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Sufjan Stevenshas long evaded easy categorization musically, romantically, philosophically.
Its a slippery song about a slippery text.
Even the uplifting moments skew toward the macabre.
Rest assured, the gentle Genuflecting Ghost promises in a lilting chorus, empires will fall.
Jesus lift me up to a higher plane, the psych-folk gem Everything That Rises exclaims.
Can you come around before I go insane?
Evergreen exemplifiesJavelins commitment to wrapping chilling truths in gorgeous packaging.
It takes big swings and shoulders hard hits but does not persevere quietly.
Will Anybody Ever Love Me?
Days before the release of Will Anybody Ever Love Me?
Maybe you admired the exercise of the freedom to be inscrutable.