Sufjan Stevens

Person · Open Library

Works

4

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Film & TV

Sound · Detroit, Michigan, USA

Sufjan Stevens is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He has released ten solo studio albums and multiple collaborative albums with other artists. Stevens has received Grammy and Academy Award nominations.

Known for

• Sufjan Stevens: Carrie & Lowell Live — Self2017
• Sufjan Stevens Live - Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival — Self2016
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert — Self - Guest2015
• The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music — Self2010
• All the Way from Michigan Not Mars — Self2009
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — Self – Musical Guest2009
• Danielson: A Family Movie (or, Make a Joyful Noise Here) — Self2006
• Austin City Limits — Self1975
• The Oscars — Self1953

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1975

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

3,967,451

Total plays

304,714,881

Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich songs that often relate to faith and family. He has enjoyed wide critical success in the United States. He is considered part of the folk revival through indie pop, but his influences are very broad, including experimental electronic music, the jazz of Vince Guaraldi, and the academic minimalism of Steve Reich and

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Academic profile · OpenAlex

Works

1

Cited by

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate

   · 2009 · cited 22,302x

2. LAMMPS - a flexible simulation tool for particle-based materials modeling at the atomic, meso, and continuum scales

   · 2022 · cited 10,928x

3. The RAST Server: Rapid Annotations using Subsystems Technology

   · 2008 · cited 10,644x

4. Analysis of protein-coding genetic variation in 60,706 humans

   · 2016 · cited 8,989x

5. Mutations of the BRAF gene in human cancer

   · 2002 · cited 8,579x

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Music

Quotes

• “Art is... a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation.”
• “Once when we moved away, She came to Romulus for a day. Her Chevrolet broke down. We prayed it'd never be fixed or be found.”
• “Rest in my arms Sleep in my bed There's a design To what I did and said”
• “You gave your body to the lonely, They took your clothes. You gave up a wife and a family You gave your ghost. To be alone with me. To be alone with me You went up on a tree. I've never met a man who loved me.”
• “Oh, great intentions, Covenant with the imitation Have you no conscience? I think about it now Oh, God of Progress, Have you degraded or forgot us? Where have your laws gone?”
• “He dressed up like a clown for them With his face paint white and red. And on his best behavior In a dark room on the bed, He kissed them all.”

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Key facts

Born

( 1975-07-01 ) July 1, 1975 (age 50) , Detroit, Michigan , U.S.

Genres

Indie folk chamber pop folktronica indie rock electronica

Occupations

Musician singer songwriter

Instruments

Vocals guitar keyboards bass drums percussion banjo guitalin oboe English horn recorder

Works

Sufjan Stevens discography

Years active

1995–present

Labels

Asthmatic Kitty Sounds Familyre Orchard

Website

music .sufjan .com

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Wikidata facts

Mass

70

Official website

www.sufjan.com

Image

Sufjan Stevens performing at Pitchfork, 2016.jpg

Height

1.76

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