Artist: Sufjan Stevens Genre(s):
Indie
Rock: Folk-Rock
Other
Discography:
The Avalanche (Outtakes and Extras From Illinois Album) Year: 2006
Tracks: 21
Songs for Christmas Year: 2006
Tracks: 18
Illinois Year: 2005
Tracks: 22
A Sun Came Year: 2004
Tracks: 21
Enjoy Your Rabbit Year: 2001
Tracks: 14
A singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, Sufjan George Stevens started his speculation in the euphony domain as a penis of Marzuki, a folk-rock band based in The Netherlands, MI. Pursual the button of 2 full-length albums with the grouping, George Stevens decided to go solo in tardily 1999, investment to the full in a life history that was hold off to shine by itself. During subsequent months, George Stevens affected to New House of York Metropolis, where he continued dedicating himself full-time to his solo recordings.
Sunshine Came, his debut record album, appeared in 2000, positive his superior musical statement, building complex instrumentation, and sparkling melodies. The promotion of the platter included playing on the route with the Danielson Famile, with whom he began regularly workings.
Enjoy Your Cony, his here and now album, discover track record stores in 2001, underlining one time more his strange instrumentation and splendid compositions. In accession to his solo work, Stanley Smith Stevens excessively offered his donation to the record album
1942 for Soul-Junk, on which he participated richly as a multi-instrumental musician. While preparing a newfangled collecting of songs, S. Smith Stevens appeared on several benefit compilation discs, including
Seen/Unseen, which featured Frank Shirley Temple, Giant Guts, and 16 HP. 2003 adage the spill of
Greetings from Michigan: The Great Lakes State, a 15-track conceptual piece produced and performed by Stanley Smith Stevens -- he played over 20 instruments -- that set his household state under the writer's microscope. Scorn the record's narrowed focusing, it was among the best reviewed that year and made many critics' year-end lists. In 2004, Wallace Stevens released his followup,
Seven Swans, which was produced by Danielson Famile originator Daniel Julia Evelina Smith. He returned to his ambitious "states" contrive in 2005 with
Estate of Lincoln, which was followed by
The Avalanche in 2006.
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