Music For Ants — Sufjan Stevens released a old demo track that was inspired by Sofia Coppola on his blog, and explains a bit of his songwriting process. If you’re a Sufjan fan (or borderline obsessive, like me) it’s pretty much required reading / listening.Â... more info
Stereogum — Before Sufjan Stevens became who he is today, he was a nerdy college kid stuffing pillows and sheets into the air vents so folks couldn't hear him sing his tentative "assembly-line-style" songs. In an amusing, thoughtful post over at Asthmatic Kitty,... more info
I Guess I'm Floating — Earlier this morning Sufjan Stevens was flossing his words on his frequently updated Asthmatic Kitty sidebar blog when he dropped a bomb: during his college days, he wrote and recorded a song for Sofia Coppola (as if he wasn't already the perfect em... more info
The Late Greats — "I have called you son†“If there’s anything to say, if there’s anything to do, if there’s any other way, I would do anything for you†"I'll do anything for you. I did everything for you" Listen: Sufjan Stevens ... more info
The World Forgot — Dear Sufjan Stevens,
Every single day that I am at work I find a way to listen to music. Some days I find myself drifting along to whatever John Richards of KEXP has to offer, other days I browse random websites, myspace pages, and other forms of... more info
Pasta Primavera — About a month ago Montreal producer Tor sent me an email with his new remix tape entitled Illinoize, a mash-up of everybody’s favorite singer/songwriters, Sufjan Stevens, and some classic hip hop rappers. Since then I’ve come to appreciate ho... more info
Idolator — I'd like to give some credit to Sufjan Stevens' home label Asthmatic Kitty for expanding its sonic palate lately, what with signings like Rafter and Fol Chen. Perhaps the most interesting addition to the label's roster is Hermas Zopoula, a singer/so... more info
8/1 — ♫♫♫♫ I've come to wish you an unhappy birthdayI've come to wish you an unhappy birthday'Cause you're evilAnd you lieAnd if you should dieI may feel slightly sad(But I won't cry)Loved and lostAnd some may sayWhen usually it's N... more info
The Mix Tape Podcast — Kanye West performs on American Idol…Peter, Björn and John give us a look inside the studio while on work on the upcoming Living Thing, as does Dan Deacon…An 8-bit remix of Jay-Z, Kanye and others appears across the internet…DEVO... more info
Chorus.fm — Of course you all know *Sufjan Stevens* (http://www.absolutepunk.net/sufjanstevens)' Illinoise, but what about *Tor* (http://www.myspace.com/tormusic)'s mixtape (featuring Outkast, Aesop Rock, and others), Illinoize? Read up... more info