Sufjan Stevens - Illinoise
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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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- Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois
- Black Hawk War, or, How to Demolish an Entire Civilization and Still Fe
- Come on! Feel the Illinoise!: Pt. 1: The World's Columbian Exposition/P
- John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
- Jacksonville
- Short Reprise for Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, But for Very Good Reasons
- Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Stepmother!
- One Last "Whoo-Hoo! " for the Pullman
- Chicago
- Casimir Pulaski Day
- To the Workers of the Rock River Valley Region, I Have an Idea Concerni
- Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts
- Prairie Fire That Wanders About
- Conjunction of Drones Simulating the Way in Which Sufjan Stevens Has an
- Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is Out to Get Us!
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