DrownedInSound — Planetarium only occasionally feels absolutely essential, but it never dips below ‘pretty good’ more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Big Thief's Masterpiece, Cody ChesnuTT's My Love Divine Degree, and Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, & James McAlister's Planetarium are all albums I can recommend this week. The new Arcade Fire single Everything Now is available on vinyl..... more info

Stereogum — Back in 2013, Sufjan Stevens teamed up with the National's Bryce Dessner, composer Nico Muhly, percussionist James McAlister, and a string quartet to perform Planetarium , an original composition featuring a bunch of songs inspired by the solar syst... more info

Stereogum — Tomorrow, the Planetarium collaborative album from Sufjan Stevens, Bryce Dessner, Nico Muhly, and James McAlister will be officially released. We've heard a few selections from it so far -- "Venus," "Saturn," and "Mercury" -- and Stevens, Dessner, an... more info

KEXP Seattle — Sufjan Stevens, Nico Muhly, Bryce Dessner, and James McAlister have teamed up for a collaborative album called Planetarium and Stevens has directed a new music video for the song “Venus” off the album. Stevens shared the stop-motion cut-out... more info

Stereogum — Recently, Sufjan Stevens joined forces with an all-star ethereal-music team -- the National's Bryce Dessner, composer Nico Muhly, and percussionist James McAlister -- to record Planetarium , a concept album about the solar system. They've already sh... more info

Stereogum — The ruminative, lo-fi singer-songwriter Angelo De Augustine is getting ready to release Swim Inside The Moon, his new album for Sufjan Stevens' Asthmatic Kitty label; we've posted the early songs "Truly Gone" and "Magical." And now Stevens himself ha... more info

Obscure Sound — Cale Hawkins released two impressive tracks today, both a showcase of his engaging, richly developmental songwriting. Both tracks tread in a symphonic-tinged vein of electronica, with an arsenal somewhat reminiscent of Sufjan Stevens’ The Age of Ad... more info

JamBase — Watch officially shared video of Sufjan Stevens performing his album ‘Carrie & Lowell’ live in concert. more info

Stereogum — There's been almost as much Sufjan Stevens news today as there has been #FyreFest news! Well, not as much... but a lot. Asthmatic Kitty released a new Sufjan Stevens live album from his 2015 Carrie & Lowell tour and shortly after, the label announced... more info