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01. "Concerning the UFO sighting near Highland, Illinois"
02. "The Black Hawk War, Or, How To Demolish An Entire Civizilation (...)"
03. "Come On! Feel The Illinoise!"
04. "John Wayne Gacy, Jr."
05. "Jacksonville"
06. "A Short Reprise For Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, But For Very Good Reasons"
07. "Decatur, Or, Round Of Applause For Your Stepmother!"
08. "One Last 'Whoo-Hoo!' For The Pullman"
09. "Chicago"
10. "Casimir Pulaski Day"
11. "To The Workers Of The Rock River Valley Region (...)"
12. "The man of Metropolis steals our hearts"
13. "Prairie fire that wanders about"
14. "A Conjunction Of Drones Simulating The Way (...)"
15. "The predatory wasp of the palisades is out to get us!"
16. "They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back (...)"
17. "Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They (...)"
18. "In This Temple As In The Hearts Of Man For Whom He Saved The Earth"
19. "The seer's tower"
20. "The Tallest Man, The Broadest Shoulders"
21. "Riffs And Variations On A Single Note For Jelly Roll, Earl Hines (...)"
22. "Out Of Egypt, Into The Great Laugh Of Mankind, And I Shake The Dirt (...)"
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| | Description: | Illinois by Sufjan Stevens, released 30 June 2005.
This version of Illinois comes as a 1xCD in a(n) Digipak packaging. - Although the official album title is "Illinois", the cover art reads "Sufjan Stevens invites you to: Come on feel the ILLINOISE"
©? 2005 Asthmatic Kitty Records
© 2005 New Jerusalem Music / ASCAP
Asthmatic Kitty is distributed by arrangement with Sounds Familyre
All songs recorded/engineered/produced by Sufjan Stevens (Fall 2004 - Winter 2005)
James McAlister had a lot to do with the way the drums sound because he set up the microphones
All arrangements (painstakingly composed) by Sufjan Stevens
Mastered by Alan Douches at West West Side Music, Tenafly, NJ
Manufactured By and Made By credits derived from matrix
? Most of the songs were recorded at The Buddy Project (Astoria, Queens) with gratefulness to Kieran Kelly
? Many of the quiet parts were recorded at Sufjan's apartment in Brooklyn
? The piano was recorded in the dead of night at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn
? The string quartet was recorded at Marla's apartment in Washington Heights
? Matt Morgan's vocals were recorded in Red Hook, Brooklyn
? The electric organ was recorded at the New Jerusalem Recreational Room in Clarksboro, NJ
? The vibraphone was recorded at Carroll Music Studios, New York City
This is the original US issue, which has Superman on the front cover (see photos)"Illinois" is a critically acclaimed album by Sufjan Stevens, released in CD format by the independent label ASTHMATIC. This ambitious concept album explores the history, folklore, and culture of the state of Illinois through lush orchestration and poetic lyrics. With standout tracks like "Chicago," "John Wayne Gacy, Jr.," and "Casimir Pulaski Day," Stevens crafts an emotional journey that blends indie folk with classical influences. The production quality on this release highlights both intricate arrangements and intimate storytelling.
Sufjan Stevens is an American singer-songwriter known for his eclectic musical style and deeply personal songwriting. He gained widespread recognition with albums such as "Michigan" (2003) and especially "Illinois" (2005), which solidified his reputation as one of indie music?s most innovative voices. His work has been nominated for Grammy Awards, and he contributed to major soundtracks including the Oscar-nominated song ?Mystery of Love? from the film Call Me By Your Name.
ASTHMATIC KITTY RECORDS is an independent record label founded in 1999 by Sufjan Stevens himself along with friends from Holland, Michigan. The label focuses on supporting unique artists who push creative boundaries across genres ranging from experimental pop to modern classical music. | | | Manufacturer No.: |
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