Sufjan Stevens - Come on Feel the Illinoise

Sufjan Stevens: Illinoise

Sparkling second instalment of epic 50-state album cycle. Prodigous doesn’t quite cover it

When Sufjan Stevens picked up his banjo and announced his intention to write an album for each one of America’s 50 states, it probably all seemed like a right laugh. No doubt he’d had a couple of ales down his local and was channelling the same sort of booze-addled self-belief that normally pre-empts a phrase like, “A tenner says I can swim across the Thames.” Right now, though, in...

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