Sufjan Stevens’ sixth studio LP proper was always going to be tricky. Having earlier vowed to write a series of albums themed around each of the USA’s 50 states, he confessed it had been a ...

For two decades, curious queer fans of the enigmatic indie singer-songwriter (and Detroit-born and Michigan-raised) Sufjan Stevens have pored over his equally enigmatic lyrics for the reverse red ...

Every indie music lover remembers listening to Sufjan Stevens’ seminal concept album Illinois for the first time. Even if you’ve never heard of the album, chances are you know someone who ...

After 23 years, Sufjan Stevens has become one of our most important living songwriters. Here are his 10 best albums ranked. ... the synthetic dissonance and the heart-rending lyrics.

Sufjan Stevens is going to trick you. He’s going to start the songs on his new album Javelin in hushed and minimal Carrie & Lowell mode, and then those songs are going to explode into electro ...

Sufjan Stevens is no stranger to melodrama, and the 48-year-old singer’s 10th solo album “Javelin” does little to disprove such accusations. One only needs to give a listen to the aptly-named “Will ...

The second single from Stevens' forthcoming album. On Candid New Single, Sufjan Stevens Asks “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?”: Stream Jo Vito ...

Illinoise, a theatrical adaptation of Sufjan Stevens‘ career-breakthrough 2005 concept album Illinois, will make its New York City premiere in March at Manhattan’s Park Avenue Armory, the arts ...

In an Oct. 6 Instagram post, indie-folk artist Sufjan Stevens dedicated his new album, “Javelin,” to his partner, Evans Richardson, who passed away in April.. It would be easy for someone who has lost ...

NEW YORK — The richness of Sufjan Stevens’s work feels at home on a stage. His 2007 project, “The BQE,” an ode to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, was a mixed-media exploration that debuted ...

Celebrated indie songwriter Sufjan Stevens says he has lost the ability to walk after being diagnosed with a rare auto-immune condition. Writing on Instagram,, ... and poetic lyrics.

Sufjan Stevens performs at the Chicago Theatre on April 24, 2015. In essence, each of the dancers plays a character who emerges from around a campfire, where this group of Illinois “creative ...