Sufjan Stevens – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Mon, 11 Dec 2023 21:38:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Sufjan Stevens – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 The 50 Best Albums of 2023 https://consequence.net/2023/12/consequence-50-best-albums-of-2023-list/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/consequence-50-best-albums-of-2023-list/#respond Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:46 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1342068 Kicking off our 2023 Annual Report with the records that made this year great.

The 50 Best Albums of 2023
Consequence Staff

]]> Our Annual Report kicks off with our list of the Best Albums of 2023. As the year winds down, stay tuned for more awards, lists, and interviews about the best music, film, and TV 2023 had to offer. You can find it all in one place here. If you follow…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/consequence-50-best-albums-of-2023-list/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Our Annual Report launches with the top albums of 2023 best albums of the year 2023 consequence annual list report PJ Harvey I Inside The Old Year Dying Best Albums of 2023 Deeper Careful! Best Albums of 2023 Baroness Stone Best Albums of 2023 Andre 3000 New Blue Sun Best Albums of 2023 Troye Sivan Something to Give Eachother Best Albums of 2023 Asake Work of Art Best Albums of 2023 boygenius the record best albums of 2023 Sprain The Lamb as Effigy Best Albums of 2023 Margaret Glaspy Echo the Diamond Best Albums of 2023 L'Rain I Killed Your Dog Best Albums of 2023 JPEGMAFIA & Danny Brown Scaring the Hoes Best Albums of 2023 Foo Fighters But Here We Are Best Albums of 2023 Hotline TNT Cartwheel Best Albums of 2023 Genesis Owusu Struggler Best Albums of 2023 Killer Mike Michael Best Albums of 2023 Water From Your Eyes Everyone's Crushed Best Albums of 2023 Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, & Shahzad Ismaily Love in Exile Best Albums of 2023 Young Fathers Heavy Heavy Best Albums of 2023 Blondshell Blondshell Best Albums of 2023 Janelle Monae The Age of Pleasure Best Albums of 2023 Earl Sweatshirt & The Alchemist Voir Dire Best Albums of 2023 Indigo De Souza All of This Will End Best Albums of 2023 Olivia Rodrigo GUTS Best Albums of 2023 Agust D D-Day Best Albums of 2023 Kara Jackson Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love Best Albums of 2023 Lana Del Rey Did you know that there's a tunnel under Ocean blvd Best Albums of 2023 ANOHNI and the Johnsons My Back Was a Bridge for You to Cross Best Albums of 2023 Jamila Woods Water Made Us Best Albums of 2023 Raye My 21st Century Blues Best Albums of 2023 Noname Sundial Best Albums of 2023 Metallica 72 Seasons Best Albums of 2023 Jessie Ware That! Feels Good! Best Albums of 2023 Slowdive Everything is Alive Best Albums of 2023 Feeble Little Horses Girl With Fish Best Albums of 2023 yeule Softscars Best Albums of 2023 Joy Oladokun Proof of Life Best Albums of 2023 Parannoul After the Magic Best Albums of 2023 Kelela Raven Best Albums of 2023 Paris Texas Mid Air Best Albums of 2023 Ratboys The Window Best Albums of 2023 Poison Ruin Harvest Best Albums of 2023 Mitski The Land is Inhospitable And So Are We Best Albums of 2023 Zach Bryan Zach Bryan Best Albums of 2023 McKinley Dixon Beloved! Paradise! Jazz? Best Albums of 2023 Jason Isbell Weathervanes Best Albums of 2023 Caroline Polachek Desire, I Want to Turn Into You Best Albums of 2023 billy woods & Kenny Segal Maps Best Albums of 2023 Sufjan Stevens Javelin Best Albums of 2023 Wednesday Rat Saw God Best Albums of 2023 Yves Tumor Praise a Lord Who Chews but Which Does Not Consume Best Albums of 2023 Sufjan Stevens Shares the Official 2023 Sufjan Yule Log: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/12/sufjan-stevens-2023-yule-log-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/sufjan-stevens-2023-yule-log-stream/#respond Fri, 01 Dec 2023 19:11:57 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1342576 You can now stream five hours worth of Stevens' Christmas tunes in one place, with the ambiance of a fireplace.

