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Displaying all articles tagged:
Sufjan Stevens
theater review
June 16, 2024
Feeling the
Illinoise
, This Time Through Movement
Sufjan Stevens’s album becomes a transcendent theater-dance-music piece.
By
Sara Holdren
theater
Apr. 24, 2024
Staging Sufjan
How playwright Jackie Sibblies Drury turned a classic indie-rock album into a Justin Peck–choreographed dance piece that’s now Broadway bound.
By
Juan A. RamÃrez
coming soon
Mar. 19, 2024
Broadway Is Celebrating Casimir Pulaski Day
Sufjan Stevens’s
Illinoise
is headed for the Great White Way, just in time for Tony season.
By
Jason P. Frank
album review
Oct. 11, 2023
Sufjan Stevens Tours the Garden of Heartbreak
His new album
Javelin
urges us to embrace life’s beauty while we still can.
By
Craig Jenkins
dedication
Oct. 6, 2023
Sufjan Stevens Dedicates
Javelin
to Late Partner
“He was an absolute gem of a person, full of life, love, laughter, curiosity, integrity, and joy.â€
By
Jason P. Frank
silver & gold
Nov. 30, 2022
’Tis the Season for Sufjan
The singer-songwriter on what he’s learned about the holidays after releasing 100 Christmas songs.
By
Craig Jenkins
music videos
July 7, 2021
Sufjan Stevens and Angelo De Augustine Conceived a Concept Album
A Beginner’s Mind
, out September 24, is “loosely†based on movies they screened.
By
Zoe Haylock
chestnuts roasting on a hot take
Dec. 24, 2020
Christmas Music Is the Best Genre of Music
So what if we just never stopped listening to it?
By
Rebecca Alter
album review
Oct. 2, 2020
What’s Left of America for Sufjan Stevens to Dream About?
The nation’s triumphs have always been undercut by a grisly capacity for violence, one that’s as present in Sufjan’s states albums as
The Ascension
.
By
Craig Jenkins
right click
Aug. 13, 2020
Sufjan Stevens’s New Video Stars Renegade Dance Creator Jalaiah Harmon
Don’t be surprised if you start hearing this song all over TikTok.
By
Justin Curto
vulture guides
July 30, 2020
Your Map to the Musical Woods of Taylor Swift’s
folklore
Seventeen post-
folklore
music recommendations, from Bob Dylan to Sixpence None the Richer.
By
Justin Curto
sadboi suf
July 3, 2020
Sob Through the 3rd of July with Sufjan Stevens’s New Track, ‘America’
Time for a 12-minute sob sesh.
By
Rebecca Alter
brb sobbing
June 30, 2020
Sufjan Stevens Announces New Music Right When You Need Him Most
The Ascension
is out September 25, with 12-minute single “America†out July 3.
By
Justin Curto
sufjan in monterey
June 9, 2019
Who in the
Big Little Lies
Universe Has Seen
Call Me by Your Name
?
Shailene Woodley dancing along on the beach to Sufjan? I love how absolutely zany this is!
By
Hunter Harris
music
May 29, 2019
Sufjan Stevens Drops Two New Songs for You to Cry to in Front of a Fireplace
“Love Yourself†and “With My Whole Heart.â€
By
Hunter Harris
music
Dec. 5, 2018
Christmas Music Highlights From a Year Unreasonably Stacked With Christmas Music
John Legend, Sufjan Stevens, a Zaytoven Christmas gospel album, and more.
By
Craig Jenkins
oscars 2018
Feb. 23, 2018
Sufjan Stevens to Perform at the Oscars, Make a Room of Actors Blubber
Mary J. Blige, Gael GarcÃa Bernal, Miguel, Common, and more will also perform.
By
Dee Lockett
oscars 2018
Feb. 15, 2018
Please, Please Let Sufjan Stevens Wear Gucci Wings to the Oscars
His pal Luca Guadagnino got him the fashion hookup.
By
Hunter Harris
Jan. 16, 2018
Sufjan Stevens on the First Time He Saw
Call Me by Your Name
After contributing his songs, Stevens had some major requests.
By
Kyle Buchanan
call me by your name
Jan. 4, 2018
Sufjan Stevens’ ‘Mystery of Love’ Video Will Make You Cry an Embarrassing Amount
It’s what we deserve!
By
Hunter Harris
oscars 2017
Dec. 18, 2017
Call Me by Your Name
,
Mudbound
Songs Make Best Original Song Short List
The 70 songs on the Oscars’ Best Original Song short list have been revealed.
By
Hunter Harris
what could have been
Dec. 14, 2017
Sufjan Stevens Almost Voiced Older Elio in
Call Me by Your Name
Luca Guadagnino also originally wanted Sufjan to make a cameo in the film.
By
Dee Lockett
songs of the week
Dec. 6, 2017
6 Best New Songs of the Week: Sufjan Stevens, Chris Stapleton, Miguel, Roy Woods
If you thought Sufjan Stevens’s
Call Me by Your Name
songs were tearjerkers, brace yourself for his his Tonya Harding tribute.
