Sufjan Stevens

Sufjan Stevens (pronounced "SOOF-yahn"; born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically foc ...read more on Last.fm →

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Sufjan Stevens - Futile Devices (LCAW Edit)

Sounds like: The Avener, Hayden, Jose Gonzalez

Tags: indietronica, folk-rock, folktronica

By Ashley Hefnawy on Jan 31, 2015 | Sufjan Stevens and a crew of pianists, percussionists, and filmmakers came together for a truly unique experience last weekend at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The performance itself was a crossbreed of music and film -- Round Up, a silent film shot... read more →

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Sufjan Stevens - That Was the Worst Christmas Ever

Sounds like: The Welcome Wagon, Sisyphus, Panda Bear

Tags: indie rock, arcade fire, Curated Playlists

By Hannah Levy on Dec 23, 2014

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Sufjan Stevens - Take Me

Sounds like: Radiohead

Tags: ambient, folk, chillwave

By Sam McLoughlin on Oct 18, 2013 | You know you're good when your unearthed old B-sides from years past so easily put other artists to shame. Well, there's good, and then there's SS. We've come to expect a certain standard from the indie folk godfather in both artistic cred and ingenu... read more →

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Sufjan Stevens - Jacksonville

Sounds like: Andrew Bird, Iron & Wine

Tags: experimental, folk, folk-rock

By Jason Grishkoff on Sep 30, 2013 | Today I'm moving to Cape Town. I've been in Europe for the last 7 months, and while I'm not particularly looking forward to the 30 hour journey (including 8 hours in Qatar), rumor has it that summer is around the corner in the Southern Hemisphere.In ... read more →

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Sufjan Stevens - Which One Are You?

Sounds like: DM Stith, Andrew Bird

Tags: folk, folk-pop, folktronica

By Jason Grishkoff on Jan 4, 2013 | Sufjan Stevens is definitely one of the most prolific artists of the last decade. Since 2000, he's released 18 albums (10 of them Christmas-related). One of the more bizarre was The BQE, a mostly-classical, instrumental dedication to the Brooklyn-Que... read more →

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