Sufjan Stevens Shares the Official 2023 Sufjan Yule Log: Stream
Abby Jones

]]> Sufjan Stevens, the hipster’s holiday caroler, has shared the Official 2023 Sufjan Yule Log. You know those “ambiance” YouTube videos that are just hours-long interrupted footage of a fireplace? The Sufjan Yule Log is essentially that, but it’s backed by all the Christmas music Stevens has ever released. As Brooklyn…

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Staff Picks: Favorite Albums of October 2023
Consequence Staff

]]> With the end of the year and Consequence’s Annual Report looming, October gave us plenty of great albums to consider. There was a terrific return from Sufjan Stevens with Javelin, heartfelt offerings from Jamila Woods and Angie McMahon, and a Troye Sivan album that still has us dancing. Meanwhile, strong follow-up…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/best-albums-october-2023-staff-picks/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Memorable albums came from Sufjan Stevens, Jamila Woods, and Troye Sivan Staff Best Albums October 1200x675 Reverend Kristin Michael Hayter Saved husbands cuatro staff picks L'Rain I Killed Your Dog angie mcmahon Light, Dark, Light Again fall-of-the-house-of-usher-soundtrack Sampha Lahai troye sivan something to give each other Squirrel Flower Tomorrow's Fire Sufjan Stevens Javelin Earl Sweatshirt and the Alchemist Voir Dire truth club running from the chase Jamila Woods Water Made Us Best Albums OCtober 2023 Sufjan Stevens’ Javelin Is Vulnerable, Masterful, and Among His Best https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-review/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-review/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 16:53:44 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1328703 Despite the abundance of tragedy, Stevens refuses to wallow in devastation.

Sufjan Stevens’ Javelin Is Vulnerable, Masterful, and Among His Best
Jonah Krueger

]]> One part folk hero, one part indie experimentalist, Sufjan Stevens’ discography if full of monumental classics — Greetings from Michigan, Seven Swans, Illinois, The Age of Adz, and Carrie & Lowell — all of which have become staples of “sad indie” playlists for tuned-in music fans (and, apparently, Spotify). But,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-review/feed/ 0 Jonah Krueger N/AThe accomplished songwriter dazzles on his 10th solo album Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens Dedicates New Album Javelin to Late Partner https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-dedicated-to-partner-evans-richardson/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-dedicated-to-partner-evans-richardson/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 17:23:51 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1328009 Evans Richardson passed away in April.

Sufjan Stevens Dedicates New Album Javelin to Late Partner
Scoop Harrison

]]> Sufjan Stevens has dedicated his newly released album, Javelin, to his partner, Evans Richardson, who passed away earlier this year. “This album is dedicated to the light of my life, my beloved partner and best friend Evans Richardson, who passed away in April,” Stevens wrote in a statement posted to…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-dedicated-to-partner-evans-richardson/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Scoop Harrison "This album is dedicated to the light of my life, my beloved partner and best friend" Evans Richardson and Sufjan Stevens Evans Richardson Sufjan Stevens Releases 10th Solo Album Javelin: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-stream/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 04:00:42 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1327174 Marking his first collection of stripped-down, singer-songwriter songs in eight years.

Sufjan Stevens Releases 10th Solo Album Javelin: Stream
Bryan Kress

]]> Sufjan Stevens has unveiled Javelin, his first collection of stripped-down, singer-songwriter songs in eight years. Stream it below via Apple Music and Spotify. Stevens’ tenth solo album was self-produced and features contributions from The National guitarist Bryce Dessner, adrienne maree brown, Hannah Cohen, Mina Tindle, Megan Lui, and Nedelle Torrisi.…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/10/sufjan-stevens-javelin-stream/feed/ 0 Bryan Kress His first collection of stripped-down, singer-songwriter songs in eight years sufjan stevens javelin album stream 2023 sufjan stevens javelin album artwork cover so you are tired preorder Sufjan Stevens Reveals Guillain-Barre Syndrome Diagnosis https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-guillian-barre-syndrome/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-guillian-barre-syndrome/#respond Wed, 20 Sep 2023 14:12:42 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1324048 Fortunately, the beloved songwriter says he is on the road to recovery.

