Claus Is Coming To Town 43. 44. 45. Ave Maria (featuring Cat Martino) 46. 47. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! 48. 49. 50. Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas 51. 52. 53. Angels We Have Heard On High 54. 55. 56. We Three Kings 57. 58.

Sufjan Stevens Teases Festive Box Set

Mon, November 12 2012 10:19am - Source: ClashMusic.com

Already towns and cities across the country are unveiling their festive decorations, while high street shops have been surreptitiously placing baubles in their windows to ease us into the December rush.

Sufjan Stevens covers Prince on Christmas compilation – listen

Sun, November 11 2012 12:13pm - Source: NME

Sufjan Stevens has covered Prince's 'Alphabet St.' for his upcoming Christmas compilation album – you can listen to the track below.

Sufjan Stevens “Alphabet St. (Prince Cover)”

Sun, November 11 2012 4:24am - Source: Mixtape Maestro

Considering that by year's end indie hero Sufjan Stevens would have released ten EP-length volumes of Christmas-themed music over the span of his career, one could probably guess that dude is a huge fan of this time of year (or, at least, a super-stan for carols). .

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