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In retrospect, the entire idea of a Sufjan Stevens Broadway musical feels both far-fetched and inevitable. Last year, director/choreographer Justin Peck and playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Illinoise, an adaptation of Stevens’ 2005 classic Illinois, opened in Chicago. Last month, Illinoise came to New York. It’s currently running at the St. James Theatre, and it’s nominated for four Tonys, including Best Musical. Now, there’s an original cast recording on the way, and we get to hear two of its songs.
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Sufjan Stevens has criticised online retailer Amazon for selling his forthcoming album 'The Age Of Adz' at a cut-price rate.
Singer's record label says 'The Age Of Adz' is worth 'more than the cost of a latte'
submitted by Nick Sep 9th 2010 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)
One song further into Sufjan Stevens’ The Age Of Adz and it looks like the bed of electronics will only grow more complex. You got a sense of the new approach on “I Walked,” basically a standard Sufjan song with different instrumentation. He opens it up on the more ambitiously sprawling “Too Much,&#822...
submitted by Nick Aug 30th 2010 12:00 pm (www.antimusic.com)
We have good news and bad news for Sufjan Stevens fans. The good news: he is releasing his first full length collection of original songs in five years.
submitted by Nick Aug 27th 2010 02:00 pm (stereogum.com)
Here’s “I Walked,” the fourth track from Sufjan Stevens’s upcoming The Age Of Adz. You’ll get a small taste of what the press release said would be “… deliberately electronic, synthesized (and occasionally danceable!)” stuff on the album. Have a listen:Sufjan Stevens...


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