Sufjan Stevens Reveals Guillain-Barre Syndrome Diagnosis
Scoop Harrison

]]> Sufjan Stevens has revealed that he was recently diagnosed with Guillain-Barre Syndrome, a rare and potentially life-threatening immune disorder that results in severe muscle weakness. As Stevens explained in a post on his webste, “Last month I woke up one morning and couldn’t walk. My hands, arms and legs were…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-guillian-barre-syndrome/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Fortunately, the songwriter says he is on the road to recovery Sufjan Stevens Song of the Week: Sufjan Stevens Wants to Be Run Over on “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?” https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-ever-love-me-song-of-the-week/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-ever-love-me-song-of-the-week/#respond Fri, 15 Sep 2023 19:05:03 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1322940 Jamila Woods, Smut, and Jenn Champion also dropped essential tracks.

Song of the Week: Sufjan Stevens Wants to Be Run Over on “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?”
Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff

]]> Song of the Week delves into the fresh songs we just can’t get out of our heads. Find these tracks and more on our Spotify Top Songs playlist, and for our favorite new songs from emerging artists, check out our Spotify New Sounds playlist. This week, Sufjan Stevens returns with a spellbinding new track,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-ever-love-me-song-of-the-week/feed/ 0 Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Paolo Ragusa and Consequence Staff Plus great songs from Jamila Woods, Smut, Yumi Zouma, and more Sufjan Stevens Will Anybody Ever Love Me Song of the Week Feature Image On Candid New Single, Sufjan Stevens Asks “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?”: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-love-me-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-love-me-stream/#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 13:00:02 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1321888 The second single from Stevens' forthcoming album.

On Candid New Single, Sufjan Stevens Asks “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?”: Stream
Jo Vito

]]> Sufjan Stevens has returned with a new single entitled “Will Anybody Ever Love Me?” A strikingly candid composition, the song arrives ahead of his forthcoming new album Javelin, which is due in full on October 6th. Stream the new single below. Featuring backup vocals from fellow artists adrienne maree brown,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/09/sufjan-stevens-will-anybody-love-me-stream/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito The single comes ahead of his new album, Javelin, which is due on October 6th Sufjan Stevens Sufjan Stevens Will Anybody Ever Love Me new song single video stream watch Javelin Sufjan Stevens Announces New Album Javelin, Unveils “So You Are Tired”: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/08/sufjan-stevens-javelin-so-you-are-tired-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/08/sufjan-stevens-javelin-so-you-are-tired-stream/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:03:22 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1314952 The new track signals a return to his singer-songwriter roots after several years of ambient works.

Sufjan Stevens Announces New Album Javelin, Unveils “So You Are Tired”: Stream
Bryan Kress

]]> Sufjan Stevens has announced his new album, Javelin, due out October 6th. As a preview, he’s shared its the first single, “So You Are Tired.” Javelin was recorded almost entirely by Stevens himself, but includes contributions from The National’s Bryce Dessner and vocalists adrienne maree brown, Hannah Cohen, Pauline de…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/08/sufjan-stevens-javelin-so-you-are-tired-stream/feed/ 0 Bryan Kress Bryan Kress The album returns Stevens to his singer-songwriter roots sufjan stevens javelin so you are tired sufjan stevens javelin album artwork cover so you are tired preorder Sufjan Stevens Announces Michigan 20th Anniversary Reissue https://consequence.net/2023/06/sufjan-stevens-michigan-vinyl-reissue/ https://consequence.net/2023/06/sufjan-stevens-michigan-vinyl-reissue/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2023 16:41:45 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1300242 Coming in three colored vinyl variants, the reissue will feature alternate cuts and unheard tracks.

Sufjan Stevens Announces Michigan 20th Anniversary Reissue
Jo Vito

]]> Sufjan Stevens has announced that he’s partnered with Third Man Pressings to release a new special edition vinyl honoring the 20th anniversary of his third studio album, Michigan. Featuring alternate versions of “Romulus” and “Vito’s Ordination Song,” as well as never-before-heard cuts like “Marching Band” and “Wolverine,” the new edition…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/06/sufjan-stevens-michigan-vinyl-reissue/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito Jo Vito Jo Vito Featuring alternate cuts and previously-unheard tracks Sufjan 20th Anniversary vinyl reissue Sufjan Stevens Michigan 20th Anniversary vinyl reissue special edition Sufjan Stevens Michigan 20th Anniversary vinyl reissue special edition Sufjan Stevens Michigan 20th Anniversary vinyl reissue special edition Sufjan Stevens Reveals New Ballet Score Reflections: Stream https://consequence.net/2023/05/sufjan-stevens-reflections-stream/ https://consequence.net/2023/05/sufjan-stevens-reflections-stream/#respond Fri, 19 May 2023 13:42:38 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1287114 Justin Peck's ballet of the same name features pianists Timo Andres and Conor Hanick.

