Sufjan Stevens Carrie & Lowell 08/21/2015 John Alagia (guitar

John Alagia (guitar

most raw demo material

but rather a means of escape and access to the wider world– all the love and action that was waiting beyond the laying low and hunkering down that was required in order to survive in their new and changing world

embedded references to issues ranging from police brutality to personal troubles

Ben Cruft (violin)

Sufjan Stevens Carrie & Lowell 08/21/2015 John Alagia (guitarNothing 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