New Year’s Revolutions
Pretty much top of my wish list for 2015 were albums by Elvis Perkins and Sufjan Stevens. I didn’t expect either. But, guess what? Both have announced new releases. Elvis Perkins and his friends In...
View ArticleSufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell
Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell EHL – Years and years His Sufjanness is back and he’s making us all very sad. Well flagged in advance, Carrie & Lowell refers to his late mother and stepfather....
View ArticleSufjan Stevens – Exploding Whale
More new music from Sufjan Stevens. And this time it doesn’t make us all sob. This is from a 7″ vinyl edition that was being sold at his tour dates. Now, though, it’s being offered to everyone,...
View ArticleBest of 2015 … The final countdown
What do you get for the artist who has everything at this time of the year? A mention on the Half-Life Music Best of 2015 list, of course. Here are my favourite albums of the year. Artists, you’re...
View ArticleSufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell (Live)
Sufjan Stevens – Carrie & Lowell (Live) Sufjan Stevens has done us all a favour. When the Trumpian apocalypse comes, when we’re sitting in our homemade shelter, when we’ve used up our final...
View ArticleSufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & James McAlister – Planetarium
Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly & James McAlister – Planetarium This project began in 2011 when Nico Muhly was commissioned to write a song cycle by the Muziekgebouw Eindhoven. Originally...
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