Sufjan Stevens Reveals New Ballet Score Reflections: Stream
Abby Jones

]]> Sufjan Stevens has revealed his latest project Reflections, a score to his frequent collaborator Justin Peck’s ballet of the same name. It’ll be out today, May 19th via his own label Asthmatic Kitty. Stevens wrote Reflections for two pianos, while Peck, whose recent credits also include Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story remake,…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/05/sufjan-stevens-reflections-stream/feed/ 0 Abby Jones Abby Jones Performed by pianists Timo Andres and Conor Hanick sufjan stevens reflections score sufjan stevens reflections score classical indie folk rock music news ballet listen stream Sufjan Stevens’ Illinois Being Adapted Into a Musical https://consequence.net/2023/03/sufjan-stevens-illinois-musical/ https://consequence.net/2023/03/sufjan-stevens-illinois-musical/#respond Thu, 09 Mar 2023 20:25:05 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1277617 The production — created by Stevens, Justin Peck, and Jackie Sibblies Drury — will premiere this summer at Bard College in New York.

Sufjan Stevens’ Illinois Being Adapted Into a Musical
Jo Vito

]]> Sufjan Stevens’ Illinois has been adapted into a musical theater production that will premiere this summer as part of the 20th anniversary season for Bard College’s Fisher Center in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. Adapted from Stevens’ landmark 2005 album, the stage production features music and lyrics penned by Stevens, choreography by…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/03/sufjan-stevens-illinois-musical/feed/ 0 Jo Vito Jo Vito The production will premiere this summer at the Fisher Center at Bard College in New York Sufjan Stevens, photo by Philip Cosores 20 Albums for When the Crushing Melancholy of Life Drags You Under https://consequence.net/2023/01/best-sad-albums/ https://consequence.net/2023/01/best-sad-albums/#respond Tue, 24 Jan 2023 16:00:22 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1265753 We've rounded up 20 of the most bleak, grim, melancholic albums out there for the most efficient commiserating.

20 Albums for When the Crushing Melancholy of Life Drags You Under
Consequence Staff

]]> A number of recent studies have supported the seemingly paradoxical theory that sad music generally tends to relieve its listener’s melancholic thoughts. Contrary to previously-held beliefs that sad music would only lessen its listener’s mood across the board, experts have now given us a gloriously gloomy green light: Go ahead…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/01/best-sad-albums/feed/ 0 Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Consequence Staff Here are the best sad albums to spin when you need to have a good cry best sad albums Greet Death New Hell Artwork Saba Care For Me Duster Stratosphere artwork Kid Cudi Man on the Moon Artwork American Football LP1 Artwork Dashboard Confessional the places you have come to fear the most artwork Blood Orange Negro Swan Artwork Bright Eyes I'm Wide Awake It's Morning Artwork Jeff Buckley Grace art Grouper Dragging a Dead Dear Up A Hill Art Sufjan Stevens Carrie and Lowell artwork Have A Nice Life deathconsciousness Artwork some-rap-songs-stream-album-earl-sweatshirt Joni Mitchell Blue The National Tease LP9, Two New Songs, Collabs with Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers, Sufjan Stevens https://consequence.net/2023/01/the-national-lp9-taylor-swift-phoebe-bridgers-sufjan-stevens/ https://consequence.net/2023/01/the-national-lp9-taylor-swift-phoebe-bridgers-sufjan-stevens/#respond Fri, 13 Jan 2023 18:35:18 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1265036 So far, the follow-up to 2019’s I Am Easy to Find comes with a Frankenstein theme.

The National Tease LP9, Two New Songs, Collabs with Taylor Swift, Phoebe Bridgers, Sufjan Stevens
Wren Graves

]]> The National have dropped a teaser and a whole lit class’ worth of clues for their ninth studio album and follow-up to 2019’s I Am Easy to Find. Over on the band’s Instagram page, they shared a link to AmericanMary.com/LP9, where users are greeted with a prompt for a password. Enter…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/01/the-national-lp9-taylor-swift-phoebe-bridgers-sufjan-stevens/feed/ 0 Wren Graves The follow-up to 2019's I Am Easy to Find the national lp9