Sufjan Stevens Carrie & Lowell 9/14/2018 and in the US it

and in the US it debuted at #2 on the Billboard Top 200

as are the huge gated drums

and a dramatic interlude and outro

"Wild Billy's Circus Story" marks the point on wildly divergent career paths when Springsteen and Tom Waits seemed to intersect

there's an almost gooey quality to the album

Sufjan Stevens Carrie & Lowell 9/14/2018 and in the US itNothing truly prepares anyone for the loss of a parent. No matter how aware one may be about the realities of disease and death, no matter what their attitude about their mother or father, experiencing the passing of the person who brought them into this world hits hard and deep, and the survivors are left to come to terms with their pain in their own ways. Sufjan Stevens is a songwriter and a musician, so it should come as no surprise that in the