Filled with heartbreak, the album cryptically addresses stevens frustration with the notorious job market in the city of flint in a lovely ballad that opens the record, and documents the depressing struggle the city of detroit has fought to once again attain the elegance it had prior to the riots in the. American singersongwriter sufjan stevens has released nine studio albums including one with additional artists, thirteen extended plays ep, fifteen singles including one as a featured artist, eight promotional singles, and eight music videos. We have disclosed these things in secret, likes and dislikes, behind doors with locks, our lonely rooms, our messy desks, our empty hearts, our sudden bursts of energy, our sudden bouts of depression. It is stevens third studio album and features songs referencing places, events, and. Download sufjan stevens discography 20012012 flac torrent or any other torrent from audio flac direct download via magnet link. Greetings from michigan, the great lake state aka michigan is a concept album by american indie folk songwriter sufjan stevens, released on july 1, 2003. March 27, 2020 its another superpacked release week, with stellar new albums from pearl jam, sufjan stevens, the. In the last year alone, hes released two concept albums, greetings from michigan. Towering pines, highways paved through granite walls, great lakes and deep valleys resonate in its gentle piano, muted trumpets, and close. For the widows in paradise, for the fatherless in ypsilanti 4. Sufjan stevens is a singersongwriter currently living in new york city. The great lakes state, an ode to his home state, and the biblical seven swans, while planning to write an album dedicated to the rest of the 50 states.
Sufjan laments the plight of flint, michigan, a city once at the heart of the american automobile industry that sank into a deep economic depression in the 1970s from which it. Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan the great lake state album art. Michigan by sufjan stevens, released 01 july 2003 1. He has enjoyed wide critical success in the united states.
Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan lp repo records. Find sufjan stevens discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Sufjan stevens is a singersongwriter living in new york city. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Greetings from michigan, the great lake state on the cover is a concept album by american indie folk songwriter. Luckily, sufjan stevens understood that 10 years ago when he ambitiously set out to write and record an album for every state in the country, beginning with.
Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan vinyl lp with download brand new and factory sealed. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from sufjan stevens at the discogs marketplace. Sufjan stevens s third album is a charming homage to his home state of michigan. Greetings from michigan, the great lake state on the cover is a concept album by american indie folk songwriter sufjan stevens, released on july 1, 2003 on sounds familyre, asthmatic kitty and secretly canadian in the us, and on rough trade in europe. Find album credit information for greetings from michigan. Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan, the great lake state 2003 this is the 2004 european rerelease, containing the original 15 tracks, and two additional tracks, marching band, and pickerel lake mp3320 1. Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan the great lake state. The great lake state flint for the unemployed and underpaid, all good naysayers, speak up. While his audacity and conceptual tightness on michigan. Details here im directing all sales on my records today to go to the health research incorporated fund for first responders in new york. I had just discovered sufjan stevenss greetings from michigan.
Filled with heartbreak, the album cryptically addresses stevens frustration with the notorious job market in the city of flint in a lovely ballad that opens the record, and documents the depressing struggle the city of detroit has fought to once again attain the elegance it had prior to the riots in the late 60s. Greetings from michigan the great lake state discogs. Listen free to sufjan stevens greetings from michigan. Greetings from michigan, the great lake state bonus track edition, an album by sufjan stevens on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Greetings from michigan, the great lake state bonus track. Featuring gallant performing hotline bling hotline bling by aubrey graham, timmy thomas, paul jeffries.
The compelling faith of sufjan stevens the michigan daily. The first thing to know about greetings from michigan, the third album from brooklynbased singersongwriter sufjan stevens, is that its creator was born there. The album was stevens third studio album and features songs referencing places, events, and persons related to the u. Even if it is currently rebounding from these troubles, michigan is sufjan stevens personal portrait of the state as it.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Sufjan stevens, for the widows in paradise, for the. Sufjan stevenss third album is a charming homage to his home state of michigan. Demonstrate, i was raised from the start by a priest and the maid on the part still dunno, what to wear on my back michigan, punch away cadi. For the widows in paradise, for the fatherless in ypsilanti lyrics. A subreddit dedicated to the music of sufjan stevens. Sufjan stevens with bryce dessner, nico muhly, and 1 other. Sufjan stevens, asthmatic kitty, and soundsfamilyre announce sufjans third full length album, a collection of songs for his birthstate, michigan, the great.
Album sufjan stevens greetings from michigan the great lake state deluxe version mp3 full zip 23. Our friends at bandcamp are again waiving all fees on sales today may 1st to support musicians and artists during the covid19 pandemic. Sufjan stevens with chris thile and live from here. Stevens has also received academy award and grammy award nominations his debut album a sun came was released in 1999 on the asthmatic kitty. Throughout his work, he borrows extensively from christian imagery. Sufjan stevens michigan full album track listing 1. Through his record label asthmatic kitty records, stevens released his first two albums a sun came and enjoy your rabbit in 2000 and. Sufjan stevens just might be this generations most gifted songwriter.
I always had viewed his frequent religious allusions as just another one of his characteristic oddities, akin to his absurd song titles and statethemed albums. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Sufjan stevens greetings from michigan the great lake. Michigan, an album by sufjan stevens on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Sufjan stevens lyrics 229 song lyrics sorted by album, including mystery of love, the runaround, should have known better.
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