By
Vulture Editors
tributes
Dec. 6, 2017
Hear Sufjan Stevens’s Extremely Emotional Musical Tribute to Tonya Harding
“You confronted your sorrow like there was no tomorrow, while the rest of the world only laughed.â€
By
Jordan Crucchiola
soundtracks
Nov. 3, 2017
If You’ve Got Time to Cry,
Call Me by Your Name
’s Sufjan Stevens Songs Are Here
[Muffled sobs.]
By
Hunter Harris
Oct. 19, 2017
5 Best New Songs of the Week: Pink, St. Vincent, Kelly Clarkson, and Gucci Mane
Of course the poppiest song St. Vincent has ever made is about an overdose.
By
Vulture Editors
songs of the week
May 3, 2017
11 Best New Songs of the Week: Haim, SZA, Rostam, Sufjan Stevens, Black Lips
HAIM have rebounded big with their newest song after a long hiatus.
By
Vulture Editors
Apr. 28, 2017
Gorillaz’s
Humanz,
and 6 Other Albums to Listen to Now
From Feist’s
Pleasure
to Gorillaz’s
Humanz
,
here’s a selection of new, recently released albums worth checking out.
By
Vulture Staff
songs of the week
Mar. 28, 2017
13 Best New Songs of the Week: Gorillaz, Syd, Sufjan Stevens, and More
Gorillaz have made their grand, galactic return.
By
Vulture Editors
popular opinions
Feb. 14, 2017
Sufjan Stevens Has a Friendly Reminder about Racism for the Grammy Awards
Stevens disagreed with Beyoncé’s loss for Album of the Year.
By
Tolly Wright
panorama 2016
July 25, 2016
Everything You Missed at the Inaugural 2016 Panorama Festival
This is what the first year of the Coachella organizers’ new festival looked like.
By
Dee Lockett
and
Samantha Rollins
songs of the week
Mar. 1, 2016
10 Best New Songs of the Week
Corinne Bailey Rae is back!
By
Vulture Editors
year in culture 2015
Dec. 8, 2015
The 10 Best Albums of 2015
To Pimp a Butterfly
isn’t a perfect album, but it’s the one we needed most this year.
By
Lindsay Zoladz
music
Nov. 1, 2015
Watch Sufjan Stevens Cover ‘Hotline Bling’ and Do His Own Awkward Drake Dance
I know when that Sufjan sing / That can only mean one thing.
By
Greg Cwik
right-click
Feb. 16, 2015
Sufjan Stevens’s New Song Sounds Like It Could Be an Old Sufjan Stevens Song
In a good way!
By
Lindsey Weber
vulture recommends
Aug. 5, 2014
9 Best New Songs of the Week
Nicki Minaj, Spoon, Tom Petty, and more.
By
Vulture Editors
Apr. 11, 2014
See Justin Peck and Sufjan Stevens’s New Ballet
A short glimpse at their second collaboration.
By
Rebecca Milzoff
letters
Oct. 14, 2013
Sufjan Stevens Weighs In on Miley’s Grammar
It’s a joke, mostly.
By
Amanda Dobbins
right-click
Nov. 7, 2012
Mariah, Jeezy, and Sufjan Have Some Victory Songs for You
America! Etc.
By
Amanda Dobbins
clickables
Sept. 21, 2012
Watch a Video for a Sufjan Stevens Ballet
Set to the song, “Palm Sunday Tornado Hits Crystal Lake,†which is a very Sufjan song name.
By
Gilbert Cruz
sufjan stevens
Apr. 2, 2012
Watch a Collaboration Between Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, and Bryce Dessner
Take us with you to “Venusâ€!
By
Eliot Glazer
sufjan stevens
Mar. 7, 2012
Listen to a New Song by Sufjan Stevens and Rosie Thomas, ‘Where Were You?’
Finally, Sufjan embraces Auto-Tune. Ironically.
By
Eliot Glazer
music
Feb. 28, 2012
Sufjan Stevens Has a New Group and an Octomom Song
He’s teaming up with Son Lux and Serengeti.
By
Kyle Buchanan
video
July 29, 2011
Watch a Dance Rehearsal with Sufjan Stevens
See footage of Sufjan Stevens practicing his dance moves.
By
Amos Barshad
and
Sarah Frank
clickables
July 7, 2011
See the Cutesy Stop-motion Video for Sufjan Stevens’s ‘Get Real Get Right’
He animated the video himself.
By
Amanda Dobbins
trailer mix
Jan. 6, 2011
Crooked River
Trailer: Sufjan Stevens Has a Brother Named ‘Marzuki’
Will this documentary ever come out?
By
Amos Barshad
clickables
Dec. 20, 2010
Hear Two New Christmas Songs From Sufjan Stevens and the National
Merry Christmas; please don’t cry.
By
Amanda Dobbins
hipsters
Dec. 9, 2010
Indie-Rock Expert Oliver Platt on His Favorite Music of 2010
What was Platt’s favorite Panda Bear B-side of the year?
By
Jada Yuan
clickables
Nov. 22, 2010
Watch Sufjan Stevens Dance in Neon Stop-motion
It looks a lot like the Ugly Dance.
By
Amanda Dobbins
radio vulture
Oct. 12, 2010
Indie Grows Up: New Albums From Belle & Sebastian, Sufjan Stevens, Antony & the Johnsons
Three bands settle into their middlebrow roles — not that there’s anything wrong with that!
By
Nitsuh Abebe
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